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SailPoint · 11 hours ago

Senior Staff Software Engineer

SailPoint is a company focused on innovation and creating impactful engineering solutions. They are seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of reliable, scalable microservices and infrastructure for SaaS products, playing a key role in an agile team that is building products from scratch.

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Responsibilities

Produce designs and rough estimates, and implement features based on product requirements
Partner with cross-functional teams to design, build, and deliver high-quality software
Provide hands-on technical leadership, ensuring the team focuses on the right problems and builds practical, right-sized solutions without adding unnecessary complexity
Review code and offer constructive, actionable feedback to maintain high engineering standards
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the stack
Lead POCs, research new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance team efficiency
Thrive in a dynamic environment, staying effective while juggling multiple concurrent priorities
Share support of critical team systems by participating in on-call rotation

Qualification

JavaCloud/AWSMicroservices architectureLarge scale databasesMessaging systemsObject-oriented programmingIndependentMotivatedCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsPositive attitude

Required

12+ years of professional software development experience
Strong Java experience
Deep Experience working with one or more from the following: Cloud/AWS, IAM/IGA, Compliance, Security and Privacy
Advanced experience with large scale databases, and related technologies
Expertise with messaging, queues, and events, such as Redis or Kafka
Deep understanding of modern architectural patterns for SaaS systems (e.g., microservices, event-driven architecture, distributed systems)
Strong communications skills, including the ability to understand requirements and persuasively articulate technical solutions at the appropriate level of technical depth
Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, 'can-do' attitude
Independent, highly motivated engineer who drives work forward with minimal oversight
Advanced experience with an object-oriented programming language and techniques
BS in Computer Science, or a related field

Preferred

Familiarity with big data ecosystems, including Airflow-based ETL workflows, data lake architectures, or platforms like Snowflake, Databricks, or cloud-native data-lake services
Experience with Continuous Delivery
Hands-on experience building and tracking service-level objectives (SLOs) with contemporary monitoring/observability platforms (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog)
Familiarity with AI/Machine Learning
Experience instrumenting code for gathering production performance metrics

Benefits

Health and wellness coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Disability coverage: Short-term and long-term disability
Life protection: Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Additional life coverage options: Supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children
Flexible spending accounts for health care, and dependent care; limited purpose flexible spending account
Financial security: 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company matching
Time off benefits: Flexible vacation policy
Holidays: 8 paid holidays annually
Sick leave
Parental support: Paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Care Counselors
Voluntary benefits: Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance options
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

Company

SailPoint

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SailPoint is an identity and access management provider helping organizations deliver and manage user access from any device.

H1B Sponsorship

SailPoint has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (40)
2024 (35)
2023 (29)
2022 (51)
2021 (20)
2020 (22)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$26.08M
Key Investors
Thoma Bravo
2022-04-11Acquired
2017-11-16IPO
2014-12-25Series Unknown· $0.25M

Leadership Team

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Mark McClain
CEO & Founder
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Brian Carolan
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
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