Identity and access management experts with distributed team leadership experience will find this technical leadership role in a fast-growing SaaS environment
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Original posting from Kaseya
About Kaseya
Kaseya is the leading provider of AI-powered IT management and cybersecurity software, serving Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and internal IT organizations worldwide. Our comprehensive platform helps organizations efficiently manage, secure, and automate their IT environments, driving operational efficiency and long-term business success.
Backed by Insight Partners, a leading global software investor, Kaseya has experienced sustained double-digit growth and continues to expand its global footprint. Today, Kaseya supports customers in more than 20 countries and manages over 15 million endpoints worldwide.
Founded in 2000, Kaseya was built by builders - and we're still building. We look for people who create rather than wait, who see a hard problem and lean in, and who treat challenges as raw material. At Kaseya, everyone plays a role in shaping the future of IT: whether you're in engineering, product, sales, marketing, customer support, or operations, your work helps protect, defend, and optimize IT environments across the globe.
We're building teams that grow, perform, and make an impact. If you're driven by the itch to make things better - a product, a process, a career - you'll fit right in.
At Kaseya, we don't just raise the bar. We build it.
Senior Engineering Manager, Identity Platform
Location: Toronto, ON
Employment Type: Full-time
Why Kaseya?
Join a fast-growing company that’s transforming the IT industry. At Kaseya, you’ll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with a dynamic team, and develop your career in a high-impact role.
Join the Kaseya growth rocket ship and see how we are #ChangingLives!
Job Summary
We’re hiring a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the development and modernization of KaseyaOne, the identity platform supporting authentication and access management across Kaseya's product portfolio. This is a technical leadership role focused on evolving our identity architecture, migrating existing capabilities into scalable services, and ensuring the reliability and security of systems that support customer and partner access. You'll lead a distributed engineering team while remaining closely involved in architecture, technical decisions, delivery, and production operations.
Roles & Responsibilities
Lead and develop an engineering team responsible for authentication, authorization, identity services, and platform integrations, including hiring, coaching, and performance management
Drive the modernization of KaseyaOne, including the migration of existing identity capabilities from a monolithic application into independently deployable services
Guide architecture and technical decisions for authentication, federated identity, session management, token issuance, and API access across multiple products
Partner with Product, Architecture, and Security teams to define priorities, manage technical dependencies, and deliver platform initiatives with clear milestones and risk management
Oversee the development and operation of backend services using Go, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and supporting platform technologies
Lead improvements in platform availability, security, observability, incident response, and deployment reliability, including safe migration and rollback practices
Support the evolution of identity capabilities, including OAuth clients, personal access tokens, delegated authorization, user provisioning, and multi-tenant access management
Establish engineering practices that improve delivery, testing, technical quality, and team effectiveness, including the responsible use of AI-assisted development tools
Required Qualifications
8+ years of software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, backend platforms, or distributed systems
3+ years of experience directly managing software engineering teams, including hiring, performance management, technical delivery, and career development
Experience designing, developing, or operating production identity and access management systems using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, or enterprise SSO
Experience leading the modernization, migration, or re-architecture of production backend services or customer-facing platforms
Experience guiding architecture and operating cloud-based distributed systems using AWS, Azure, or GCP, including production reliability and incident management
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Go or similar backend programming languages and microservices-based architectures
Experience with Kubernetes, API gateways, service mesh technologies such as Istio, or cloud-native infrastructure
Experience integrating identity platforms such as Zitadel, Keycloak, Auth0, Okta, or Microsoft Entra ID
Experience with multi-tenant SaaS identity, machine authentication, token lifecycle management, or fine-grained authorization
Experience managing engineering teams distributed across multiple locations or time zones
Experience leading phased migrations, feature-flagged deployments, or reliability improvements for business-critical systems
Experience introducing AI-assisted development practices or integrating AI-enabled security capabilities into engineering workflows
Compensation Range
The base salary range for this job is CAD $170,000 – $220,000 / year.
An individual’s base pay depends on various factors including geographical location and review of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. At Kaseya, certain roles are eligible for benefits and additional rewards. These rewards are allocated based on individual impact in role. In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee’s role.
Additional Information
Kaseya provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, age, ancestry, gender, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Additional information
Kaseya provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, age, ancestry, gender, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Source: Kaseya careers