# Principal Engineer Person & Trust Platform at ID.me

- Company: ID.me
- Company website: https://www.id.me
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Mountain View, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-07-02
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/idme/jobs/7790747003
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/id-me-principal-engineer-person-and-trust-platform/

## About the role

ID.me is the next-generation digital identity wallet that simplifies how individuals securely prove their identity online. Consumers can verify their identity with ID.me once and seamlessly login across websites without having to create a new login and verify their identity again. Over 152 million users experience streamlined login and identity verification with ID.me at 20 federal agencies, 45 state government agencies, and 70+ healthcare organizations.

## What they're looking for

- 10+ years of software engineering experience, including significant time as a recognized technical authority for a complex domain spanning multiple systems
- Deep expertise in data modeling and graph data structures, including designing schemas and relationships that remain correct, performant, and auditable at scale
- Proven track record designing and owning APIs and data contracts for source-of-truth systems used by internal and external consumers
- Demonstrated ability to set technical strategy and drive alignment across engineering teams without direct authority
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Tags: Engineering