About the job
About ID.me
ID.me builds digital identity verification tools, including a digital identity wallet that helps individuals prove who they are online. More than 152 million people use ID.me to simplify logins across different services, reducing the need for repeated identity checks. Our platform supports 20 federal agencies, 45 state government agencies, and over 70 healthcare organizations. In addition, more than 600 consumer brands use ID.me to connect with their communities and recognize service. Our technology meets federal authentication standards set by the Commerce Department and is recognized as a NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 / AAL2 credential service provider by the Kantara Initiative. ID.me aims to make secure digital identities accessible to everyone. Learn more at https://network.id.me/.
Role Overview: Software Development Engineer III – Credential API
ID.me seeks a Software Development Engineer III to join the Credential API team in Mountain View, CA. This full-time role focuses on designing and building the credentialing platform, which includes APIs for issuing, retrieving, and managing validated credential bundles. These bundles may include verified passports, driver's licenses, validated domains, and facial recognition credentials for both individuals and organizations.
What You Will Do
- Design and develop backend services and APIs that power the core of ID.me's identity trust layer.
- Work on secure, scalable, and high-performance systems that support millions of users and trusted partners.
- Collaborate with teams focused on identity, verification, and platform development to ensure interoperability and integrity of digital credentials.
Location
This position is based in Mountain View, California.

