Sr Software Engineer

AVA Consulting is a Sr Software Engineer

Location: Plano, TX

U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Company Background: Our client, a major employer in the area, is looking for a Sr Software Engineer to be part of its team in its North American operations.

Job Description:

• The main responsibility of the lead / senior software engineer is to design, build and implement scalable solutions to bring client's platforms to life and ensure they are well managed.
• The lead / senior software engineer is tasked with working with product owners to understand business requirements, working with architecture to clearly understand architectural direction; work with the platform lead engineer to design innovative solutions and producing comprehensive functional/technical code for platforms and applications. Proficiency in Cloud platform configuration and customization, and Real time streaming platform development is essential.
• Candidates with a solid background in building reusable frameworks that support platform engineering teams or platform tooling will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities:

• Lead technology projects with support from a team of full stack developers to create solutions for integration platforms that help meet needs for the company
• Utilize programming languages like JavaScript, Java, Springboot, TypeScript, RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services
• Build reusable components for authentication and authorization enforcement at service layer.
• Implement OAuth 2.0 with OpenID Connect (OIDC) to support web, mobile and service-service use cases.
• Develop integration patterns for multiple OAuth2.0 grant types including Authorization Code (with PKCE), Client Credentials (API-API) etc
• Integrate access token validation, scopes and claims-based access controls into reusable framework or gateway components.
• Design and implement RBAC/ABAC/Entitlements models within the framework for granular access controls enforcement.
• Deliver SDKs, documentation, sample projects and internal training for engineering teams to accelerate adoption

Requirements:

Required Skills:

• Expertise in software engineering with at least some experience in designing and implementing modern 12 factor, cloud native business technology solutions.
• Practical knowledge of cloud platforms including leveraging AWS services.
• Solid technical foundation with relevant experience in Java, Springboot, NodeJS, Real time streaming architectures, microservices architecture and serverless architecture patterns
• Deep understanding of Springboot or NodeJS internals; understanding of dependency management and testing options; clear understanding of distributed tracing standards, resiliency and scalability patterns OR Deep understanding and practical experience implementing OpenID Connect (OIDC) and Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) based Customer Identity solutions.
• An in-depth understanding of OAuth authorization grant types and knowledge of utilizing appropriate grant type based on specific integration use case.
• Expertise in API Security patterns including gateway-level authentication, token introspection and revocation, mutual TLS
• Practical experience with integration with and developing operational tools for OKTA / PING / ForgeRock will be highly regarded
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with operating and API or middleware platform for enterprise use

NOTE: Interested Candidates can apply by sending their Updated Resume and Contact Details.

Ron Tolson

AVA Consulting

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