Software Engineer - Java/ Spring Boot

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity

'As a Software Engineer on the Identity and Access Management team, you will support the design, development, and implementation of IAM solutions for FICO's Decision Management Platform. You'll be part of a collaborative team working on our enterprise IAM ecosystem, gaining hands-on experience with modern authentication standards and platforms such as Okta, Ping Identity, and OpenAM/OpenDJ while receiving mentorship from senior engineers.' - VP, Software Engineering

What You'll Contribute

• Support the design, development, and implementation of IAM solutions for FICO Platform.

• Responsible for coding, design, and development of a cloud-native software platform (SaaS (Software as a Service)).

• Build a modern and secure REST APIs running in a containerized environment together with AWS (Amazon Web Services) technologies such as Lambda, Docker/ECS, EC2, cloud formation together with Spring Framework and Spring Boot.

• Integrate IAM platforms with various enterprise and cloud-native applications.

• Contribute to the adoption of authentication and authorization standards including SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and JWT.

• Collaborate closely with product, security, infrastructure, and application development teams to implement IAM best practices.

• Help maintain and improve IAM policies, procedures, and lifecycle management processes.

• Create high-quality, verified implementations with the unit tests and automated behaviour-driven tests.

• Support troubleshooting and performance tuning across identity services.

• Learn from and contribute to architectural discussions and roadmap planning for IAM capabilities.

• Grow your expertise through hands-on development and guidance from experienced team members and opportunity to learn new skills in other functional areas of the product.

What We're Seeking

• Strong hands-on experience coding with Java/Spring Boot and building cloud native software platforms.

• Solid hands-on coding experience with Java & Spring frameworks, with interest in security and integration.

• In-depth experience in building software stacks using AWS technologies and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and ability to troubleshoot and debug on cloud.

• Extensive experience with Databases.

• Analyzing, debugging, and optimizing the performance of distributed systems.  

• Foundational understanding of authentication concepts (SAML, JWT, OAuth 2.0, OIDC) or strong willingness to learn.

• Experience with IAM platforms like Okta, Ping Identity, or OpenAM/OpenDJpreferred.

• Basic familiarity with LDAP and directory concepts.

• Scripting experience with Shell, Python, or Groovy.

• Eagerness to learn about integrating IAM solutions with SaaS platforms & applications.

• Exposure to building CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).

• General understanding of security principles with desire to deepen knowledge.

• Experience with AWS IAM, Azure AD is a plus.

• Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset.

Our Offer to You

• An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values: Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.

• The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging your unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.

• Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.

• An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.

• The targeted base pay range for this role is: $87,000 to $136,000 with this range reflecting differences in candidate knowledge, skills and experience.

Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics. You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

• Credit Scoring — FICO® Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.

• Fraud Detection and Security — 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.

• Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career. Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

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FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

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