Senior Cloud & Identity Engineer

8am

11h•$130,000 - $140,000

About The Position

We’re looking for a hands-on engineer with experience in identity systems, cloud infrastructure, API integrations, and automation. This role focuses on implementing and supporting secure, scalable solutions across our enterprise platforms. The ideal candidate has contributed to production deployments and enjoys building and improving technical systems in collaboration with architecture and security teams. At 8am, our vision is to power a world where professionals thrive. We start every day on a mission to empower professionals with the most trusted, innovative technology to deliver world-class outcomes for their clients and exceptional financial results for their business. They count on our purpose-built solutions to simplify operations, ensure compliance, and fuel profitable growth, so they can focus on their clients and do more of the work that matters. Founded in 2005, 8am™ (formerly AffiniPay) is the professional business platform built to help legal, accounting, and other client-focused professionals run stronger, more profitable businesses. Today, more than 250,000 professionals across the U.S. trust 8am to help them work smarter, serve clients better, and unlock their full potential. We have been recognized as one of Inc 5000’s fastest growing companies in the U.S. for 13 years in a row, and as a result, our teams continue to grow as well!

Requirements

3+ years implementing enterprise IAM/Zero Trust solutions.
Demonstrated ownership of production cloud deployments.
Proven API integration experience.
Production AI implementation experience.
Scripting proficiency.

Nice To Haves

Experience leading greenfield initiatives.
Event-driven architecture design.
CI/CD pipeline implementation.
Enterprise-scale governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

Hands-on experience with Identity & Access Management, including Zero Trust policies, enterprise IdPs (Okta, Entra ID, Ping), SSO/SCIM, RBAC, and authentication protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML)
Experience building and supporting REST API integrations and middleware platforms (Zapier, Workato, N8N), including authentication flows (OAuth2, JWT), logging, monitoring, and troubleshooting
Experience supporting AWS and/or Azure environments, including IAM roles and policies, secure networking, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation)
Ability to troubleshoot integration, authentication, and cloud infrastructure issues while maintaining clear documentation and environment standards

Benefits

Health Insurance Coverage: We offer our 8Team a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit your needs, including a 100% company-paid HDHP plan for employees.
Financial perks: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including annual bonuses, equity options and 401(k) or RRSP if in Canada, with a company match for all team members.
Time for what matters: Flexible Time Off, paid holidays, and a parental leave program for our new parents.
Wellness: Wellness stipends, mental health support, and one-on-one nutrition coaching.
Learning and Development: Continuous learning through 8am.edu, leadership programs, professional development funds, and individually focused talent development.
Giving back to the communities around us: Participate in our charitable matching gift program, paid time off for volunteer service, and company-sponsored volunteer events (both local and virtually).
Engagement: Virtual and in-person team-building events, quarterly award recognition through our Rise & Shine Award of Excellence Program, and our peer-to-peer appreciation platform.

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