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IT Systems Engineer, Enterprise SaaS

275k – 325kSan Francisco, CASeattle, WANew York, NYHybrid8+ YOE
Summary

Designs and owns architecture for enterprise SaaS platforms like Google Workspace and Slack, builds API integrations and automations, and ensures security and scalability. Requires 8+ years experience with deep hands-on SaaS admin and coding against APIs.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Own tenant-wide architecture for Google Workspace, Slack, and core collaboration platforms
  • Design compartmentalization and data-governance models that scale with the company
  • Build integrations and automation against SaaS APIs to automate provisioning and catch drift
  • Configure the application side of SSO connections and SCIM attribute mappings
  • Serve as the final escalation tier for platform issues Support can't resolve
  • Lead vendor relationships — roadmap influence, escalation paths, engineering-level dialogue
  • Partner with Corporate Security on SaaS hardening, third-party app governance, and compliance controls
  • Own platform configuration as code — auditable, repeatable, and version-controlled

Requirements

  • 8+ years building secure IT systems in complex environments
  • Excel at solving ambiguous problems with multiple stakeholders
  • Communicate technical concepts clearly to any audience
  • View IT Engineering as requiring product engineering rigor
  • Successfully deliver complex projects from conception to production
  • Write clear documentation as a natural part of your workflow
  • Deep, hands-on experience with enterprise administration of Google Workspace and Slack
  • Built integrations against SaaS APIs, not just configured through consoles
  • Been the final escalation tier

Nice-to-haves

  • Transformed traditional IT operations into engineering-driven organizations
  • Built strong partnerships with Security and Engineering teams
  • Practice modern development methods (code reviews, testing, CI/CD)
  • Work effectively in distributed teams
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code approaches to SaaS configuration
  • Designed data governance or access controls for collaboration platforms
  • Experience with SCIM provisioning and SSO federation from the application side
  • Participated in M&A initiatives and led post-acquisition tenant consolidation
Skills
Google WorkspaceSlackSaaS APIsSCIMSAMLOAuthOIDCPythonSSOInfrastructure as Code
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