Software Engineer - Productivity

About WorkOS WorkOS builds modern developer tools and APIs that make it easy for companies to become Enterprise Ready. Our platform powers authentication, identity, authorization, and other critical infrastructure that developers need to securely scale their products to large organizations. We recently raised a $100M Series C, valuing the company at $2B, led by Meritech and Sapphire with participation from Greenoaks, Craft, Abstract, and Audacious. WorkOS powers enterprise features for many of the fastest-growing AI companies, including OpenAI, Cursor, and Perplexity, Vercel, and Plaid. As AI reshapes software, WorkOS is at the frontier of Human and Agent Authentication, Identity, and Access Control—helping companies answer a new critical question: who are your agents, and what are they allowed to do? About The Role We're looking for an experienced engineer to optimize how our team produces code and collaborates to build WorkOS. You'll be skilled at building trust and credibility across the engineering team, while identifying pain points and recommendations to improve how we build software internally. You'll serve as bridge between infrastructure, product, and leadership to make sure our tools and systems are maturing alongside our product. Responsibilities Conduct internal research to understand each of our engineers and how they work Build cross-functional trust by listening to and understanding each of your teammates Synthesize the variety of needs and asks into a cohesive strategy that leadership will understand and support Interface with leadership and vendors to procure the right tools and environments to suit your teammates Improve internal tooling across the company Craft a long-term strategy that makes appropriate tradeoffs with short-term needs and asks Be a credible and visible voice at the company to make sure people know they're being heard and understood Optimize codebase patterns, build toolchains, CI Qualifications Excellent interpersonal skills Experience rolling out team-wide process/tooling changes Ability to identify the tradeoffs and needs of companies as they scale; ideally you've seen how both start-ups and mature companies operate Understanding of developer tool chains, including IDEs, text editors, compilers, debuggers and shells Experience writing documentation, including technical guides, coding standards and tutorials 8+ years of experience in software development Our stack is TypeScript, React, and Postgres (bonus points if you are familiar with these, but not required) The annual US base salary falls within the range of $150,000 to $250,000. This range does not encompass the full spectrum of benefits such as equity, health insurance, vacation time, and paid parental leave. Final compensation will be determined considering various factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. For candidates outside the US, including Canada, compensation is adjusted based on local market benchmarks. Benefits At WorkOS, we offer resources that emphasize personal and familial well-being. We offer healthcare coverage for you and your family, including medical, dental, and vision. We offer parental leave, paid-time off and fully remote working arrangements. Competitive pay Substantial equity grants Healthcare insurance (Medical, Dental and Vision) for you and your family 401k matching Wellness and fitness monthly allowances PTO + paid holidays + unlimited sick leave Autonomy and flexibility with remote work Please inquire directly with our recruiting team for benefits available to those working outside the US. Equal Opportunity Employer WorkOS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusiveness. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age. Compensation Range: $175K - $275K About the company WorkOS J-18808-Ljbffr