Senior Software Developer - Authentication Team

Workday

Base: not specified; bonus/equity: eligible for wo...
Hybrid (50% in-office and 50% remote)
7+ years software development experience
Deep expertise in java scala or kotlin
Strong understanding of iam concepts
Workday is seeking a Senior Software Developer for its Authentication Security team, focusing on building resilient authentication systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software development, particularly in creating scalable security solutions, while aligning with the company’s collaborative and empowering culture

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and building highly resilient authentication systems that serve as the front door to a massive ecosystem of millions of users.
  • Candidates will lead technical initiatives by architecting critical authentication standards such as OIDC, SSO, SAML, and FIDO while ensuring service resilience under heavy load.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time per quarter to be spent in-office or with customers, combined with competitive compensation including bonuses and stock grants.

Matching Summary

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Workday is seeking a Senior Software Developer for its Authentication Security team, focusing on building resilient authentication systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software development, particularly in creating scalable security solutions, while aligning with the company’s collaborative and empowering culture.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years software development experience
  • Deep expertise in Java Scala or Kotlin
  • Strong understanding of IAM concepts
  • Experience with OIDC SAML OAuth 2.0
  • Knowledge of distributed system patterns

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring others to solve complex challenges
  • Ability to work effectively with non-technical stakeholders
  • Passion for building inclusive team cultures
  • Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration
  • Familiarity with observability tools like Prometheus

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field
  • 7+ years leading technical initiatives
  • Proven ability writing technical design documents

Work Rights

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