Authentication Software Engineering Manager

Workday

Not specified; not specified; not specified
Hybrid (50% remote, 50% in-office)
3+ years leading engineering teams
5+ years in mfa and sso systems
Expert knowledge of oauth 2.0 and oidc
Workday is seeking an Authentication Software Engineering Manager to lead their Authentication Security team, focusing on enhancing security and user trust across their platform. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills and deep technical expertise in authentication systems while fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a globally distributed team responsible for the critical front door services that protect user trust and safety.
  • Candidates must provide technical direction on complex identity protocols including Multi-Factor Authentication, Single Sign-On, and Passkey-based authentication.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time each quarter to be spent in-office or with customers.

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Workday is seeking an Authentication Software Engineering Manager to lead their Authentication Security team, focusing on enhancing security and user trust across their platform. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills and deep technical expertise in authentication systems while fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years leading engineering teams
  • 5+ years in MFA and SSO systems
  • Expert knowledge of OAuth 2.0 and OIDC
  • Deep expertise in SAML and WebAuthn
  • Expert in Scrum agile processes

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Scala programming
  • Passion for people management and coaching
  • Track record of career development support
  • Focus on continuous innovation and reliability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field
  • Equivalent work experience to degree
  • Hands-on expertise in software security domain

Work Rights

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