Staff Software Engineer

Role Description

You will be an active member of an innovative and passionate team developing features and key extensions to a growing enterprise product platform for the market leader in Identity Security. There is a wide variety of work including:

• API development
• Identity protocol implementation
• Authentication systems
• Security vulnerability mitigation
• Identity management and provisioning
• Performance optimizations at a large scale

We seek a Staff Software Engineer who will be active in developing features and capabilities within our Identity Management product suite. We require a passionate developer who flourishes in a fast-moving, agile environment, has good communications skills, an outstanding ability to translate requirements and designs to functional Java code using agentic modeling, and strong attention to security, quality, testability and performance.

You will:

• Design and develop large-scale, single- and multi-tenant, robust, cutting-edge Java-based identity management products
• Collaborate effectively with the distributed team, with team members in the Portland, OR metro area, Canada, and Europe
• Analyze and elaborate on requirements with product management and architects to improve the identity platform and develop new features for PingIDM
• Plan, estimate, and manage development tasks independently and efficiently per business plans
• Enable successful cloud deployments
• Work closely with customer-facing support teams to resolve customer issues

Qualifications

• Wide experience designing and developing large scale applications in the Java programming language
• A strong understanding of and RESTful web services
• Strong interpersonal communications skills
• Exceptional problem-solving skills
• Familiar with cloud architectures and deployment strategies (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Experience using AI agents such as claude code to plan, validate, and implement functionality
• The ability to learn quickly and independently, and are capable of gathering information and understanding complex features and environments

Requirements

• Experience with identity management technologies and protocols (e.g., OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, certificate & key management, cryptography, etc.)
• Understanding of enterprise-scale systems and configurations related to security
• Experience building performant systems that deploy and execute at scale

Benefits

• Generous PTO & Holiday Schedule
• Parental Leave
• Progressive Healthcare Options
• Retirement Programs
• Opportunity for Education Reimbursement
• Commuter Offset (Specific locations)