Senior Software Engineer, Integrations

About Anon

The company

• We have experience founding a $300mm VC-backed security startup and at Google, Amazon, Goldman Sachs,NVIDIA, and more.

• We have capital and just completed a $6.5mm seed fundraise from world-class VC funds (unannounced) to greatly expand the team.

• We are building a product developers love that enables AI agents to securely authenticate and operate across the internet, even when APIs don't exist.

• We are pursuing a massive TAM to be the identity layer for the next internet, where billions of agents are authenticated and managed via Anon.

The culture

• We are technical and product-minded which enables us to build an epic product for developers, by developers . This makes being customer-centric easy.

• We like working with the latest tech and prefer testing out the most innovative projects and being curious early-adopters versus matching the status quo.

• We are hard-working and accountable and want to work with people that have a strong ownership-mentality when it comes to their work.

• We are fun and collaborative and mostly work IRL at our office in San Francisco. We also understand the need for "deep work" and have flexible hours and minimal meetings.

About this role

Role overview

• Anon is a rapidly growing startup and is looking for a senior backend engineer focused on building integrations to join our engineering team as a critical member.

• We are looking for someone who has experience building integrations to sites without APIs. This includes reverse engineering APIs, building browser automations, remotely authenticating users, and more.

• This role is ideal for those who enjoy working in a fast-paced and autonomous culture, value open communication and collaboration, build scalable systems, and are obsessively curious about solving complex technical problems.

• We love startup experience and candidates who have been a CTOor early-stage engineer in the past.

• This is a senior individual contributor role and will be expected to write, review, and ship code, actively contribute to architecture conversations, and take broad ownership in bringing products to market.

Role responsibilities

• You will play a major role in technical architecture , working alongside our CTO to define and implement features, API schema, and select the tools, technologies, and processes for our engineering team.

• You will lead our efforts to build integrations with a myriad of services across the internet, including standard OAuth integrations and manual GUI-based integrations. These integrations play a major role in our strategy moving forward so this is a critical role for which you would have significant ownership.

• You will help define the culture of the engineering team and the company as a whole. You should be curious about new technologies and finding ways to solve problems. You should enjoy internal collaboration and working with our users (who are also engineers).

• You will write and review code , working to transform technical designs into production software.

Skills required

• Experience building integrations using browser automation tools like Playwright, Puppeteer, or Selenium, and testing frameworks like Cypress and Vite.

• Experience developing SDKs, including documentation, static site support, versioned APIs, and release management.

• Proficiency in backend service development with at least one of the following — Typescript, Python, Rust, or Go.

• Experience with infrastructure management, including secure token storage, Kubernetes, microservice architecture, and CI/CD.

• Knowledge of team development processes and tools, including issue tracking, observability, tooling, and on-call response.

Bonus points

• Experience working at a company that built non-API integrations at-scale such as Plaid, Argyle, or Finch, or that used "screen scraping" to aggregate large amounts of data.

• Experience building real-time streaming systems using technologies such as WebRTC

• Experience with Open Policy Agent and permissions policy models

• Familiarity with authentication and authorization, such as OAuth2, OpenID Connect, MFA, and cloud provider IAM.

• Knowledge of team development processes and tools, including issue tracking, observability, tooling, and on-call response.

About the Benefits

Benefits overview

• We believe that our team needs to be aligned with the business . For that reason, we intentionally keep our team small but elite and pay a competitive salary, offer generous equity upside, as well as standard benefits and a few unique ones.

Specific benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Generous equity in the company.

• Standard health, dental, and vision benefits.

• Free gym membership at whatever gym you want to use.

• Company-provided work station setup of your choice.

• Fun and regular company-sponsored events, offsites, dinners, etc.

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