Saviynt · 2 days ago
Principal Software Engineer, Privileged Access Management
Saviynt is a high-growth Platform as a Service company focused on Identity Authority. The Principal Software Engineer will lead a talented team of engineers in developing enterprise identity cloud solutions while ensuring security and compliance, mentoring team members, and collaborating with product and engineering management.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud Data ServicesCyber SecurityEnterprise Software
Responsibilities
Actively engage in requirements analysis with Product and Engineering Management
Plan and execute roadmap with Product and Engineering management
Be a mentor, technical leader and thought leader for a talented team of engineers, challenging them and helping them grow
Collaborate with internal teams to architect, design, and develop state-of-the-art enterprise identity cloud solutions
Automate Testing and deploy applications and systems
Debug, enhance, update, optimize and refactor existing code as needed
Lead and Mentor engineers in the team
Conduct code reviews for critical and intricate code modifications
Develop new projects from scratch while maintaining existing services
Develop documentation throughout the software development life cycle
Serve as an expert on applications and provide technical support
Follow true agile principles
Qualification
Required
9-10 years of software development experience demonstrating ownership of complex system design, implementation, and technical decision-making
Hands-on experience building or contributing to security-focused systems, including Privileged Access Management, Identity Governance, Authentication, or related security domains
Experience developing applications based on security principles, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) in a containerized environment (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience designing systems with event-driven architecture
Extensive experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs and Microservices
Hands on experience with SQL, ElasticSearch, Redis
Expert-level ability in Java, Spring Framework, React, Groovy on Grails, React a plus
Experience in increasing levels of responsibility managing application development, solution architecture, design and delivery, and process improvement
Experience with unit, functional and system integration testing
Extensive understanding of working in an agile environment utilizing Scrum and Kanban
Experience with Git (GitHub/GitLab), automatic deployments, continuous integration
Hands on experience using IntelliJ or Eclipse/My Eclipse IDE, writing Junit test cases, working with Maven/Ant or similar technology
Experience leading and mentoring engineers a huge plus
Excellent negotiation, facilitation, and consensus-building capabilities
Openness and adaptability to respond to fast-moving circumstances
Proficiency in multiple programming languages and tools
Strong oral and written communication skills
Collaborative and adaptable working style with the ability to pair program
Demonstrate initiative and the ability to prioritize your time and efforts
A thorough grasp of technology concepts, business operations, design and development tools, system architecture, and technical standards
Understanding of backlog tracking, burndown metrics, and incremental delivery
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical or business discipline, or equivalent experience
Benefits
Saviynt discretionary bonus plan
Company
Saviynt
Saviynt offers an AI-based identity security platform that secures and governs all types of identities across digital ecosystems.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.07BKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsCarrick Capital Partners
2025-12-09Series B· $700M
2023-01-31Debt Financing· $205M
2021-09-20Private Equity· $130M
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