Senior Software Engineer (Identity)
Company: Thrive Global Holdings, Inc.
Location: Remote (Remote)
Salary: $170,000 - $200,000 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-09-30
About this role
Thrive is a leading behavior change technology company founded by Arianna Huffington in 2016 with the mission to end the stress and burnout epidemic. Thrive helps individuals and organizations improve well-being, performance and mental resilience with its AI-powered behavior change technology platform. Thrive’s Microsteps – small, science-backed steps to improve health and productivity – have been adopted by employees at more than 125 organizations in over 140 countries, from frontline and call center workers to executives at multinational companies.
This is a high-impact role for a senior engineer who wants real ownership from day one. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Identity team, you will design, build, and operate the systems that underpin sign-up, authentication, and identity across every Thrive product. When an employee at one of our 200+ enterprise customers signs in, your work is the front door.
This is a fast-moving, lean environment. We are looking for someone who brings the pragmatism of a startup, a bias to ship and iterate quickly, paired with the craft of an engineer who has seen the long-term cost of shortcuts.
How You'll Contribute
- **Own and evolve the enterprise identity platform end-to-end** — Design, build, and ship the software that onboards, authenticates and authorizes users to the entire Thrive ecosystem. Partner with internal teams to provide the tools & systems to manage a users’ identity and enable the mission of Thrive.
- **Independently scope and deliver medium-to-large projects** — take an ambiguous problem, break it into well-sized workstreams, sequence the work, and drive it to completion with minimal hand-holding.
- **Partner closely with Product and stakeholders** — translate business requirements into technical plans, surface trade-offs early, and keep cross-functional partners informed throughout delivery.
- **Set a high bar for quality without sacrificing pace** — bring a bias to ship and iterate fast, balanced with...