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Software Engineer

Oso · New York · Remote

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About Oso

Oso helps companies run agents in production with confidence using monitoring, access controls, and automated least privilege. Backed by Sequoia and Felicis.

About the role

Experiment, design, and build UIs, flows, features, and layers of abstraction that decrease the amount of work our users have to do. Lots of devex Build and operate infrastructure for our highly available and low latency cloud service

What they're looking for

  • You're ambitious. You want to win big. You can't stand to be around anything but execution at the highest level. You have an inner motor to move fast
  • You're an owner. You are accountable to results over the process. You see yourself not just as an engineer, but also as an owner of the company
  • You're resilient. Building a startup is not for the faint of heart. You see the challenges as not just normal, but actually desirable
  • You want to grow, and help others grow. You self-reflect often. You give feedback, and you seek it out
  • You prioritize the customer above all else. You want to understand our users' world and prioritize solving their authorization problems above everything else
  • You have 4+ years of experience as a software engineer
More about this role

Companies like AWS, Stripe, and Twilio have shown that if a technology isn't core to your value proposition, you should offload it. Still, every engineering team builds and rebuilds one piece: authorization , how you control who has access to what in your app. We intend to change that.

We see a world where developers never roll their own authorization again, and instead say, "Just use Oso" – the same way you might say, "Oh, you should just use Postgres for that." In doing so, we're creating the $25B+ authorization market.

We have the lead – in traction, capital, and team.

Traction : Oso is used by thousands of companies from startups to the Fortune 500, like Wayfair, ProductBoard, Vanta, Brex, Verizon, ZoomInfo, and Duolingo.

Capital : We're backed by the world’s best investors, including Sequoia, Felicis, and a standout group of infrastructure founders and operators: Olivier Pomel (Founder, Datadog), Dev Ittycheria (CEO, MongoDB), Armon Dadgar (Founder, HashiCorp), Edith Harbaugh (Founder, LaunchDarkly), Guy Podjarny (Founder, Snyk), Paul Copplestone (Founder, Supabase), Christina Cacioppo (Founder, Vanta), and Calvin French-Owen (Founder, Segment).

Team : We've spent 5+ years...

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