About the role
Redpanda is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for identity and access within its AI platform. The role builds the security foundations that let AI agents authenticate, obtain scoped credentials and act on behalf of users. It covers authorization, delegated access, token handling and integration with enterprise identity systems, with particular attention to reliable production behavior.
The posting seeks substantial software engineering experience and strong judgment around distributed systems and security. You will shape architecture, collaborate across platform teams and mentor engineers while turning emerging agent requirements into maintainable infrastructure. The official location is Remote (Anywhere), providing explicit global eligibility. This is a staff engineering role focused on the infrastructure used by AI applications.
Highlights
- Agent identity, authorization and delegated access
- OAuth/OIDC and secure credential handling
- Architecture ownership and engineering mentorship
- Remote role advertised as Anywhere
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