Iru Hooldekodu
Senior Software Engineer, Iru Identity
Iru HooldekoduAbout the role
Iru is the AI-powered security & IT platform used by the world’s fastest-growing companies to secure their users, apps, and devices. Built for the AI era, Iru unifies identity & access, endpoint security & management, and compliance automation—collapsing the stack and giving IT & security time and control back.
Iru is backed by some of the smartest investors in tech—General Catalyst, Tiger Global, Felicis, Greycroft, and First Round Capital. In July 2024, Iru raised $100 million from General Catalyst, valuing the company at $850 million. Customers include Notion, Cursor, Lovable, Replit, and Mercor, and Iru partners with industry leaders such as ServiceNow and AWS. Iru was named to Forbes’ America’s Best Startup Employers 2025 list for employee engagement and satisfaction.
The Opportunity
As a Senior Software Engineer on Iru’s Identity product, you’ll join a small, high-ownership team building a brand-new product approaching General Availability (GA). You’ll help shape the architecture and core systems behind a unique runtime environment, focusing on reliability, security, and scalability.
This is a role for engineers who can operate with independence, think from first principles, and go deep—especially in backend systems and databases
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent depth)
- Strong backend engineering experience building cloud-oriented, server-side systems
- Demonstrated experience with SQL and relational databases (Postgres/MySQL or similar), including writing non-trivial queries in production environments
- Experience with server-side concurrency / multi-threading and the realities of production systems (performance, failure modes, debugging)
- Proficiency in at least one compiled language (e.g., Go, Java, C#, or similar)
- Proven ability to work independently, take ownership, and drive projects from concept to delivery
- Strong engineering judgment: requirements-first problem solving and clear articulation of tradeoffs
- Comfortable working in an environment with limited “black boxes” and high responsibility for core flows
- Ability to work onsite in Miami Tuesday through Thursday as part of our hybrid schedule
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