The opportunity
WorkOS builds modern developer tools and APIs that make it easy for companies to become Enterprise Ready. Our platform powers authentication, identity, authorization, and other critical infrastructure that developers need to securely scale their products to large organizations.
What you'll do
Design and maintain the distributed systems that power core parts of WorkOS
Write and optimize backend services in TypeScript, with attention to: performance, reliability, and maintainability
Evolve our use of AWS and Infrastructure as Code to scale systems intelligently and sustainably
Partner with product engineering teams to ensure systems are built with reliability and scale in mind
Build internal tools and shared infrastructure to support engineers across the company
Participate in our on-call rotation—responding to, resolving, and learning from production incidents.
What they're looking for
- Contribute to technical design reviews and architectural discussions
- Document your work, share context, and help level up the team through thoughtful collaboration
- Bring a spirit of curiosity—experimenting, iterating, and helping us find: better ways to build and operate our systems
- + years of experience
