Software Developer, Sr. - Platform Security

Dayforce, Inc.
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 165K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles
.NET
Application Performance Management
Automation of Tests
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
Cloud Computing
Code Review
Databases
Software Debugging
Software Design Patterns
Multi-Factor Authentication
Github
Identity and Access Management
NoSQL
OAuth
Object-Oriented Software Development
OpenID
Open Web Application Security
Performance Tuning
Scrum
Azure DevOps Pipelines
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Web Application Security
Single Sign-On
Software Engineering
Software Systems
T-SQL
Data Logging
Enterprise Software Applications
Cloud Platform System
Cloud Monitoring
Grafana
Cypress
Ceridian Dayforce
Kubernetes
Deployment Automation
Playwright
Build Process
REST
Docker

Job description

Reporting to the Development Manager of the Platform Services Security Team, the Developer is responsible for designing and implementing new products and features as well as enhancing existing solutions. The Developer will collaborate with an energetic team of Developers, Test Engineers, Technical Product Managers and Technical Writers throughout the development process to ensure the product is functionally complete and well-engineered. This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing innovator in a technically challenging and rewarding role. The Platform Services Security Team is a Scrum team comprised of high caliber, hands-on software professionals who aim to provide technical leadership and stewardship of the Dayforce product. The team enables Dayforce HCM's technical success by building performant, scalable and secure core components, frameworks, and customer-facing technical features, and by providing build processes, tools and expertise to enhance developer productivity. The team also enhances the maintainability and supportability of Dayforce HCM by building environment management and operational management applications and tools.

What you'll get to do

  • Analyze, design, prototype, program, test, troubleshoot and support - the complete software lifecycle in your hands!
  • Envision and deliver new features by working as part of a high-performing scrum team, with clients, prospects, implementation partners, and Dayforce personnel
  • Create and enhance a scalable SaaS enterprise application
  • Assess risks and impacts on the existing system as new functionality is added
  • Perform code reviews
  • Mentor other developers and share knowledge

Requirements

Do you have experience in Technical troubleshooting support?, * Proven track record of designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable enterprise-level software solutions.

  • Deep understanding and practical application of object-oriented design principles and common design patterns to create maintainable and efficient code.
  • Expert-level proficiency in C# and the .NET ecosystem, with significant experience in designing and interacting with both relational (TSQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases.
  • Proven experience in building authentication solutions, including Single Sign-On and Multi-factor authentication, following OAuth 2.0 and OIDC standards. Knowledge of SAML is a plus.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the various OAuth grant types and OIDC flows and their practical application in secure identity management.
  • Exceptional skills in performance optimization, debugging and troubleshooting.
  • Strong understanding of common web application security vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10) and proven ability to implement effective security measures to mitigate risks.
  • Solid understanding and practical application of defensive programming techniques to build secure and resilient software.
  • Proficient in designing, developing, and consuming RESTful APIs for seamless integration between services.
  • Advanced skills in setting up CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments using Azure DevOps CI/CD automation and GitHub Actions.
  • Experienced with Docker containers (Kubernetes is a plus).
  • Understanding microservice orchestration including ability to build a new service from scratch and deploy in a cloud infrastructure using automation
  • Confident in working with Azure and managing infrastructure.
  • Proven experience in implementing and utilizing monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Grafana) to proactively ensure application health, performance, and facilitate effective troubleshooting.
  • Proficient in test automation - unit, integration and E2E using tools like Cypress and Playwright.
  • Experienced working in an Agile scrum team as a key contributor and a team player.

Benefits & conditions

3.63.6 out of 5 stars United States Remote $92,600 - $165,400 a year - Full-time, Dayforce is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment. We encourage individuals to apply based on their passions. Dayforce encourages personal and professional growth. We offer excellent time away from work programs, comprehensive wellness initiatives and recognition through competitive pay and benefits. With a commitment to community impact, including volunteer days and our charity, Dayforce Cares we provide opportunities for you to thrive both in your career and personal life. Our focus is not just on your job but on supporting you to be the best version of yourself. About the Salary Ranges

Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including bonuses and/or incentives, or a candidate's experience, skills, budget and location. Our company is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization. Fraudulent Recruiting Beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate Dayforce contacts will use an @dayforce.com email address. We do not request money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during the recruitment process. If you have been asked for any of the above, or believe you have been contacted by someone posing as a Dayforce employee, please refer to our fraudulent recruiting statement found here: https://www.dayforce.com/be-aware-of-recruiting-fraud Dayforce actively monitors all job applications to ensure authenticity. Submissions determined to be fraudulent or misleading will be declined from the recruitment process #LI-Remote

About the company

Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region. Our award-winning Cloud HCM platform offers a unified solution database and continuous calculation engine, driving efficiency, productivity and compliance for the global workforce. Our brand promise - Makes Work Life Better - Reflects our commitment to employees, customers, partners and communities globally.

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