Senior Engineering Manager - Developer Portal

Company Overview

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. More than 600+ consumer brands use ID.me to verify communities and user segments to honor service and build more authentic relationships. ID.me’s technology meets the federal standards for consumer authentication set by the Commerce Department and is approved as a NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 / AAL2 credential service provider by the Kantara Initiative. ID.me is committed to “No Identity Left Behind” to enable all people to have a secure digital identity. To learn more, visit https://network.id.me/.

About ID.me

ID.me is on a mission to make the internet a more trusted place. We help individuals and organizations verify and manage identity, access, and compliance online. Our Developer Portal is a critical touchpoint for enabling self-service access to ID.me's APIs, onboarding partners, and providing analytics, policy management, and billing capabilities to businesses.

Role Overview

ID.me is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Developer Portal Application Team, a key team in delivering world-class B2B and developer experiences. This team owns the end-to-end experience for developers and business partners integrating with the ID.me platform, spanning partner onboarding, policy and access configuration, developer tooling, and analytics. As the Engineering Manager, you’ll be responsible for guiding a talented team of full-stack and UI engineers, partnering with Product, Design, and the Product Platform teams to shape the future of ID.me’s integration ecosystem.

This role is ideal for a hands-on engineering leader with a strong product mindset, experience managing complex frontend/backend systems, and a passion for building platforms that delight developers and scale integration velocity.

This role located in our Mountain View, CA office, 5 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Developer Portal Application engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, execution, and collaboration.

• Own the execution and delivery of product roadmaps for developer onboarding, integration configuration, billing, analytics, and policy management experiences.

• Partner closely with the Product Platform teams to integrate shared capabilities (e.g., org management, credentialing, access controls) into an intuitive, streamlined user experience.

• Ensure product experiences are secure, reliable, and compliant, while also flexible enough to support partner diversity.

• Guide the team through architectural modernization, unifying legacy UIs and services into scalable, componentized applications.

• Champion accessibility, performance, observability, and long-term sustainability in front-end and full-stack application development.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, UX, Identity, Compliance, and GTM stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience

• 5+ years in an engineering management capacity.

• 5+ years of shipping production-grade B2B or developer-facing applications.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building or managing external developer portals or B2B onboarding platforms.

• Experience working with developer-facing products, such as APIs, SDKs, or API gateways.

• Strong product sense with an ability to balance UX quality, tech debt, and delivery velocity.

• Experience leading frontend and full-stack teams in high-growth, agile environments.

• Deep understanding of modern UI architecture and frontend technologies (React, Web Components, SSR strategies, accessibility standards).

• Familiarity with back-end services, API integration, and data modeling.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and team leadership skills.

• Experience operating in regulated environments (e.g., security, compliance, or data privacy requirements).

• Familiarity with A/B testing, experimentation, and analytics in enterprise or developer tools.

• Prior experience navigating architecture modernization or UI unification initiatives.

Why Join ID.me?

At ID.me, we’re building a platform that enables secure, trusted identity experiences at scale. The Developer Portal team plays a critical role in enabling our partners to self-serve, integrate, and grow. As the Senior Engineering Manager for this team, you will directly influence how developers and business customers experience our platform. You’ll work at the intersection of product, engineering, and platform strategy—helping scale a category-defining identity company.

The annual base salary listed does not include a company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity and benefits which will be determined based on experience, skills, education, relevant training, geographic location and role.

ID.me offers comprehensive medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts (medical, limited purpose, dependent care, commuter benefit accounts), basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance, 401(k) with company match, parental leave, ability to participate in unlimited paid time off subject to the terms and conditions of the PTO policy, including 8 company wide holidays, short and long-term disability insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, referral bonus policy, employee assistance program, pet insurance, travel assistant program, wellbeing and childcare discounts, benefit advocates, and a learning and development benefit.

The above represents the anticipated total rewards package for this job requisition. Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on qualifications, professional experiences, skills, education, relevant training, geographic location, and other job related factors.

Mountain View, CA Pay Range
$235,000—$283,516 USD

ID.me is a full-time, in-office culture. Unless a specific job description explicitly states otherwise, all roles are on-site five days per week at one of our offices in McLean, VA; Mountain View, CA; New York City, NY; or Tampa, FL. Certain roles — such as field-based sales or other remote-by-design positions — may have different work arrangements as noted in their individual postings.

ID.me maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All ID.me employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling our commitment to equal employment opportunity. ID.me does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. ID.me adheres to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, ID.me's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works. Upon request we will provide you with more information about such accommodations.

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