Lead Software Engineer

Required Education

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

• Expertise in software engineering with at least some experience in designing and implementing modern 12 factor, cloud native business technology solutions
• Practical knowledge of cloud platforms including leveraging AWS services
• Solid technical foundation with relevant experience in Java, Springboot, NodeJS, Real time streaming architectures, micro services architecture and serverless architecture patterns
• Deep understanding of Springboot or NodeJS internals; understanding of dependency management and testing options; clear understanding of distributed tracing standards, resiliency and scalability patterns
• Deep understanding and practical experience implementing OpenID Connect (OIDC) and Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) based Customer Identity solutions
• An in-depth understanding of OAuth authorization grant types and knowledge of utilizing appropriate grant type based on specific integration use case
• Expertise in API Security patterns including gateway-level authentication, token introspection and revocation, mutual TLS
• Practical experience with integration with and developing operational tools for OKTA / PING / Forge Rock will be highly regarded
• Proficiency in Cloud platform configuration and customization, and Real time streaming platform development is essential

• Candidates with a solid background in building reusable frameworks that support platform engineering teams or platform tooling will be highly regarded

• Responsibility of the lead / senior software engineer is to design, build and implement scalable solutions to bring CLIENT platforms to life and ensure they are well managed.
• The lead / senior software engineer is tasked with working with product owners to understand business requirements, working with architecture to clearly understand architectural direction; work with the platform lead engineer to design innovative solutions and producing comprehensive functional / technical code for platforms and applications.
• Lead technology projects with support from a team of full stack developers to create solutions for integration platforms that help meet needs for the company
• Utilize programming languages like JavaScript, Java, Springboot, Type Script, RDBMS and No
  
  SQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services
• Build reusable components for authentication and authorization enforcement at service layer
• Implement OAuth 2.0 with OpenID Connect (OIDC) to support web, mobile and service-service use cases
• Develop integration patterns for multiple OAuth
  2.0 grant types including Authorization Code (with PKCE), Client Credentials (API-API)
• Integrate access token validation, scopes and claims-based access controls into reusable framework or gateway components
• Design and implement RBAC / ABAC / Entitlements models within the framework for granular access controls enforcement
• Deliver SDKs, documentation, sample projects and internal training for engineering teams to accelerate adoption
• Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
• Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.