Senior Software Developer - Authentication

Workday

Chennai, India
High-scale distributed systems
Robust security infrastructure
Oidc, sso, saml, fido
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
  • API Development (REST)
  • Microservices design and build
  • IAM Concepts

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Empathy and shared enthusiasm
  • Observability and monitoring tools
  • Container orchestration frameworks

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years software development experience
  • 7+ years object oriented programming (Java, Scala, Kotlin)
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Expert knowledge of identity protocols and standards
  • Working experience with Git, BitBucket, Jenkins
  • Experience with relational database technologies

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