Authentication Software Engineering Manager

Workday

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3+ years leading engineering teams
5+ years iam and security experience
Expert knowledge of oauth 2.0 and oidc
** Workday is seeking an Authentication Software Engineering Manager to lead their Authentication Security team, focusing on providing secure and scalable authentication solutions. The role requires a blend of technical leadership and people management skills, with an emphasis on software security and agile methodologies. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading a globally distributed team responsible for the critical front door services that protect user trust and safety.
  • The successful candidate will drive strategic execution by providing technical direction on identity protocols like WebAuthn, passkeys, and Single Sign-On.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or field per quarter to foster community and collaboration.

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** Workday is seeking an Authentication Software Engineering Manager to lead their Authentication Security team, focusing on providing secure and scalable authentication solutions. The role requires a blend of technical leadership and people management skills, with an emphasis on software security and agile methodologies. **

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years leading engineering teams
  • 5+ years IAM and security experience
  • Expert knowledge of OAuth 2.0 and OIDC
  • Deep expertise in SAML and MFA protocols
  • Proficiency in Agile Scrum methodologies
  • Experience with Jira for planning and tracking

Nice-to-have

  • Strong background in object-oriented programming
  • Experience with Scala language development
  • Passion for people management and coaching
  • Focus on continuous innovation and reliability
  • Hands-on technical leadership capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
  • 3+ years in manager or tech lead capacity
  • 5+ years building MFA, SSO, and IAM systems

Work Rights

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