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Responsibilities
- Define the API First Platform technology roadmap and strategy while serving as a hands-on lead software developer.
- Design, program, test, document, debug, and maintain high-availability backend components, microservices, testing frameworks, and platform software.
- Lead technical discussions and translate stakeholder requirements into scalable software designs for identity and API services.
- Diagnose and resolve complex software, distributed database, and cloud infrastructure issues during development and production incidents.
- Manage cross-service dependencies, engineering priorities, production deployments, operational readiness, and release acceptance handoffs.
- Mentor engineers through onboarding, code reviews, debugging practices, and modern AI-assisted engineering workflows.
- Embed and maintain privacy, compliance, security, credential, and access controls across platform codebases.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in identity standards, distributed systems, and software practices to improve platform reliability and performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
- Eight or more years of relevant experience through work, military experience, or specialized training.
- Modern backend software engineering experience with strongly typed languages such as TypeScript, Java, C++, Python, or Go.
- Experience implementing OAuth2, OIDC, PKCE, client credentials, JWT, JWKS, CIBA, and ESSO/Strata identity patterns.
- Preferred experience operating as a lead or senior technical contributor on high-scale systems.
- Preferred hands-on experience with highly concurrent distributed databases, transaction isolation, query tuning, and hot-row mitigation.
- Preferred fluency with AWS, IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, Kubernetes/EKS, automated testing frameworks, API contracts, Git release workflows, and Agile execution.
Benefits
- Remote work from home with occasional in-person training and meetings.
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, AD&D, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and group home and auto insurance options.
- Matched 401(k), up to 8 company-paid holidays, up to 6 personal days, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, and tuition assistance.
- Up to 15 days of vacation for newly hired employees, increasing with additional service.
- Scheduled for 40 hours per week.
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About Verizon
Verizon builds and operates wireless networks, broadband (Fios), and enterprise connectivity, security, and IoT solutions for consumers, businesses, and public-sector customers. Its revenue comes from subscription mobile services, internet and TV access, and managed network and cloud security offerings. Founded in 2000 via the Bell Atlantic–GTE merger, the public company (NYSE: VZ) is headquartered in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and is one of the largest mobile carriers in the United States.
