About the job
About WorkOS
At WorkOS, we empower developers with cutting-edge tools and APIs designed to facilitate seamless transitions to Enterprise Ready capabilities. Our innovative platform supports crucial functions such as authentication, identity verification, authorization, and secure infrastructure, helping developers scale their applications to meet the demands of large organizations securely.
Following a successful $100M Series C funding round, we are now valued at $2B, with major contributions from industry leaders like Meritech, Sapphire, Greenoaks, Craft, Abstract, and Audacious. Our solutions are trusted by some of the fastest-growing AI innovators, including OpenAI, Cursor, Perplexity, Vercel, and Plaid.
As the landscape of AI evolves, WorkOS stands at the forefront of Human and Agent Authentication, Identity, and Access Control, addressing a pivotal question for businesses: who are your agents, and what permissions do they hold? Our rapidly expanding customer base consists of hundreds of modern software companies dedicated to crafting the next generation of enterprise-ready products.
About the Role
Join the Vault team, where we are dedicated to building and enhancing WorkOS Vault, our developer-centric encryption key management and secret storage solution. Vault enables applications to securely encrypt, segment, and store sensitive information such as tokens, passwords, certificates, PII, and API keys, all supported by robust enterprise-grade encryption and key management infrastructure. Our vision is to simplify cryptography while delivering rapid performance, currently handling millions of encryption requests daily.
As a member of this team, you will focus on developing reliable, high-throughput systems, establishing new abstractions for user-friendly encryption, and designing APIs that balance scalability with simplicity. We seek Engineers who are passionate about solving complex security and infrastructure challenges, taking ownership of impactful systems from start to finish, and collaborating closely with clients to deliver resilient products.
