Backend Engineer Account Safety

Remote in Saint Louis, MO, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 46 minutes ago
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USD $60-70/hr
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Skills

  • Django
  • python

Summary

Backend Engineer - Account Safety

Location: Remote

Type: Contract (initial 6 months, potential extension)

Role Overview: We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Account Safety team. This role will focus on building and strengthening critical backend services that support password management, email/phone alias platforms, and identity management. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Django and Python, with experience in identity, credential, and OAuth workflows.

Key Responsibilities (First 90 Days):

  • Audit current identity backend surfaces (alias creation, rotation, credential vault) and deliver a prioritized hardening plan.

  • Develop and ship the next two highestpriority backend features from the Account Safety roadmap.

  • Eliminate one legacy pattern identified at project kickoff.

  • Produce documentation and hand off ownership to internal teams.


Tech Stack:

  • Django + Python

  • Django REST Framework (DRF)

  • Identity, alias, and credential primitives

  • Email/phone alias platform plumbing

  • Password manager services


Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of backend engineering experience, with strong expertise in Django and DRF.

  • Proven experience with identity, credential, and OAuth workflows.

  • Comfort working in hightrust, securitysensitive environments.

  • Strong problemsolving skills and a bias toward shipping solutions quickly.

  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.


Success Measures (First Month):

  • Delivery of audit documentation with prioritized hardening list.

  • First Account Safety backend feature shipped behind a feature flag.


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  • Dice Id: 91118290
  • Position Id: Stellar - 17609-36303-1782316378
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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