Senior Software Engineer for CIAM

Barclays•Jefferson, CO

4d•$170,000 - $230,000•Onsite

About The Position

Join us as a Senior Software Engineer for CIAM at Barclays, where you will bring to life a new digital platform capability. You will be transforming and modernizing our digital estate to build a market-leading digital offering for customer experience. To be successful in this role you will help with the migration of legacy platforms to strategically aligned platforms and applications. You will work cross-functionally with stakeholders and teams. Together empowering partnership with business-aligned engineering and product teams to ensure a collaborative team culture is at the heart of what we do.

Requirements

Considerable IAM engineer background with broad experience across the IAM domain, including tooling, products, protocols, taxonomy, authentication, authorization, and identity federation
Experience with single sign on, OAuth2, OIDC, PKI, PSD2 SCA knowledge and possession-based authentication.
ForgeRock developer experience with PingGateway, PingAM, PingIDM and PingDS, including JavaScript coding of PingGateway scripted routes, and PingAM authentication tree nodes
Considerable coding across either JavaScript or Java, and you should be comfortable in designing extensible IAM APIs for seamless integration with external and internal applications
Considerable working knowledge of implementing PingAM custom authentication trees, including downstream API integration with threat sensors (ThreatMetrix, BioCatch), adaptive authentication and step-up authentication, including the ability to implement data links between internal and external LDAPS, JDBC, SOAP, HTTPS, and other data sources

Nice To Haves

Experience in implementing PingGateway single-sign-on routes, dynamic proxies, and filter chains, or implementing PingIDM based data links
Experience in partnering with security, product, engineering, and compliance teams, to embed identity-centric security into the DevSecOps lifecycle
Evaluating and problem-solving skills to address CIAM

Responsibilities

Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.
Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization’s technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth.
Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions.
Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability.
Contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures.
Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment.
Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.
Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions.
Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes.
Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes.