ID.me is the next-generation digital identity wallet that simplifies how individuals securely prove their identity online. Consumers can verify their identity with ID.me once and seamlessly login across websites without having to create a new login and verify their identity again. Over 140 million users experience streamlined login and identity verification with ID.me at 20 federal agencies, 44 state government agencies, and 66 healthcare organizations. More than 600 consumer brands use ID.me to verify communities and user segments to honor service and build more authentic relationships. ID.me’s technology meets the federal standards for consumer authentication set by the Commerce Department and is approved as a NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 / AAL2 credential service provider by the Kantara Initiative. ID.me is committed to “No Identity Left Behind” to enable all people to have a secure digital identity. To learn more, visit https://network.id.me/.
** This job will work from our Mountain View CA office 5 days per week **
Role Overview:We’re seeking a Staff UI Engineer to join the Verification Experiences team, where we design and deliver the core identity verification journey for millions of users on ID.me. This engineer will play a pivotal role in shaping the end-to-end user experience, partnering with Product and Design to build secure, performant, and intuitive UI flows.
In addition to leading our web-based member experiences, this role involves developing reusable UI components that will be shared across multiple verification workflows. The engineer will also provide technical mentorship to backend-focused peers, elevate UI engineering practices, and ensure consistency and scalability in how we build user-facing features.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead the technical vision for member-facing verification UI flows across desktop and mobile web.
- Develop shared UI components to support scalable, multi-product verification workflows.
- Collaborate closely with UX, Design, and Product partners to drive high-impact, customer-first UI work.
- Implement best practices for performance, accessibility, and responsive design.
- Ensure compliance with IAM, security, and data protection standards.
- Mentor engineers and contribute to establishing engineering excellence and best practices.
- Contribute to design system initiatives and maintain a cohesive user experience across products.
- Lead instrumentation and experimentation efforts including A/B testing, analytics, and fraud detection UX.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field of study.
- 12+ years of experience in front-end or full-stack engineering, with a focus on web UI.
- Advanced proficiency in React, TypeScript, HTML/CSS, and frontend architecture.
- Proven experience building and scaling customer-facing web applications.
- Strong understanding of component-driven design, state management, and secure front-end development.
- Ability to communicate clearly and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
- Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with tight feedback loops and high accountability.
- Experience mentoring engineers and setting UI technical direction across teams.
- Experience with identity verification, security, or regulated UX flows.
- Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks in IAM and digital security.
- Familiarity with design systems, shared component libraries, and modular SDK design.
At ID.me, we are dedicated to safeguarding online identities, and we firmly believe that our collective efforts will drive positive change worldwide. Working together in an office setting cultivates our vibrant culture, enabling professional advancement, mentorship, collaboration, innovative strides, and authentic connections. This role requires on-site presence 5 days per week, based in our office in Mountain View, CA.
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The annual base salary listed does not include a company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity and benefits which will be determined based on experience, skills, education, relevant training, geographic location and role.
ID.me offers comprehensive medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts (medical, limited purpose, dependent care, commuter benefit accounts), basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance, 401(k) with company match, parental leave, ability to participate in unlimited paid time off subject to the terms and conditions of the PTO policy, including 8 company wide holidays, short and long-term disability insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, referral bonus policy, employee assistance program, pet insurance, travel assistant program, wellbeing and childcare discounts, benefit advocates, and a learning and development benefit.
The above represents the anticipated total rewards package for this job requisition. Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on qualifications, professional experiences, skills, education, relevant training, geographic location, and other job related factors.
ID.me maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All ID.me employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling our commitment to equal employment opportunity. ID.me does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. ID.me adheres to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, ID.me's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works. Upon request we will provide you with more information about such accommodations.
Please review our Privacy Policy, including our CCPA policy, at id.me/privacy. If you provide ID.me with any personally identifiable information you confirm that you have read and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set out in our Privacy Policy.
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What We Do
ID.me simplifies how individuals prove and share their identity online. The ID.me secure digital identity network has over 100 million members with over 70,000 individuals joining daily, as well as partnerships with 31 states, multiple federal agencies, and over 500 name brand retailers. The company provides identity proofing, authentication and group affiliation verification for organizations across sectors.
The company's technology meets the highest federal standards and is approved as a NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 / AAL2 conformant credential service provider by the Kantara Initiative. ID.me is the only provider with video chat and in-person verification, increasing access and equity. The team is committed to "No Identity Left Behind" to enable all people to have a secure digital identity.
Our Mission is to make the world a more trusted place by delivering the highest level of security with the least amount of friction at the lowest possible cost.
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