Software Developer - Authentication Team

Workday

Base: not specified; bonus/equity: eligible for wo...
Flex work (50% in-office requirement per quarter)
5+ years software development experience
Expertise in oidc saml oauth 2.0 standards
Experience with java scala kotlin programming
Workday is seeking an experienced Software Developer for its Authentication Security team, focusing on building secure and scalable authentication systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software development, particularly in authentication protocols, and a passion for tackling complex challenges

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and building highly resilient authentication systems that serve as the front door to the entire ecosystem.
  • Candidates must possess expert knowledge of identity protocols including SAML, OIDC, and OAuth 2.0 to ensure secure access for millions of users.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or field per quarter while providing competitive compensation and benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Workday is seeking an experienced Software Developer for its Authentication Security team, focusing on building secure and scalable authentication systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software development, particularly in authentication protocols, and a passion for tackling complex challenges.

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

  • 5+ years software development experience
  • Expertise in OIDC SAML OAuth 2.0 standards
  • Experience with Java Scala Kotlin programming
  • Knowledge of microservices and API development
  • Understanding of resilient service patterns

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and technical leadership skills
  • Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
  • Familiarity with Prometheus and Grafana
  • Ability to work autonomously in ambiguity
  • Strong collaboration with non-technical stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
  • 5+ years leading technical initiatives and system design
  • Proven experience in object oriented programming languages

Work Rights

Not specified

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