Remote Software Engineer,Java,Secruity,Hybrid
Sanderson Recruitment Plc
Reading, United Kingdom
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 130KJob location
Reading, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Java
JavaScript
API
User Authentication
Unit Testing
Software Quality
Code Review
Identity and Access Management
Java Database Connectivity
Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP)
OAuth
OpenID
Public Key Infrastructure
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Single Sign-On
Software Systems
Job description
Our client, a leading global financial organisation, is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and enhance software solutions using various engineering practices. This role supports the delivery of business, platform, and technology capabilities for both customers and internal teams.
A Java background within financial services(Banking preferred) is essential, combined with experience of security related technologies.
In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for:
- Develop and deliver high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software using industry-standard languages, frameworks, and tools.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define requirements and ensure solutions align with business goals.
- Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and promote a culture of code quality.
- Stay current with technology trends and contribute to internal tech communities.
- Follow secure coding practices to protect data and reduce vulnerabilities.
- Implement effective unit testing to ensure code reliability and readability.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on IAM engineering experience across identity management, authentication, authorisation, federation, and related protocols and tooling.
- Expertise in SSO, OAuth2, OIDC, PKI, PSD2 SCA, and possession-based authentication.
- ForgeRock or equivalent IAM platform experience, including development with PingGateway, PingAM, PingIDM, and PingDS, using JavaScript for scripted routes and authentication trees.
- Proficient in Java or JavaScript with experience designing extensible IAM APIs for seamless integration.
- Skilled in building PingAM custom authentication trees with API integration to threat sensors (e.g., ThreatMetrix, BioCatch), adaptive/step-up authentication, and linking to external/internal data sources via LDAP, JDBC, SOAP, HTTPS..