Opal
Software Engineer
San Francisco
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 692 days ago
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About the role
- Every company is deploying agents, spinning up service accounts, and realizing their IAM stack can't keep up.
- You'll talk directly to security and eng teams at Fortune 500s and startups alike, understand their messy reality, and architect systems that actually solve their problems.
- This is a team of people who genuinely like each other and want to work together.
Responsibilities
- Multiply the team's impact: write code that other engineers build on top of, establish patterns that improve our velocity, share knowledge that levels up the team, and help shape how we build at Opal.
- Think creatively: you're not a code monkey or a bot following specs. You question requirements, propose better approaches, and care about the "why" behind what you're building.
- Thrive in undefined spaces: you get energized by ambiguous problems where there's no playbook. You'd rather figure out what to build than be handed a detailed spec.
Requirements
- Our Ideal Candidate Loves to:
Compensation
- Competitive Salary
Benefits
- Early employee equity
- Top-tier Medical, Vision, & Dental coverage
- One Medical Membership
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
- Benefits & Perks
Company info
- At Opal, we're building modern identity governance for the AI era-intelligent access management that empowers enterprises to move fast while staying secure.
- Our mission is to bring clarity, control, and confidence to complex enterprise environments, helping teams govern access without slowing down innovation.
- write code that other engineers build on top of, establish patterns that improve our velocity, share knowledge that levels up the team, and help shape how we build at Opal.
- Talk to customers: you want to understand who you're building for, what they need, and how Opal enables their growth and success
- Own critical product areas from concept to production: design and build features across our full stack, make architectural decisions, work directly with customers to validate solutions, and ensure your systems scale as we grow.
- We aren't looking for someone who ticks every single box on a page; we're looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.
This listing is sourced directly from Opal's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.