Frontend Software Engineer - Authentication and Authorization

Artist-first music platform empowering artists to build and grow their careers through progressive tools and services
Frontend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
3+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Frontend Software Engineer - Authentication and Authorization

SoundCloud, the world's leading music and audio platform with over 400 million tracks from 40+ million artists, is seeking a Frontend Software Engineer to join their Authentication and Authorization team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical identity and access management solutions that protect millions of users worldwide.

As a Frontend Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of implementing robust IAM solutions using modern technologies like React and TypeScript. You'll work in a collaborative environment where you can make significant impacts on product quality, security, and performance. The role combines technical challenges with the excitement of working in the music industry.

The position offers a unique blend of technical growth and creative environment. You'll be part of a diverse, inclusive team that values different perspectives and experiences. SoundCloud provides a flexible work culture with offices in major cities including Berlin, New York, Los Angeles, and London, allowing for both in-person collaboration and remote work.

The company offers comprehensive benefits including relocation support, professional development opportunities, equity through ESOP, and a strong focus on work-life balance with up to 35 days PTO. You'll also enjoy perks like wellness benefits, free German courses, and regular team lunches.

This is an ideal role for a mid-level engineer who is passionate about both technology and music, wanting to contribute to a platform that shapes the future of music industry while working with cutting-edge frontend technologies and security solutions.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Frontend Software Engineer - Authentication and Authorization

  • Develop and maintain identity and access management solutions using Javascript/React and Typescript
  • Collaborate with Product Management and stakeholders to maintain quality in a fast-paced environment
  • Solve complex technical problems while advocating for product quality, security, and performance
  • Maintain systems in production including incident response
  • Contribute to team and organizational improvements
  • Own moderate to complex features with minimal guidance
  • Learn and share knowledge of IAM-related technologies best practices

Requirements For Frontend Software Engineer - Authentication and Authorization

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
  • Several years of hands-on industry experience building complex products
  • Web development and JavaScript background with React experience
  • Good understanding of algorithms and data structures
  • Focus on privacy by design, security, testing, and high-performance systems
  • Knowledge of cloud computing and IAM services (AWS Cognito, Auth0 preferred)
  • Passion for music

Benefits For Frontend Software Engineer - Authentication and Authorization

Relocation Benefits
Equity
Education Budget
  • Relocation support including allowances and flights
  • Creativity and Wellness benefit
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Professional development allowance
  • Up to 35 days PTO annually
  • Free German courses
  • Office snacks and 2 free lunches weekly

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