Staff Software Engineer - Java

About the role

SailPoint is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join its Platform group, which builds the foundation of the Identity Security Cloud SaaS solution. You will work on high‑performance, cloud‑native microservices that power identity management for thousands of enterprises.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java or Golang based microservices in an event‑driven architecture.
• Produce design documents, rough estimates, and implement features from product requirements.
• Collaborate with peers on architecture, code reviews, and testing strategies.
• Write comprehensive unit and end‑to‑end tests to ensure high code quality and coverage.
• Monitor and track service‑level objectives using observability tools.

Required profile

• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong expertise in Java and solid understanding of object‑oriented programming.
• Deep knowledge of modern SaaS architectural patterns such as microservices, event‑driven systems, and distributed computing.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate technical solutions.
• Independent, highly motivated engineer with a BS in Computer Science or related field.

Required skills

• Java
• Golang
• AWS
• CI/CD pipelines
• Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog for monitoring
• Snowflake, Airflow, Apache Flink for data processing
• Familiarity with AI concepts