Staff Software Engineer, Identity and Authorization

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Identity and Authorization based in Canada. Join a high-impact engineering team building secure, scalable identity and access management capabilities for enterprise AI and data science platforms. In this staff-level role, you will shape the architecture of a centralized authorization framework that helps organizations control access to sensitive resources with precision and consistency. You will drive the evolution toward relationship-based authorization, modernize legacy permission systems, and strengthen security and reliability for enterprise and public-sector environments. Working across platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, and application teams, you will establish reusable foundations that other engineers can build on confidently. You will also influence technical strategy, improve engineering practices, and help teams adopt AI-assisted development without compromising code quality or security. This is an opportunity to solve complex distributed systems challenges while enabling customers to operate AI and data science workloads securely at scale.