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Full-Time

Software Engineer

Posted on 6/28/2024

WorkOS

WorkOS

51-200 employees

Integrates enterprise features into SaaS products

Consumer Software
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$150k - $250kAnnually

+ Equity

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Web Development
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • Intellectually curious
  • Expert-level skill in at least one programming language
  • Experience working on small teams in fast-paced environments
  • Excellent prioritization skills
  • Experience building and shipping web applications and/or API services end-to-end
  • Growth mindset
  • High emotional intelligence
  • Strong communication skills
Responsibilities
  • Scope projects, document decisions, and flesh out epics and stories
  • Spearhead development of tooling and instrumentation that improves API reliability
  • Debug user issues and adapt product to remove points of friction
  • Write technical blog posts
  • Speak with users regularly to get feedback on new product development
  • Help recruit and assess future engineering team members

WorkOS provides a suite of building blocks for rapidly integrating enterprise features into SaaS products, including Single Sign-On, Directory Sync, and Audit Logs, with RESTful APIs, JSON responses, normalized objects, and modern SDKs for various programming languages. This enables seamless implementation of enterprise-grade functionality for SaaS products.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$95M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2019

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 18%

1 year growth

↑ 20%

2 year growth

↑ 45%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The $80M Series B funding round led by prominent investors like Greenoaks and Lightspeed Ventures indicates strong financial backing and growth potential.
  • Partnerships with companies like Jumpshare and Everyspace demonstrate WorkOS's expanding influence and adoption in the enterprise market.
  • The launch of official Bubble plugins showcases WorkOS's commitment to simplifying security and expanding its reach into the no-code development space.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape for developer tools and enterprise features is crowded, requiring WorkOS to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Integration of acquisitions like Modulz may present challenges in aligning product visions and maintaining a cohesive platform.

What makes WorkOS unique

  • WorkOS specializes in enabling developers to add enterprise features like SSO and directory sync to their apps, a niche focus that sets it apart from broader developer tool platforms.
  • The acquisition of Modulz and its UI framework Radix enhances WorkOS's offering by integrating advanced UI capabilities, providing a more comprehensive solution for developers.
  • WorkOS's extensive support for over 20 SSO identity providers, including major players like Okta and Google SAML, offers unparalleled flexibility and ease of integration for enterprise clients.

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