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Product Engineer - AuthKit

WorkOS builds tools and services that help developers implement authentication, identity, authorization, and overall enterprise readiness. We're a fully distributed team spanning North America and backed by $100M in funding from prominent investors. Our customers include fast‑growing SaaS companies such as OpenAI, Cursor, Perplexity, Vercel, and Plaid.

About the Role

The AuthKit team builds AuthKit, a set of UI components and APIs enabling B2B developers to solve identity and authentication. Your focus will be on delivering the best developer and end‑user experiences, gathering feedback, and iterating quickly.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer delightful developer and end‑user experiences
• Develop a deep understanding of AuthKit's market position and drive its adoption
• Build a highly available and secure product that earns developer trust
• Engage regularly with customers to gather feedback, debug issues, and remove friction
• Collaborate with product, solutions engineering, and go‑to‑market teams
• Work directly with leadership on greenfield ideas
• Help recruit and assess future engineering team members

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience
• Experience thriving on small teams in fast‑paced environments
• Background building polished UI/UX and end‑to‑end API services
• Intellectually curious, independently driven, and passionate about great products
• Growth mindset, high emotional intelligence, and strong communication skills
• Bonus: Experience with TypeScript, React, and Postgres
• Bonus: Experience in B2B SaaS or developer tools

Compensation

Annual US base salary: $175,000 – $250,000 (range reflects multiple engineering levels). Additional compensation includes equity, health insurance, vacation, and paid parental leave. Compensation for candidates outside the US is adjusted based on local market benchmarks.

Benefits (US Only)

• Competitive pay and substantial equity grants
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) for you and your family
• 401(k) matching
• Wellness and fitness monthly allowances
• PTO, paid holidays, and unlimited sick leave
• Autonomy and flexibility with remote work

Equal Opportunity Employer

WorkOS is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusiveness. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age. We may use AI tools to support parts of the hiring process, but final hiring decisions are made by humans.