ionq

Staff Software Engineer - IAM, Cloud Platform

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At a Glance

Location
Bothell, Washington, United States
Experience
8+ years
Compensation
ry range for this position is $174,520 - $228,492 . The total compensation pack
Posted
2026-03-12T10:30:54-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

GCPJavaScriptKubernetesMicroservices

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering
  • Regulatory

Benefits & Perks

Time Off

matching 401K, unlimited PTO and paid holidays, parental/a

Requirements

Establish operational standards for: Role changes and permission rollout

Emergency access and break-glass procedures

Monitoring and alerting for auth-related failures or abuse

You’d be a good fit with:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience

8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a history of technical leadership and shipping large-scale, mission-critical systems

Compensation & Benefits

$174,520

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$228,492

Compensation will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Posted base salary figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. Beyond base salary, total compensation includes a variable bonus and equity component and a range of benefit options found on our career site at

ionq.co/jobs

Responsibilities

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Own the technical vision and architecture for IAM and RBAC systems across the entire platform for multiple products. Design, evolve, and standardize scalable authorization models (RBAC, ABAC, policy-based access) that support complex enterprise use cases

Drive cross-team initiatives that impact authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle management.

Make high-impact architectural decisions around:

Role modeling and permission hierarchies

Identity propagation and service-to-service authorization