Staff Software Engineer

SailPoint is the leader in identity security for the cloud enterprise. Our identity security solutions secure and enable thousands of companies worldwide, giving our customers unmatched visibility into the entirety of their digital workforce, ensuring workers have the right access to do their job – no more, no less. Built on a foundation of AI and ML, our Identity Security Cloud (ISC) platform delivers the right level of access to the right identities and resources at the right time—matching the scale, velocity, and changing needs of today’s cloud-oriented, modern enterprise. At SailPoint, we understand that a fun-loving work environment can be highly motivating and productive. When smart people work on intriguing problems and they enjoy working together, great things happen. With that in mind, we’ve assembled the best identity team in the world that is passionate about SailPoint’s mission. We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer with a flair for programming, desire to maintain superior data quality and integrity, and passion to maintain our high level of customer satisfaction. A successful engineer will be one with a demonstrated history of learning, keen eye towards reliability and scalability, a mindset towards fast-paced growth, and someone that needs not just wants to work in a team. As part of this group you will be part of the team responsible for maintaining identity integrity, account management, and extending our capabilities to non-human objects such as AI Agents, bots, service accounts, etc. We are excited to build this roadmap of features for our customers and are looking for driven people to help us get there. ResponsibilitiesDrive the design, implementation, and deployment of efficient, maintainable, robust microservices to deliver medium-to-high complexity featuresSet a high bar for code/design reviews and fortify the team’s coding/quality standardsAdopt an iterative, continuous improvement approach to ship and deploy product featuresWork in an agile environment, collaborate with peers on designs, technical refinements, code reviews, testing and customer issuesDevelop/adopt testing frameworks, test plans to improve code quality and continuous deliveryContinue to maintain the “We built it, we maintain it” SailPoint cultureParticipate in the product OnCall and TechOps processDevise monitoring capabilities to analyze application behavior and performanceDevelop dashboards, alerts, and logging for our services to proactively monitor, catch, and mitigate potential Staging/Prod impacting issuesLeverage training plans and service leads to quickly ramp-up on ISC product and technical knowledgeAs a member of this backend team, you will focus on feature development and bug support based on the product prioritizationMentor junior members and guide them on technical solutions Requirements8+ years of professional software development experience with a demonstrated record of increasing responsibilitiesBS in Computer Science, or a related fieldFedRamp Capable - must live in the US and be a citizen6+ years of experience in developing server-side, object-oriented programming in Java and Spring Boot6+ years of SaaS production support experience running on and utilizing cloud-native services from AWS4+ years of experience in the implementation of event-driven architectureExperience developing microservices in multi-tenant SaaS applicationExperience implementing RESTful APIs for an API-first application architectureExperience using SQL/NoSQL, EKS, Kafka, RedisExperience using monitoring, alerting, visualization tools like Prometheus, GrafanaExperience working with remote teamsGreat communication skills DesiredExperience writing software applications in GoExperience using Flink and developing complex queriesExperience with SnowflakeDesign and architecture experience for small SaaS systems / solutions What success looks like in the role Within the first 30 days you will:Onboard into your new role, get familiar with our product offering and technology, proactively meet peers and stakeholders, set up your test and development environmentSeek to deeply understand business problems or common engineering challenges and propose software architecture designs to solve them elegantly by abstracting useful common patterns.Invest time and energy into diving into some of the work items defined by the teamLearn about what it means to support our array of services and how everyone has a part to play on this teamBecomes familiar with our CI/CD processes and can fully deploy a work item By 60 days:Provide on-call supportAble to identify the Subject Matter Experts on the team and is proactive in gaining feedback and adviceFully participate in code reviews (both giving and receiving feedback) By 90 days:Be familiar with aggregations and what they mean for identities, accounts, and non-human objectsUnderstands the differences between human and non-human identities and accountsUtilize your skills to help solve complex problems and build out features within our roadmap By 6 months:Collaborates with Product Management and Engineering Lead to estimate and deliver larger tasks and projects more independentlyCreates designs for low-to-medium complexity featuresTake a committed approach to prototyping and co-implementing systems alongside less experienced engineers on your team—there’s no room for ivory towers hereOccasionally serve as a debugging and implementation expert during escalations of systems issues that have evaded the ability of less experienced engineers to solve in a timely mannerShare support of critical team systems by participating in calls with customers, learning the characteristics of currently running systems, and participating in improvements Compensation and benefitsExperience a Small-company Atmosphere with Big-company BenefitsCompetitive pay, 401(k) and comprehensive medical, dental and vision plansRecharge your batteries with a flexible vacation policy and paid holidaysGrow with us with both technical and career growth opportunitiesEnjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible hours, family-friendly company events and charitable workBenefits and Compensation listed vary based on the location of your employment and the nature of your employment with SailPoint.As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the SailPoint Corporate Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission, along with potential eligibility for equity participation. SailPoint maintains broad salary ranges for its roles to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect SailPoint’s differing products, industries, and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. We estimate the base salary, for US-based employees, will be in this range from (min-mid-max, USD): $129,000 - $184,300 - $239,600Base salaries for employees based in other locations are competitive for the employee’s home location.Benefits Overview1. Health and wellness coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance2. Disability coverage: Short-term and long-term disability3. Life protection: Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)4. Additional life coverage options: Supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children5. Flexible spending accounts for health care, and dependent care; limited purpose flexible spending account6. Financial security: 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company matching7. Time off benefits: Flexible vacation policy8. Holidays: 8 paid holidays annually9. Sick leave10. Parental support: Paid parental leave11. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Care Counselors12. Voluntary benefits: Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance options13. Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributionSailPoint is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome all qualified candidates to apply to join our team.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.  Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. Contact applicationassistance@sailpoint.com or mail to 11120 Four Points Dr, Suite 100, Austin, TX 78726, to discuss reasonable accommodations.  NOTE: Any unsolicited resumes sent by candidates or agencies to this email will not be considered for current openings at SailPoint.