Senior Cloud-Native Identity Engineer – IAM & Microservices

This position is for a Krakow-based opportunity with a hybrid work model (up to 4 remote days per week), working for a global financial services provider. The role is part of a transformative multi-year program aiming to deliver scalable, secure, and resilient identity services within enterprise security infrastructure.

• Minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience in cloud-native environments.
• Expertise in API development and microservices architecture.
• Strong knowledge of event-driven architecture principles.
• Proficiency with Kubernetes, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Skills in Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps practices.
• Hands-on experience with identity standards such as OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, SCIM.
• Solid REST API development and secure coding practices.
• Proven problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset.
• Positive attitude with the ability to operate effectively within complex organizations.

Nice to have:

• Certifications or experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Additional expertise in automation tools or security frameworks.

• Develop and maintain cloud-native identity services and platform components, ensuring high performance and security.
• Build APIs, microservices, and event-driven integrations to support enterprise IAM capabilities.
• Implement authentication, authorization, and identity federation solutions, including Human Identity, Agent Identity, and Workload Identity.
• Develop Policy-as-Code integrations and authorization services to streamline security processes.
• Support deployment, troubleshooting, and operational maintenance across development, testing, and production environments.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automation protocols, and monitoring tools to enhance operational efficiency.
• Participate in peer code reviews, design discussions, and Agile ceremonies to ensure quality and continuous improvement.
• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation and operational runbooks to support ongoing operations.

Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.