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Santa Cruz, California, United States
Remote only
US based Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 DOE
Bonterra exists to propel every doer of good to their peak impact. We measure that impact against our vision to increase the giving rate as a percentage of GDP from 2% to 3% by 2033. We know that this goal is lofty, but we are confident that the right technology and expertise will strengthen trust in the sector, allowing the social good industry to accelerate growth and reach peak impact. Bonterra's differentiated, end-to-end solutions collectively support a unique network of over 20,000 customers, including over 16,000 nonprofit organizations and over 50 percent of Fortune 100 companies. Learn more at bonterratech.com.
Job Summary
The Senior Software Engineer (Auth0) designs, implements, and maintains secure, scalable identity and access management (IAM) solutions across Bonterra’s product portfolio. This role applies deep expertise in Auth0, OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect, SAML, and modern web application security to deliver compliant, resilient authentication and authorization services. Working in an AI-first engineering environment, the Senior Software Engineer leverages AI-assisted development tools and AI-driven security capabilities to accelerate secure coding practices, automate threat detection, and improve system reliability and performance.
The role collaborates with engineering leadership, architects, security, DevOps, and product teams to integrate enterprise identity providers, modernize legacy authentication systems, and ensure secure user experiences across web, API, and microservices architectures. This position provides technical guidance and informal leadership to peers through code reviews, design feedback, and knowledge sharing but does not have formal people management responsibilities.
Essential Functions
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
LEADERSHIP & NAVIGATION EXPECTATIONS
Required Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
☒ Office Environment – There are no specific or unusual physical or environmental demands.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between Bonterra and employees and is subject to change as the company needs and/or the requirements of the job change.
Bonterra celebrates our differences in an inclusive workplace designed to support the things that make us individuals. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital or parental status, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. Employment with Bonterra is at-will, which means either the employee, or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason not prohibited by law.
At Bonterra, we’re building AI-powered tools to solve real human challenges—and we want teammates who share that enthusiasm. We value people who will champion AI and bring diverse perspectives from different industries, backgrounds, and cultures. Together, we create AI that breaks down barriers, empowers communities, and delivers better outcomes
At this time, we are unable to consider candidates who require current or future sponsorship for employment authorization.
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At Bonterra, we’re innovating with a higher purpose: to increase giving to 3% of US GDP by 2033, creating $573 billion more in global impact every year. At Bonterra, we foster an inclusive, equitable culture where every team member belongs and contributes to meaningful impact. Read more about our values and culture here.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being and growth - explore full details here.
Compensation and benefits for this role apply to full-time employees in the United States and may vary based on local standards, laws and norms. Pay is determined by location, skills, experience, and education, and is one part of Bonterra’s total rewards package, which may also include bonuses, incentives, equity, and a comprehensive benefits program.
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At Bonterra, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please submit a request.