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Software Engineer - User Identity, Messaging & Trust Infrastructure
Software Engineer - User Identity, Messaging & Trust InfrastructureQuizlet • San Francisco, CA, United States
Software Engineer - User Identity, Messaging & Trust Infrastructure

Software Engineer - User Identity, Messaging & Trust Infrastructure

Quizlet • San Francisco, CA, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Software Engineer - User Identity, Messaging & Trust Infrastructure

About Quizlet

At Quizlet, our mission is to help every learner achieve their outcomes in the most effective and delightful way. Our $1B+ learning platform serves tens of millions of students every month, including two-thirds of U.S. high schoolers and half of U.S. college students, powering over 2 billion learning interactions monthly.

About The Role

As a Backend Software Engineer, you will work on critical infrastructure powering identity, account management, and trust & safety systems that serve millions of learners.

In this role, you will

  • Build and maintain secure authentication and account services (OAuth2, MFA, SSO)
  • Help scale our user messaging platform, integrating systems like Braze
  • Implement features that support moderation, privacy requests, and abuse detection
  • Collaborate with teammates to ensure compliance through consent flows and data handling
  • Participate in design and code reviews, continuously improving code quality and reliability

What you bring to the table

  • 2+ years of backend or platform engineering experience
  • Proficiency in Node.js, Go, Python, or TypeScript
  • Interest in identity systems, security, and privacy-first design
  • Understanding of distributed systems and modern service architecture
  • A collaborative spirit and curiosity to learn from peers
  • Compensation, Benefits & Perks

    Quizlet is an equal opportunity employer. Salary transparency helps to mitigate unfair hiring practices when it comes to discrimination and pay gaps.

    Total compensation for this role is market competitive, including a starting base salary of $163,900 - $190,800, depending on location and experience, as well as company stock options.

  • Collaborate with your manager and team to create a healthy work-life balance
  • Take 20 vacation days per year
  • Access to competitive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan with company match
  • Access to Learning and other resources for professional growth
  • Paid Family Leave, FSA, HSA, Commuter benefits, and Wellness benefits
  • 40 hours of annual paid time off for volunteer programs
  • Why Join Quizlet?

    🌎 Massive reach : 60M+ users, 1B+ interactions per week

    🧠 Cutting-edge tech : Generative AI, adaptive learning, cognitive science

    📈 Strong momentum : Top-tier investors, sustainable business, real traction

    🎯 Mission-first : Work that makes a difference in people’s lives

    🤝 Inclusive culture : Committed to equity, diversity, and belonging

    We strive to make everyone feel comfortable and welcome!

    In Closing

    At Quizlet, we’re excited about passionate people joining our team—even if you don’t check every box on the requirements list. We value unique perspectives and believe everyone has something meaningful to contribute.

    Quizlet’s success as an online learning community depends on a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer and a tech company committed to societal change, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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