Senior Staff Software Engineer Identity and AI Agent Governance
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 build AI agent governance capabilities across major AI platforms while extending identity governance functionality. You will develop scalable Java applications, monitor AI agent health and security, implement authentication and authorization controls, troubleshoot customer issues, and document architecture and operational practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or equivalent practical experience
- 8+ years of Java application development
- Java
- Object-oriented design
- Scalable distributed resilient applications
- Gradle
- JVM tuning
- Memory management
- Concurrent programming
- Multithreading
- Debugging
- Automated testing
- System integration
- Identity Governance
- AI agents
- MCP
- LangGraph
- LlamaIndex
- AWS
- Azure
- Google Cloud
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain AI agent governance capabilities
- Prototype and evaluate AI agent frameworks
- Use AI coding assistants and agentic development tools
- Enhance identity governance functionality
- Troubleshoot and resolve customer issues
- Monitor AI agent performance usage health and security
- Implement authentication authorization and least-privilege controls
- Implement logging metrics monitoring and compliance
- Evaluate AI agent platforms and governance technologies
- Document architecture and operational procedures
Benefits
- Generous PTO and holiday schedule
- Parental leave
- Progressive healthcare options
- Retirement programs
- Education reimbursement
- Commuter offset for specific locations
- Employee Resource Groups
- Company and team bonding events
- Global volunteering and community initiatives
