Senior Software Developer - Authentication

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Chennai, India
High-scale distributed systems
Robust security infrastructure
Oidc, sso, saml, fido standards
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to join our Authentication Security team, a critical role for a hands-on engineer passionate about building high-scale distributed systems and robust security infrastructure

Job Summary

  • We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to join our Authentication Security team, a critical role for a hands-on engineer passionate about building high-scale distributed systems and robust security infrastructure.
  • You will work closely with the team to architect and implement critical authentication standards (OIDC, SSO, SAML, FIDO), while ensuring our services remain resilient under heavy load.
  • As a technical leader, you will thrive in ambiguity, turning abstract security requirements into concrete, robust solutions and mentoring others to do the same.

Matching Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to join our Authentication Security team, a critical role for a hands-on engineer passionate about building high-scale distributed systems and robust security infrastructure.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High-scale distributed systems
  • Robust security infrastructure
  • OIDC, SSO, SAML, FIDO standards
  • API Development (REST)
  • Microservices design and building
  • IAM Concepts understanding

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Empathy and shared enthusiasm
  • Trust to take risks
  • Tools to grow and skills to develop

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years software development experience
  • 7+ years object oriented programming (Java, Scala, Kotlin)
  • Deep understanding of resilient service patterns
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Expert knowledge of identity protocols and standards

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