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About Authentik Security

Authentik Security is the company behind authentik, an open source identity provider with over 250k+ unique installations and 12M+ downloads. They aim to replace Okta/Auth0, Ping Identity, and Microsoft Entra with modern, secure identity solutions.

Job Description

Experienced software engineers with a backend security focus. Responsibilities include designing and implementing secure backend systems, authentication flows, threat modeling, and secure coding practices. Bonus points for experience with identity/SSO standards (OIDC, SAML, OAuth2) and Django/Python. The team is small and remote; open source background encouraged.

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Worldwide remote

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Date Listed

01 April, 2026 (5 days ago)
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