Product Security Engineer II – IAM

Affirm

. Run and improve IAM operations, including access lifecycle work, requests, certifications, and issue resolution .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaJuniorMid-Level💰 CA$133,000 - CA$183,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in IAM operations, backend software development, and API integrations, with a strong focus on automation and operational excellence. Proficient in Python and familiar with cloud environments, particularly AWS, while maintaining effective communication and documentation practices.

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IAM Operations ManagementBackend Software Development in PythonAPI Integration and DevelopmentAutomation of ProcessesCloud Environment Familiarity

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Hard Skills

Python ProgrammingAPI DevelopmentDebuggingError HandlingDistributed SystemsGitHubCI/CDTestingCode ReviewSailPoint

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationDocumentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Auth0AWSOperational MetricsRunbooks

Industry Keywords

Identity Access ManagementAccess LifecycleProvisioning WorkflowsWorkflow ImprovementsSecurity Collaboration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Run and improve IAM operations, including access lifecycle work, requests, certifications, and issue resolution
Automate repetitive processes with scripts, services, and workflow improvements
Build and maintain production backend software, APIs, tests, and integrations
Connect SailPoint and workforce identity events with internal systems
Build a paved path enabling Affirm employees to create modern internal tools with Auth0
Partner with Security, IT, and Engineering on secure, auditable changes
Maintain runbooks, operational metrics, and escalation support
Fix provisioning workflows and add monitoring or retries
Reconcile access between source systems and SailPoint
Build API integrations for identity lifecycle events
Create reusable Auth0 patterns, tooling, and documentation for internal applications

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of software engineering experience or equivalent internship/co-op experience with strong projects
Ability to write, test, and operate production-quality backend code in Python or a similar language
Strong foundations in APIs, debugging, logging, error handling, and distributed systems
Experience with GitHub, CI/CD, testing, and code review
Comfort owning operational work and troubleshooting production issues
Familiarity with cloud environments; AWS preferred
Strong written communication and documentation skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending
100% subsidized medical coverage for employees and dependents
Dental and vision coverage for employees and dependents
Flexible time off
Generous holiday calendars
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) with discounted Affirm stock
Remote-first work flexibility
Inclusive interview process and accommodations for candidates with disabilities
In-person onboarding experience for all new hires