Senior Software Developer Authentication Team

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About the Team

About the Role

Join our Authentication Security team as an experienced Software Developer to design and build highly resilient authentication systems for our platform. Were looking for a hands-on technical leader who loves building highly scalable distributed security will work closely with the team to architect and implement critical authentication standards (OIDC SSO SAML FIDO) while ensuring our services remain resilient under heavy load. As a technical leader you will thrive in ambiguity turning abstract security requirements into concrete robust solutions. If you are a problem-solver who enjoys navigating complex security architecture and mentoring others to do the same this is your opportunity to shape the future of our platform.

What Youll Do

• Define the vision strategy and roadmap for the security platform in partnership with engineering and product leadership.
• Design and build robust high-performance services libraries and APIs to ensure secure and reliable authentication.
• Develop tools to improve code reliability and streamline the adoption of our security services.
• Leverage and champion good software design patterns and principles.
• Collaborate closely with support and engineering teams to resolve customer issues fix bugs and implement new features.
• Contribute to a collaborative team culture that fosters iteration and innovation.
• Demonstrate excellence when working autonomously with an understanding of when to seek support from team members.
• Participate in on-call rotation and lead incident response for services to ensure quick service restoration during events.
• Possess the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to deliver high-value results.

About You

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