Software Engineer II - Authorization Team
About The Position
PagerDuty is seeking a Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our diverse and customer-focused team! You'll be working on our authentication and authorization platform, a core part of our business that helps organizations securely access and govern the usage of their data within PagerDuty. You'll work across the full stack, including Rails and React, while helping pioneer agentic development practices that treat AI as a first-class engineering partner. The Authentication and Authorization Team is looking for a passionate software engineer to help build the future security platform for the Operations Cloud. You'll help realize our long-term vision for an innovative, flexible, and extensible identity platform, building the AI-native foundations of highly available services, scalable databases, and secure APIs that underpin both our own users and the growing set of AI and agentic products that rely on PagerDuty for secure access. You'll have plenty of opportunities to partner with product and design on shaping new features for our customers, and you'll help promote engineering excellence across our design, development, test, and release cycles.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of experience designing, building, and operating large systems with scalability, availability, and performance requirements.
- Development experience building and operating customer-facing, web-based products.
- Demonstrated experience with Ruby, React, and AI coding tools.
Nice To Haves
- Operational experience in cloud technologies such as AWS
- Experience with languages such as Elixir or Java
- Operational experience with databases & tools (e.g. MySQL, Aurora, Kafka, NoSQL, applying software engineering principles to data problems, etc.)
- Experience building user-facing public APIs
- Experience designing & implementing distributed and highly available systems
- Exposure to or interest in authentication/authorization concepts (e.g. OAuth, SSO, RBAC/ReBAC) a plus
Responsibilities
- Designing, coding, testing and shipping backend applications and microservices, APIs, and front-end interfaces that ensure we deliver secure, highly reliable and scalable solutions to our customers.
- Collaborating closely with engineers across teams, as PagerDuty owns and operates what they build.
- Solving technical challenges while helping to scale the product to keep up with demand.
- Participating in the team's on-call rotation, triaging and addressing production issues as they arise.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible work arrangements
- Company equity
- ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program)
- Retirement or pension plan
- Generous paid vacation time
- Paid holidays and sick leave
- Dutonian Wellness Days & HibernationDuty - companywide paid days off in addition to PTO
- Paid parental leave: 22 weeks for pregnant parent, 12 weeks for non-pregnant parent (some countries have longer leave standards and we comply with local laws)
- Paid volunteer time off: 20 hours per year
- Company-wide hack weeks
- Mental wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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