Job Overview
Location
San Francisco Office
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Software Engineering
Date Posted
April 11, 2026
Full Job Description
📋 Description
- • Build and scale Lambda’s Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform, enabling secure, reliable and intuitive access control across all products and customers.
- • Design and implement core IAM components including identity models, authentication flows and authorization systems; build and evolve enterprise IAM features such as RBAC, SSO (SAML/OIDC), SCIM provisioning, MFA, and audit logging.
- • Lambda is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers, with a mission to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence.
- • Own end-to-end delivery of IAM features from technical design to production rollout and monitoring; collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate consistent identity and access patterns; mentor junior engineers and contribute to raising engineering quality.
🎯 Requirements
- • 5+ years of backend or platform engineering experience
- • Strong experience building or working on authentication and/or authorization systems
- • Solid understanding of IAM fundamentals: Authentication (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML), Authorization (RBAC, ABAC, or similar models), Identity lifecycle concepts (provisioning, deprovisioning)
- • Strong coding skills in Python or Go, with experience building production backend systems
- • Experience designing APIs and working with service-oriented architectures
- • Ability to independently own projects and deliver high-quality systems
🏖️ Benefits
- • Generous cash & equity compensation
- • Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- • Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
- • 401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
- • Flexible paid time off plan that we all actually use
Skills & Technologies
About Lambda Inc.
Lambda Inc. provides cloud-based GPU clusters and workstations for artificial-intelligence research and development. The company designs and operates high-performance hardware infrastructure optimized for machine-learning workloads, offering on-demand access to NVIDIA GPUs, pre-configured deep-learning software stacks, and scalable storage. Customers include AI labs, universities, and enterprises training large language and computer-vision models. Founded in 2012, Lambda is headquartered in San Francisco and maintains data centers across North America and Europe.
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