Responsibilities
- Deliver IAM (Identity & Access Management) capabilities across the Ping platform encompassing the whole stack from infrastructure and databases through to UI experiences
- Contribute to the design and implementation of APIs, models, workflows, orchestration surfaces, and services
- Research and prototype solutions in emerging areas, working with senior technical leaders and product teams to turn validated ideas into product features
- Work closely with product management, UX, and engineering teams across Ping to refine features and designs to deliver elegant, usable, and scalable outcomes for customers
- Participate in development life cycle activities such as design, coding, testing, rollout, and production support
- Use modern AI tooling such as Claude Code as part of day-to-day engineering work to accelerate research, code understanding, prototyping, implementation, and documentation while maintaining strong engineering judgment
- Communicate clearly, share knowledge, and support other engineers through design discussions, code reviews, and delivery
- Thrive in a rapidly changing environment, continuously adapting to evolving customer needs, technology trends, and new ways of working
Requirements
- Ability to design, build, test, and operate production services using technologies such as Java, JavaScript, Google Cloud, Docker, and Kubernetes, together with the desire to broaden your expertise
- Ability to use AI engineering tools to accelerate research, code understanding, prototyping, implementation, and documentation while applying sound engineering judgment
- Experience building production services, distributed systems, or shared platform capabilities
- Experience designing and implementing APIs, RESTful services, integration contracts, and data or domain models
- Experience turning requirements and ambiguous problems into designs, prototypes, and production-ready solutions
- Experience with authentication, authorisation, and identity management
- Ability to communicate technical decisions clearly, collaborate across teams and time zones, and support other engineers through feedback and knowledge sharing
Nice to Have
- Experience with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, token exchange, policy systems, delegated administration, or identity data modelling
- Experience with AI agent identity and non-human identity
- Familiarity with MCP, agent skills, and other agent integration concepts
- Experience working across multiple codebases, teams, or product areas to ship cohesive outcomes
- Experience with distributed systems at scale
- Experience working as part of an international team
- Experience contributing to technical designs and proof of concept work