Senior Software Engineer - Identity Engineering (Java, Microservices,

Senior Software Engineer - Identity Engineering (Java Full Stack | IAM | Microservices)

Location: Hyderabad / Gurugram
Experience: 7-12 Years

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our Identity Engineering team and build secure, scalable, cloud-native identity platforms. The role involves designing and developing enterprise-grade authentication, authorization, entitlement, and access management solutions that support millions of transactions.

This is a hands-on engineering role offering the opportunity to work on modern microservices architectures, distributed systems, event-driven platforms, and AI-assisted software development practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices for Identity & Access Management (IAM) platforms.
• Build secure authentication, authorization, entitlement, and customer access solutions.
• Develop scalable REST APIs and event-driven services.
• Design and implement cloud-native applications and distributed systems.
• Contribute to architectural design, technical reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, Security, and Engineering teams.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and DevSecOps practices.
• Build and integrate React-based frontend applications with secure APIs and identity services.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, resilience, and reliability.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering excellence initiatives.
• Utilize AI-assisted engineering tools such as GitHub Copilot and Claude Code to improve productivity and code quality.

Required Skills

Backend Development

• 7+ years of software development experience.

• Strong expertise in:

• Java 17/21

• Spring Boot

• Microservices Architecture

• RESTful APIs

• Distributed Systems

• Event-Driven Architecture

Frontend Development

• Hands-on experience with:

• ReactJS

• TypeScript

• JavaScript

• HTML5/CSS3

Data & Messaging

• Kafka/Event Streaming
• PostgreSQL
• MongoDB
• Redis

Cloud & DevOps

• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• CI/CD pipelines.
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred).
• Containerization technologies (Docker/Kubernetes).
• DevSecOps practices.

Architecture & Design

• Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
• Design Patterns
• API-First Architecture
• Scalability & Performance Optimization

Preferred Skills

• Experience with enterprise Identity & Access Management (IAM) platforms.
• Exposure to SailPoint, Okta, Entra ID, Ping Identity, ForgeRock, or Keycloak.
• Knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols such as OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML, and JWT.
• Experience in Banking, Financial Services, or FinTech organizations.
• Familiarity with high-volume transaction platforms.

What We Are Looking For

• Strong ownership mindset and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to independently drive complex technical initiatives.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Agile product teams.
• Passion for innovation, modern engineering practices, and continuous learning.