Senior CIAM Software Engineer

Apetan Consulting

United States

2 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

3 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

dice.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services C Sharp (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Code Review Communications Protocols DevOps Multi-Factor Authentication Federated Identity Management Monitoring of Systems

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Identity and Access Management Python (Programming Language) Node.Js OAuth OpenID Openid Connect Azure Active Directory Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) Secure Coding Single Sign-On Software Engineering Okta Customer Identity Access Management Information Technology Restful APIs Programming Languages Microservices

Job description

We are seeking a Senior CIAM Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable Customer Identity and Access Management solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with authentication, authorization, identity federation, and customer identity platforms, helping deliver secure and seamless user experiences across digital channels., * Design and implement CIAM solutions supporting customer registration, login, profile management, and self-service capabilities.

Integrate applications with identity providers using industry-standard protocols such as OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, and SCIM.
Develop and maintain APIs and microservices supporting identity and access management functions.
Configure and customize CIAM platforms to meet business and security requirements.
Implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO), adaptive authentication, and identity verification solutions.
Collaborate with security, product, and engineering teams to ensure compliance with security and privacy standards.
Troubleshoot authentication, authorization, and federation issues.
Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical mentoring of junior engineers.
Monitor system performance, reliability, and security posture.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of software engineering experience.
3+ years of hands-on experience with CIAM or Identity and Access Management solutions.
Strong knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, JWT, and SCIM.
Experience with one or more CIAM platforms such as:
Okta Customer Identity Cloud
PingOne for Customers
Microsoft Entra External ID
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Experience with REST APIs, microservices, and cloud platforms.
Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, C#, Python, JavaScript, or Node.js.
Familiarity with secure coding practices and cybersecurity principles.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, or Google.
Knowledge of privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, or similar frameworks.
Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code.
Relevant IAM or cloud certifications.