Workday

Senior Software Developer - Authentication Team

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1 day ago
Dublin, IrelandSenior

Responsibilities

  • Define the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the authentication security platform with engineering and product leadership.
  • Design and build scalable, resilient authentication services, libraries, and APIs.
  • Develop tools that improve code reliability and adoption of security services.
  • Implement authentication standards and identity solutions including OIDC, SSO, SAML, and FIDO.
  • Collaborate with support and engineering teams to resolve customer issues, fix bugs, and deliver features.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response for authentication services.
  • Mentor engineers and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of software development experience leading technical initiatives, designing complex systems, and ensuring software scalability and maintainability.
  • 7+ years of experience with object-oriented programming such as Java, Scala, or Kotlin.
  • Deep understanding of resilient-service patterns including backpressure, idempotency, timeouts, and circuit breaking.
  • Deep expertise in API development and microservices design and implementation.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a computer-related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong understanding of IAM concepts and experience developing security, identity, authentication, or authorization solutions.
  • Expertise with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML.
  • Knowledge of Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server and other relational database technologies.
  • Experience with Git, BitBucket, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.
  • Ability to write technical design documents and collaborate within a software development team.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangement combining remote and in-person work, with at least 50% of each quarter spent in the office or in the field with customers, prospects, or partners.
  • Eligibility may include the Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus and annual refresh stock grants.
  • Workday provides equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants.

Tech Stack

DockerGitGrafanaJavaJenkinsKotlinKubernetesMicrosoft SQL ServerMySQLPostgreSQLPrometheusRedisScala

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About Workday

10,000+ employees

Workday builds cloud-based enterprise applications for human capital management and financial management, including payroll, time tracking, expenses, planning, and procurement, sold on a subscription basis with professional services. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Pleasanton, California, it is a public company traded on NASDAQ as WDAY. Organizations worldwide use Workday to unify HR and finance data, automate processes, and apply AI to workforce and financial operations.

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