Software Engineer

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The annual salary range for this role is $125,000–$135,000, depending on experience. At OpenSesame, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to employees upon hire, including professional development, ISOs, health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, relying on market data to determine compensation and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience. We prioritize pay transparency, fairness, and equity to create a positive and inclusive work environment, regularly reviewing our compensation practices to align with our values and goals.

At OpenSesame, we prioritize pay transparency, fairness, and equity to create a positive and inclusive work environment, regularly reviewing our compensation practices to align with our values and goals. We provide competitive and fair compensation to our employees based on their skills, experience, and performance.

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As a Software Engineer I on the Core team, you will design, build, and maintain production software for shared platform services in the domains we own. This role is for an engineer who is past entry level and ready to take ownership of well-defined work while continuing to grow technical judgment, system understanding, and independence.

You will work across a modern tech stack including TypeScript, Node.js, GitHub Actions, Terraform, AWS, SQL, and identity technologies such as SAML and OIDC. Experience with SSO platforms is a plus; we use Okta. You will also work in and around legacy systems and are expected to approach complex systems with curiosity and care.

You are expected to make meaningful contributions with increasing autonomy, take ownership of assigned work, and participate fully in team practices such as pairing, code reviews, on-call, and releases. You will continue learning by shipping real features, improving existing systems, and steadily expanding the scope of problems you can solve.

The Core engineering team is a platform enablement team responsible for OpenSesame’s identity management and commerce domains. We build and maintain shared services that support product engineering teams across the company.

We operate in an agile, continuously improving, automation-oriented environment. We regularly inspect how we work, identify what’s slowing us down, and make deliberate changes to improve quality, reliability, and delivery.

OpenSesame is the trusted partner for Workforce Reinvention in the age of AI. OpenSesame delivers integrated software, curated and customizable content, and expert services – embedded into existing learning, HR, and work systems – to help organizations expand their human+AI potential and thrive through change.

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