10073023-WD Software Engineering, Vice President

MUFG • Jersey City, NJ

5d • $153,000 - $194,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

MUFG is seeking an experienced Software Engineer specializing in Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) to design, develop, and support secure, scalable, customer-centric identity solutions. The role focuses on authentication, authorization, identity federation, customer onboarding, and access management for enterprise digital platforms and customer-facing applications. The candidate will apply CIAM technologies, software engineering, API development, and cloud-based identity platforms in a highly regulated environment.

The position follows a hybrid schedule: four days per week at an MUFG office or client site and one day working remotely. The role may be eligible for discretionary performance-based bonus or incentive compensation. MUFG describes its Total Rewards package as including health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 7+ years of software engineering experience.
• 5+ years of experience with CIAM, IAM, authentication, or identity management platforms.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, SQL, REST APIs, React, JavaScript, and Docker.
• Experience with microservices architecture and enterprise application development.
• Knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, JWT, and SCIM.
• Experience implementing MFA, SSO, identity federation, and user lifecycle management.
• Experience delivering solutions within Banking, Financial Services, FinTech, or other regulated industries.
• Understanding of cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, privacy, and customer identity protection requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Ping Identity (PingOne, PingFederate, PingAccess, PingDirectory), ForgeRock/Ping Advanced Identity Cloud (AIC), Okta, Auth0, or similar CIAM platforms.
• Experience integrating identity services with customer portals, digital banking platforms, and enterprise applications.
• Knowledge of API security, API gateways, identity-aware access controls, and event-driven architectures.
• Experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD, infrastructure automation, monitoring, and observability.
• Familiarity with fraud prevention, risk analytics, bot mitigation, and identity threat detection solutions.
• Ping Identity certification.
• ForgeRock certification.
• Okta certification.
• CISSP certification.
• CISM certification.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support enterprise CIAM solutions and customer identity services.
• Implement authentication, authorization, single sign-on (SSO), federation, and customer identity capabilities.
• Develop APIs, microservices, and integrations using Java, Spring Boot, SQL, and related technologies.
• Partner with application, security, infrastructure, and product teams to deliver secure and seamless customer experiences.
• Support CIAM modernization and migration initiatives involving legacy identity platforms.
• Implement security controls, governance standards, and operational best practices.
• Participate in architecture reviews, technical design discussions, and security assessments.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and DevSecOps practices.
• Ensure solutions comply with security, privacy, regulatory, and compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Retirement plans.
• Educational assistance and training programs.
• Income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities.
• Paid maternity and parental bonding leave.
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• Potential eligibility for discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior