Senior Director, Software Development

Our client is a leader in AI-based technology, which helps engineering leaders build the right connections across their teams and workflows, so they can focus on designing for a world that runs faster, cleaner, safer, and smarter for everyone. Important business drivers for the software we create include reliability, scalability, elasticity, evolvability, and maintainability. These drivers have motivated both the use of principles from domain-driven design for decoupling and the use of microservices with containerized cloud-based deployments as an important software architecture. DevOps is integral to microservices architecture, enabling high‑quality software to be developed and delivered quickly. We are committed to the DevOps model, where time‑to‑market functions as a vital measure of our performance, productivity, and success. We improve and innovate constantly, always investigating new technologies that can enhance our product offerings. Position Summary Our client is seeking an experienced, driven Principal Software Engineer for our authentication domain. The candidate has extensive experience in the authorization and authentication domain, as well as experience with developing and deploying native cloud‑based solutions, possesses a passion for container‑based technologies, immutable infrastructure, and continuous delivery practices in deploying global commercial software. As a Principal Software Engineer, you are also skilled in executing multiple programming languages and techniques across frameworks, API, and persistence layers by strategically deploying the right tool for the right job to address fast‑paced business requirements. You are hands‑on and committed to actively engaging with a global, agile delivery team. You will present and communicate team status to the Technology leaders and the Executive team. Job Responsibilities You will assume technological and administrative responsibilities for a scrum team. Provides thought leadership in technology direction, technical services, vendor partnership, and industry standards adoption. Champion the appropriate use of technology and provide leadership in balancing technical elegance with functional requirements and practical benefits, as we implement and integrate technologies. Assume a leadership role in ensuring on‑time, high‑quality delivery of products through the entire application life cycle. Improve and maintain continuous deployment methodologies, including working with SQA teams to enforce unit, regression, and integration testing. Cultivate, build, and maintain partnerships with peers in development, IT, business, and with relevant experts. Serve as a mentor and coach to teammates and promote knowledge sharing and communication across product development teams. Maintain an excellent understanding of the business's long‑term goals and strategy, and ensure that designs are aligned with these. Education/Experience 15 or more years of increasing responsibility in technical roles, with five or more years of experience as a development lead in an agile environment. Excellent business judgement, you know how to prioritize, when to collaborate, and when to seek assistance. Existing experience with container runtimes and container management systems such as Kubernetes. Ability to work with a wide variety of programming languages with an exceptional understanding of the core project language, .NET Core. Experience in Microservice architecture and development, including REST‑based APIs. Experience with various authentication and authorization models and experience integrating and developing software solutions for identity management platforms such as ForgeRock and Okta. Experience developing software for high‑volume data ingestion using technologies such as Storm, Kafka, and Redis. Cloud experience with deploying and integrating cloud native applications with several providers Experience with CI/CD pipelines Ability to function well when working in somewhat ambiguous situations Experience working with search applications is a plus. Real‑World experience architecting and developing SaaS/PaaS applications using C# .Net/Core Strong, effective communication skills as to bring multiple personalities and cultures together to work towards a common goal Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Aegistech by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr Aegistech