Skip to content
StripeStripeUnited States

Staff Fullstack Engineer, User Auth Experience

Leads the vision, technical direction, and development of secure full-stack authentication experiences and reusable account-management infrastructure. The role requires 8+ years of software development experience, technical leadership, and strong frontend and backend expertise.

Salary not listed
Remote8+ YOEFullstack Engineering

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Build beautiful web experiences and secure full-stack authentication machinery impacting millions of users.
  • Make effective tradeoffs across business priorities, user experience, and sustainable technical foundations.
  • Drive sound technical decisions and lead technical conversations with teams across the organization.
  • Shape the team’s culture, roadmap, and vision through guidance, mentorship, foresight, and technical expertise.
  • Assist with the growth and development of the engineering team and organization while maintaining a high bar for excellence and technical curiosity.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in full-time software development roles.
  • Experience serving as a technical lead by guiding a team, influencing its roadmap, and overseeing complex, cross-functional projects.
  • Experience across both frontend and backend development, with strong generalist full-stack ability.
  • Ability to collaborate with other teams to identify high-impact solutions and solve problems quickly.
  • Excellent oral and written communication.

Nice-to-haves

  • Preference for simple, scalable solutions and designs, with strong intuition for long-term maintainability.
  • Expertise at the intersection of security and authentication systems, including partnerships with Security and Fraud teams.
  • Strong understanding of IAM concepts, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and identity governance.
  • Experience building scalable, resilient, and observable systems alongside strong frontend UX practices.
  • Ability to understand user needs and incorporate them into broader product and technical goals.
  • Experience integrating unfamiliar services and processes.
  • Experience building software for fellow developers.

Skills

Frontend DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentFull-Stack DevelopmentAuthenticationaccount securityIAMsingle sign-onmulti-factor authenticationrole-based access controlidentity governanceAPIsweb uxanalytics enginesScalable SystemsFraud Detection
Gusto

Staff Software Engineer, Gustie Assist

GustoDenver, CO +2

Build and scale Otto, Gusto’s production AI agent for support advocates, spanning the LLM runtime, tool/action layer, backend, frontend, and evaluation systems. The role requires 8+ years of software engineering experience, production agentic-system expertise, strong full-stack ability, and mentoring skills.

Salary not listedHybrid8+ YOEFullstack Engineering
Furtherai

Staff Product Engineer

FurtheraiSan Francisco, CA

Builds end-to-end product experiences for agentic AI in insurance, spanning agent authoring, supervision, chat, and multimodal workflows. The role requires 8+ years of full-stack experience with React/TypeScript and Python, plus strong product judgment and ownership.

250k – 400k/yrOn-site8+ YOEFullstack Engineering
Orum

Staff Software Engineer - Authentication & API

OrumSan Francisco, CA +1

Leads end-to-end development and technical direction for real-time platform systems spanning Node.js/TypeScript backends, APIs, authentication, and React. The role requires 8+ years of software engineering experience, Staff-level leadership, and expertise in distributed authentication and authorization systems.

Salary not listedHybrid8+ YOEFullstack Engineering
Anthropic

Staff Software Engineer, Education

AnthropicSan Francisco, CA +1

Build and own Anthropic’s AI-native education platform, including backend infrastructure, adaptive learning systems, credentialing, integrations, and enterprise readiness. The role requires strong full-stack skills with backend depth and at least seven years of software engineering experience.

320k – 405k/yrHybrid7+ YOEFullstack Engineering
Plaid

Staff Software Engineer - AI & Intelligent Tooling

PlaidSan Francisco, CA +1

Build and operate AI-powered internal tools, platforms, and developer workflows that improve engineering productivity across Plaid. The role requires 8+ years of software engineering experience, technical leadership, and experience with developer tooling, infrastructure, or AI-enabled automation.

208k – 307k/yrHybrid8+ YOEFullstack Engineering