Senior Software Engineer – PingOne Platform Administration, Security

Ping Identity

Senior Software Engineer developing scalable backend services and APIs for the PingOne platform. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and platform capabilities.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $110,218 - $137,773 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in backend software development, particularly with Java and NodeJS, while contributing to AI-related tooling and identity management solutions. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor peers in a fast-paced Agile environment.

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Backend Software DevelopmentJava Services DevelopmentNodeJS Services DevelopmentREST API DesignIdentity Management Experience

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Hard Skills

Backend Software DevelopmentJavaNodeJSTypeScriptREST APIsSaaS ApplicationsMCP Server DevelopmentAI Model DevelopmentDistributed SystemsCloud-Native Development

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCommunicationTechnical LeadershipCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

CI/CD PipelinesAutomated TestingProduction Support

Industry Keywords

AgileOperational ExcellenceObservabilityReliabilityMaintainability

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDistributed SystemsJavaNode.jsSDLCTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Report to the PingOne Admin Experience engineering director.
Serve as a senior individual contributor on the PingOne Platform Administration team.
Participate in all stages of the software development life cycle, from requirements definition and technical design through implementation, testing, deployment, and production support.
Design and develop backend services and APIs that support the PingOne Platform Administration capabilities.
Contribute to the development of AI-related platform tooling, including MCP server capabilities, developer tools, and supporting workflows.
Partner closely with product managers, QA, UX, and peer engineering teams across PingOne to deliver high-quality solutions.
Help shape technical direction, engineering standards, and system design decisions within the team.
Mentor other engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and day-to-day collaboration.
Support operational excellence by improving observability, reliability, maintainability, and deployment safety of team-owned services.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience, operating as a senior-level individual contributor on Agile teams.
Strong backend software development experience building production-grade services.
3+ years of experience developing Java services.
Experience developing NodeJS services.
Experience with TypeScript is highly desired.
Experience in the Identity Management field is highly desired.
Experience developing tools and skills for AI models is highly desired.
Experience developing MCP servers is highly desired.
Experience developing SaaS applications.
Experience designing and consuming REST APIs and working with distributed systems.
Familiarity with cloud-native development practices, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and production support.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners including product management, QA, UX, and peer engineering teams.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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