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- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, with 1001+ employees
- Over 15 million developers use Postman's API tools
- Trusted by major clients including X, Shopify, and Intuit
- Unlimited PTO and comprehensive health care coverage
Postman is a leading SaaS collaboration platform for API development, headquartered in the Financial District of San Francisco, CA. With over 15 million developers using its tools, Postman simplifies the API lifecycle with features for testing, version control, and documentation. Trusted by major cl...
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Postman offers comprehensive health care coverage, with up to 100% of premium costs covered for employees and their families. Employees enjoy unlimite...
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Overview
Postman is seeking a Senior Engineer for their Identity and Access Management team to build and optimize authentication standards and protocols. You'll work with technologies like OAuth2.0 and SAML to develop a secure IAM platform. This role requires expertise in identity management and security protocols.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in identity and access management, with a focus on building secure and scalable systems. Your experience includes working with authentication standards and protocols such as OAuth2.0, OIDC, SCIM, and SAML — you've successfully implemented these in previous roles to enhance security and user experience. You understand the importance of creating reliable identity management platforms that can handle a large number of users and requests seamlessly.
You are a collaborative engineer who enjoys working in a team environment. You thrive on sharing knowledge and learning from your peers, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. Your problem-solving skills are top-notch, and you are comfortable tackling complex challenges in identity management. You are also familiar with the latest trends and technologies in the IAM space, ensuring that your solutions are both innovative and effective.
Desirable
Experience with cloud-based IAM solutions is a plus, as is familiarity with API development and integration. You have a keen interest in security best practices and are always looking for ways to enhance the security posture of the systems you work on. You are proactive in identifying potential vulnerabilities and implementing measures to mitigate risks.
What you'll do
As a Senior Engineer on the IAM team at Postman, you will be responsible for building and optimizing authentication standards and protocols. Your primary focus will be on enhancing the security and reliability of the identity management platform that serves millions of users. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the IAM solutions you develop integrate seamlessly with other Postman services.
You will contribute to the design and implementation of scalable IAM components, ensuring they meet the needs of a growing user base. Your role will involve writing clean, maintainable code and conducting thorough testing to ensure the robustness of the systems you build. You will also participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to your peers and helping to maintain high coding standards within the team.
In addition to development work, you will engage in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to identity management. You will analyze system performance and user feedback to identify areas for improvement, implementing changes that enhance the overall user experience. Your insights will be valuable in shaping the future direction of Postman's IAM offerings.
What we offer
At Postman, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to building the best API platform in the world. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on our users. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, with access to resources that support your career advancement.
We believe in fostering a culture of innovation and creativity, encouraging our engineers to explore new ideas and technologies. You will have the chance to work on exciting projects that challenge you and allow you to expand your skill set. Join us in our mission to simplify the API lifecycle and empower developers around the globe.
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