Staff Software Engineer, IDM Engineering

Ping Identity

Staff Software Engineer developing large-scale identity management products for Ping Identity. Collaborating with global teams and focusing on security and performance in Java-based solutions.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeRemote • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $132,000 - $165,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing large-scale Java applications, with a strong understanding of identity management technologies and cloud deployment strategies. Capable of effective collaboration with distributed teams and resolving complex customer issues.

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Java ProgrammingIdentity Management TechnologiesCloud ArchitecturesHTTP and RESTful Web ServicesProblem-Solving Skills

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Hard Skills

Large Scale Application DevelopmentIdentity Management ProtocolsOAuth 2.0OpenID ConnectCryptographyAI Agents ImplementationCloud Deployment Strategies

Soft Skills

Interpersonal CommunicationQuick LearningIndependent Information Gathering

Tools & Technologies

AWSGCPAzure

Industry Keywords

Identity ManagementCloud DeploymentsDistributed Teams

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJava

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and develop large-scale, single- and multi-tenant, robust, cutting-edge Java-based identity management products
Collaborate effectively with the distributed team, with team members in the Portland, OR metro area, Canada, and Europe
Analyze and elaborate on requirements with product management and architects to improve the identity platform and develop new features for PingIDM
Plan, estimate, and manage development tasks independently and efficiently per business plans
Enable successful cloud deployments
Work closely with customer-facing support teams to resolve customer issues

Requirements

What you’ll need

Wide experience designing and developing large scale applications in the Java programming language
A strong understanding of HTTP and RESTful web services
Familiar with cloud architectures and deployment strategies (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
Experience using AI agents such as claude code to plan, validate, and implement functionality
Strong interpersonal communications skills
Exceptional problem-solving skills
The ability to learn quickly and independently, and are capable of gathering information and understanding complex features and environments.
Experience with identity management technologies and protocols (e.g., OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, certificate & key management, cryptography, etc.)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous PTO & Holiday Schedule
Parental Leave
Progressive Healthcare Options
Retirement Programs
Opportunity for Education Reimbursement
Commuter Offset (Specific locations)