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Senior Agent Authentication Engineer at Better Auth

Department: Engineering

Setup
On-site
Location
San Francisco, California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Summary from listing

Better Auth is hiring a senior engineer to build the identity provider, approval systems, control plane, and related platform primitives for agent authentication. The role covers issuer systems, token and key management, offline verification, delegation, revocation, least-privilege authorization, tenant and enterprise controls, and developer-facing SDKs and APIs. It requires 7+ years of experience building production systems in security-sensitive or protocol-heavy domains, strong TypeScript and backend engineering skills, and judgment around secure-by-default design and protocol tradeoffs. The position offers competitive salary and equity, health, dental, and vision coverage, unlimited PTO, and access to the San Francisco office.

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