This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Staff Engineer, Software based in India.
This role sits within a high-scale Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform team building mission-critical authentication and authorization services used by developers and enterprises globally. You will help design and evolve backend systems that enable secure, reliable, and seamless digital identity experiences at massive scale. The work involves building distributed, cloud-native microservices that handle high throughput and strict security requirements. You will operate in a fast-paced engineering environment where reliability, performance, and resilience are core expectations. This is a hands-on senior staff-level role with deep technical ownership and architectural influence. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver new capabilities while improving the robustness of existing systems. The role offers significant autonomy, impact, and exposure to large-scale production systems.
You will be responsible for designing, building, and evolving highly scalable identity and authentication services, ensuring they are secure, resilient, and capable of handling large volumes of traffic. You will define technical direction for backend systems, contribute to architectural decisions, and drive execution of complex engineering initiatives.
The ideal candidate brings deep backend engineering expertise with strong experience in building scalable distributed systems and production-grade Java services. You should be comfortable working in complex environments where reliability and security are critical.
Based on 7,935 disclosed Software salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $157K/year, with most offers between $123K and $198K (10th–90th percentile: $102K–$235K).
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