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Full Stack Software Engineer - Authentication and Authorisation

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SoundCloud

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Berlin
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need experience in web development, strong JavaScript skills (React preferred), knowledge of algorithms, a focus on security and performance, and familiarity with IAM services. A passion for music is a plus.
  • You will develop and maintain IAM solutions, collaborate on quality improvements, solve complex problems, manage production systems, and continuously share IAM best practices.

Requirements

  • A few years of hands-on industry experience building complex product
  • You have a strong web development and JavaScript background and experience with React or other major JavaScript frameworks.
  • Good understanding of algorithms and data structures
  • Care about privacy by design, security, testing, high-performance systems, and mentoring others
  • Have good knowledge in cloud computing and any experience with IAM services such as AWS Cognito, and Auth0 would be a plus
  • You love music

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain identity and access management solutions using Javascript, Go/Scala.
  • Collaborate with Product Management and other stakeholders within Engineering to maintain a high bar for quality in a fast-paced, iterative environment
  • Solve technical problems with large scope and complexity while you advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance
  • You will be part of the team maintaining systems in production including answering incidents etc.
  • Contribute to team and organizational improvements in processes and tooling
  • Confidently own moderate to significantly complex features and improvements with minimal guidance and support from other team members. Collaborate with the team on larger projects.
  • Continuously learn and share knowledge of industry best practices on IAM-related technologies.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Full Stack Software Engineer position at SoundCloud?

The primary focus is to implement and maintain robust Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions to safeguard the authenticity, confidentiality, and integrity of SoundCloud users.

What technologies should applicants be familiar with for this role?

Applicants should have a strong background in web development, particularly with JavaScript, and experience with frameworks like React. Familiarity with Go or Scala, algorithms, data structures, and cloud computing, especially IAM services like AWS Cognito and Auth0, would be beneficial.

Is experience with music-related projects necessary for this position?

While it is not a strict requirement, a love for music is appreciated and encouraged as part of the company culture.

What type of work environment does SoundCloud offer?

SoundCloud provides a flexible work culture that allows for both in-person collaboration at offices and accommodating work from home arrangements.

Are there any opportunities for professional development?

Yes, SoundCloud offers professional development allowances, mentorship, and enrichment opportunities to invest in employees' growth.

How does SoundCloud approach diversity, equity, and inclusion?

SoundCloud is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone, fostering diversity and open expression throughout the organization, and supporting historically marginalized communities.

What benefits are offered to employees?

Benefits include an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, flexible vacation and public holiday policy, free German courses, a Creativity and Wellness benefit, and two free lunches weekly at the office, among others.

Is relocation support available for applicants?

Yes, extensive relocation support is provided, including allowances, one-way flights, temporary accommodation, and on-the-ground support through a partnership with Expath.

Are there opportunities for employees to contribute to the company's content?

Yes, employees have the opportunity to contribute to the Engineering Blog.

How does SoundCloud ensure a high standard for product quality and security?

Engineers are expected to collaborate closely with Product Management and other stakeholders, advocating for improvements to product quality, security, and performance while solving complex technical problems.

What's next in music is first on SoundCloud.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
201-500
Employees
2007
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

SoundCloud is a next-generation music entertainment company powered by an ecosystem of artists, fans, and thriving communities. As one of the world’s most influential cultural platforms, SoundCloud holds a singular market position as both a music-streaming service with the largest catalog of music, and an artist services and distribution business to help artists grow long-term, successful careers.