Staff Software Engineer - Developer Portal

ID.me

full-time

Posted on: 9/4/2025

Location: California • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $217,565 - $260,000 per year

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CloudGoogle Cloud PlatformMySQLPostgresReactRubyRuby on RailsSCSSTypeScript

About the role

ID.me is looking for a Staff Software Development Engineer (Fullstack) - Developer Portal Team responsible for managing the business onboarding Lifecycle, Policies, Analytics, and Billing
Design, build and maintain, implement efficient, interactive, and responsive user interfaces for our customers
Consistently deliver complex features without oversight and provide oversight to other team members on their deliverables
Guide team members, product managers, and stakeholders to solve the right problems and build the best solutions for customer needs
Effectively switch gears between maintaining and refactoring old code and writing newer and more modern services
Solve complex technical problems with varying degrees of ambiguity
Act as a mentor to junior developers through code reviews and document critiques, and actively participate in cross-team knowledge-sharing forums
Translate UX/UI design wireframes to actual code to bridge the gap between graphic design and technical implementation
Define how the application looks and how it works, optimizing for scalability, maintainability, and speed
Proven ownership of shipping features end to end including automated test coverage, observability, monitoring, and documentation

At least 8+ years of front-end development experience, including experience working on apps using server-side rendering
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field of study
At least one year of experience working with React or Typescript or Web Components or Ruby on Rails
At least one year of experience in web technologies in HTML5 or CSS3 or SCSS or object-oriented design or REST-based APIs, or Git
Demonstrate mastery of object-oriented programming languages, tools, and technologies
Proven track record of owning and shipping features end to end including thorough automated test coverage, observability, monitoring, and documentation
Strong understanding of querying techniques and optimizations on relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
Experience working on B2C/B2B applications, particularly user onboarding, dashboards
Exposure to deploying features using A|B testing strategies and ability to interpret results
Experience building systems and services in a containerized, cloud-based, infrastructure as code driven ecosystem in any cloud platform
Experience with GCP or other cloud-based platforms
Must have strong oral and written communication skills, and be a team player with a self-managing work ethic
Must be a self-starter passionate about software engineering, learning, and continuous improvement
Startup experience