Keycard Labs

Software Engineer, Identity

US - Remote

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 62 days ago

GoRustDistributed SystemsOAuthAgentic AIA/B TestingCybersecurityCollaboration

About the role

Keycard is a control plane for agents: identity propagation, policy enforcement, audit logging, and runtime governance.
Your work will span from core distributed services to the SDKs and APIs that developers use, ensuring a seamless, trusted experience end to end.

You'll work directly with founders, product, design, and the engineers building our SDKs and platform services.
Build at the Frontier: Work every day at the frontier of agent-native systems - shipping, inventing, and iterating on technology that hasn't been built before.
Truly Agent-Native Culture: At Keycard, we don't just enable others to adopt agents - we use them ourselves to build.
Keycard is building the fundamental unlock for the next generation of software: enabling truly secure and trusted agentic applications.
You'll collaborate with the founders and investors who have championed identity, security, and developer tools from seed to scale with companies like Snyk, Auth0, and Heroku.

Experience designing extensible systems - WASM, plugin frameworks, dynamic policy engines - so developers and organizations can tailor platforms to their needs.
A track record of designing APIs, SDKs, or libraries with great ergonomics that other developers depend on.

identity propagation, policy enforcement, audit logging, and runtime governance.
enabling truly secure and trusted agentic applications.

Compensation With Upside: Market-competitive salaries and generous equity packages (4-year vest, 1-year cliff) give you the security to focus on building — and the asymmetric upside of ownership in a company chasing a category-defining mi

Comprehensive Benefits & Recharge: Health, dental, vision, and paramedical coverage for you and your family, plus 4 weeks vacation, 11 statutory holidays, and 1 volunteer day annually.
Tools That Keep You Ahead: A new MacBook Pro, a $500 stipend for peripherals, and the best AI tools available so you can work at the forefront of agent-native workflows.

At Keycard, we don't just enable others to adopt agents - we use them ourselves to build.
You'll help shape an organization that embeds AI into its foundation as an enduring competitive advantage.
We are a remote-first team prioritizing asynchronous collaboration, with hiring focused in North and South America.
Work where you're strongest - we just want the best.
WHY JOIN US?
You'll also help shape how we use agents internally - contributing to how Keycard becomes an agent-native engineering organization, not just a company that builds for one.
Remote-First Flexibility: We are a remote-first team prioritizing asynchronous collaboration, with hiring focused in North and South America.

This listing is sourced directly from Keycard Labs's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.