Senior Software Engineer
Ping Identity provides an identity security platform for the digital enterprise, offering identity, access management, orchestration, and fraud prevention solutions. They serve large organizations across government, financial services, healthcare, retail, and media & telco sectors.
Maintainer signals as of 8/12/2026
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About Ping Identity
Ping Identity offers the Ping Identity Platform, an identity security solution providing capabilities for identify, manage, access, and govern needs, with support for any identity and any experience. The platform is powered by Helix, an AI engine driving intelligent identity services, and supports orchestration through a no-code, drag-and-drop interface, decentralized identity with reusable verified credentials, and fraud prevention capabilities. Ping Identity serves some of the world's largest organizations, including government agencies (e.g., State of Connecticut), financial services firms (e.g., Coast Capital), healthcare companies (e.g., Philips), retailers (e.g., Best Buy), and media & telco companies (e.g., The BBC), helping them reduce fraud, improve customer experience, and scale digital identity services across 6,500+ orchestrated capabilities and 350+ connectors.
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About the Role
You will design, build, test, and deliver features across PingOne Authentication and SSO services. You will implement secure Java microservices and APIs, contribute to technical designs, improve resilience and observability, support continuous deployment, use AI-assisted engineering practices, and participate in on-call incident response.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of OIDC, SAML, and WS-Fed
- Experience with SSO and federation integrations, protocol troubleshooting, and identity provider or service provider configuration
- Significant experience building and deploying scalable, high-performance cloud services
- Senior-level Java development experience
- Experience with ReactJS is preferred
- Experience designing and building microservices and REST APIs using Spring or similar frameworks
- Experience contributing to technical designs, proof-of-concept work, and architecture discussions
- Experience operating or supporting production SaaS systems
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and modern build and delivery tooling
- Familiarity with Cassandra, Kafka, and event-driven distributed systems is beneficial
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and deliver features across authentication and SSO services
- Implement Java microservices and APIs for authentication, authorization, SSO, federation, and application integrations
- Contribute to technical designs and engineering decisions
- Collaborate with Product Management, Architecture, UX, SRE, and engineering teams
- Improve service resilience, observability, operability, and deployment safety
- Improve engineering quality through testing, automation, code reviews, and maintainable implementation
- Use AI-assisted development practices to improve quality and delivery speed
- Participate in on-call rotation and incident response
- Perform root-cause analysis and follow through on production issue actions
Benefits
- Generous PTO and holiday schedule
- Parental leave
- Progressive healthcare options
- Retirement programs
- Education reimbursement
- Commuter offset for specific locations
- Employee Resource Groups
- Regular company and team bonding events
- Global volunteering and community initiatives