xEngineer - Identity Authentication

Company Description

Wix makes it possible for anyone to succeed online. Since 2006, we’ve grown to around 5,300 employees in 22 countries, launched over 40 products, and serve over 299 million users and their visitors worldwide. At Wix, we push you to innovate and evolve in non-traditional ways. We operate in collaborative, high-performing teams, building cutting-edge products and leveraging AI to redefine how our users create, manage and grow their dreams online.

Although we’re already industry leaders in web creation and business, our work is nowhere near done. Our goal is to become the main engine of the Internet so we can create a more open web for all.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Wix was built around the idea that everyone has the right to be successful, online. This same vision defines us as an employer: creating a work environment where everyone is welcome, and anyone has the right to succeed.

You will join the Identity group at Wix, building the platforms and systems that power identity, authentication, and authorization across all Wix products and services. You will handle the largest scale that Wix has to offer, serving millions of users, and provide a seamless infrastructure both to Wix users and to developers inside the organization, 

You will: 

• Balance seamless experience, with scale, consistency, security and speed - providing the best infra 
• Be the gatekeeper to all interactions of users with Wix, being involved in every step that the user goes through in their journey
• Impact every large initiative of the organization, be involved in major breakthroughs and milestones, enable the growth and expansion of the platform
• Gain knowledge and lead a world of standards, including owning in depth integrations and well known protocols such as OAuth2, OIDC, SCIM

At Wix, we believe our best work happens together. Our work model is fully in person, with 5 days a week from our office. Flexibility remains a core value at Wix and special requests are handled thoughtfully at the team level.

• 3+ years of experience in designing, building, and supporting high-scale products
• Hebrew speaker
• Interested in both product development and infrastructure development
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Experience with large-scale projects with multiple stakeholders, or projects that improved your fellow developers’ experience - an advantage

Wix’s Identity company is responsible for Identity and Access Management across Wix - including authentication and authorization of our various Wix related identities: users, members, Wix employees, 3rd party devs, etc. We’re a unique mix between a strong product-oriented and core infrastructure group. As the gateway to Wix, we handle some of the highest scale services and are involved in almost every strategic initiative at Wix. Every line of code we write has an impact on Wix’s bottom line and on performance, security, and velocity, thus being part of the team implies high levels of responsibility & impact. We’re also reinventing the Access Management Domain and writing an open platform for the future. Plus, we’re very serious about teamwork and having fun.