Authentication Software Engineering Manager

Workday

Not specified; not specified; not specified
Hybrid (50% in-office time per quarter)
3+ years leading engineering teams
5+ years in mfa, sso, iam systems
Expert knowledge of oauth 2.0, oidc, saml
Workday is seeking an Authentication Software Engineering Manager to lead their Authentication Security team, focusing on developing secure and scalable authentication solutions. The role combines technical leadership with people management, emphasizing collaboration and career development for team members

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 identity protocols such as OAuth, OIDC, SAML, MFA, SSO, WebAuthn, 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 in the field.

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Workday is seeking an Authentication Software Engineering Manager to lead their Authentication Security team, focusing on developing secure and scalable authentication solutions. The role combines technical leadership with people management, emphasizing collaboration and career development for team members.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years leading engineering teams
  • 5+ years in MFA, SSO, IAM systems
  • Expert knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML
  • Expertise in Agile Scrum processes
  • Proficiency with Jira for planning

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with object-oriented programming
  • Strong background in Scala development
  • Passion for people management and coaching
  • Focus on continuous innovation and reliability
  • Hands-on expertise in software security

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field
  • Equivalent work experience to degree
  • Minimum 3 years leadership experience
  • Minimum 5 years domain experience in IAM

Work Rights

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