What You'll Do
Identity Engineering & Integrations
Design, build and maintain authentication and authorization capabilities using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC) and SAML.
Integrate applications and APIs with identity platforms such as Okta, Auth0, Ping Identity or Microsoft Entra ID.
Implement and support SSO, MFA, federation, claims, access policies, session management and secure token handling.
Contribute to identity services including login gateways, authorization middleware, claims transformation and policy enforcement.
Troubleshoot authentication and federation issues across applications and identity platforms.
Support SMART on FHIR authentication use cases and broader unified-authentication initiatives.
Software Engineering & Delivery
Build and maintain production identity services and integrations using languages such as JavaScript/TypeScript, Ruby, Python or C#.
Develop clean, testable and maintainable code using established engineering practices including automated testing, code review and CI/CD.
Work with APIs and services that integrate identity capabilities into applications.
Create clear documentation for identity integrations, APIs and operational support.
Participate in operational support for critical identity services as needed.
Security & Collaboration
Apply secure-engineering principles including least privilege, secure defaults, defense in depth and secure secret handling.
Partner with Security on threat modeling, risk reviews and secure software-development practices.
Work across Engineering, Security and Product to translate authentication and authorization requirements into workable technical solutions.
Contribute ideas and technical judgment as the team evolves its identity architecture and platform capabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
Typically 4+ years of relevant professional experience or equivalent demonstrated experience.
Critical Qualifications
Hands-on experience implementing, integrating or supporting enterprise identity and authentication solutions.
Experience with at least one modern identity platform such as Okta, Auth0, Ping Identity or Microsoft Entra ID.
Practical experience with one or more modern identity standards such as OAuth 2.0, OIDC or SAML.
Demonstrated software-development experience using a language such as JavaScript/TypeScript, Ruby, Python or C#.
Experience integrating applications, APIs or services with authentication and authorization capabilities.
Working knowledge of secure software-development practices and common authentication and authorization risks.
Preferred Qualifications
Deep hands-on experience with Okta and/or Auth0, including applications, policies, claims and federation.
Experience designing or building identity infrastructure or authentication services in a production environment.
Advanced experience with OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, SSO, MFA, federation, token management and session management.
Experience with SMART on FHIR, SCIM, directory integrations or identity lifecycle management.
Experience with RBAC, ABAC, claims-based authorization or policy engines.
Experience supporting identity capabilities in regulated environments.
Experience improving the reliability and observability of production authentication systems.
Ways of Working
Work within a SCRUM and SAFe Agile framework, managing flow and continuously improving quality and throughput.
Collaborate across Product, Security and Engineering to define outcomes and manage technical tradeoffs.
Bring an enterprise-first mindset and constructively challenge designs while contributing new ideas.
Priority will be given to candidates who reside in the Columbus, Ohio metropolitan area. We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role now or in the future.
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Our Base Pay Range for this position
$110,300 - $183,800
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