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Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

SailPoint

Hybrid
Pune, India
Full-time
Senior
5+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 1d ago

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Job description

SailPoint is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) — a full-time, based in Pune, India role. Apply directly on SailPoint's careers page below.

Senior Software Engineer

Location: Pune, India

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

This role is based in Pune. This location works on a hybrid model, 2-3 days in the office. You will be required to interview in person.

About SailPoint
SailPoint is defining the next era of identity security. Our unified, AI-powered platform seamlessly secures both the Human Fabric of your workforce and the Agentic Fabric of AI and non-human identities, completely eliminating organizational blind spots.

Built on core principles like zero-standing privilege and contextualized risk, our platform transforms identity from a vulnerability into a strategic business advantage. Today, we are trusted by some of the largest, most complex organizations in the world to deliver intelligent, autonomous identity security at scale.

About the Role
SailPoint is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to help build a new cloud-based SaaS identity analytics product. We are looking for well-rounded backend or full stack engineers who are passionate about building and delivering reliable, scalable microservices and infrastructure for SaaS products. In this role, you will deliver efficient, maintainable, robust Java-based microservices, produce technical designs and rough estimates, implement features based on product requirements, and collaborate closely with peers on code reviews and testing.

About the Team
Our Engineering team is full of results-driven individuals who are constantly seeking to innovate and make an impact. We are where high-quality professional engineering meets individual impact. Our products are built on a mature, cloud-native event-driven microservices architecture hosted in AWS. As one of the early members on the team, you will be integral in building this product and will be part of an agile team operating in startup mode, backed by an established global leader.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience

  • Bachelors degree in related field, or equivalent professional experience

  • Strong Java experience and comprehensive understanding of Java frameworks

  • Comprehensive experience with object-oriented analysis and design skills

  • Comprehensive experience with object-oriented programming techniques

  • Great communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills

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Preferred Skills

  • Experience with AWS cloud services

  • Experience with Continuous Delivery

  • Experience working on a Big Data or Machine Learning product

  • Experience instrumenting code for gathering production performance metrics

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Roadmap for Success

  • 30 Days: Complete onboarding, get familiar with the codebase, development environment, and architecture, and deliver your first code contribution.

  • 60 Days: Actively participate in sprint planning, design discussions, and code reviews; build core microservice features and produce unit and end-to-end tests.

  • 90 Days: Independently develop and deliver features, contribute to technical architecture discussions, and enhance automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.

  • 6 Months: Own key functional areas of the identity analytics product, instrument code to track production performance metrics, and collaborate cross-functionally to drive product reliability.

  • 1 Year: Lead architectural enhancements for scalable microservices, drive best practices across the engineering team, and contribute to long-term technical strategy.

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About SailPoint India and our Benefits:

Nestled in the heart of Pune, a bustling hub of technology and culture, the office exemplifies SailPoint's commitment to excellence. Surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere, the Pune office serves as a strategic center for the company, where cutting-edge solutions are crafted and implemented to address the ever-evolving challenges in identity security. With a team of highly skilled professionals, the office embodies SailPoint's values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact and Individuals. Our Pune team works under a hybrid model enjoying the office 2-3 days a week (unless otherwise specified). We provide excellent office amenities, competitive salaries and strong benefits:

  • Our benefits program offers medical insurance for employees and their dependents, accident insurance and term life insurance for all employees. All premiums are paid by SailPoint.

  • Company sponsored health-checkups for employees and discounted rates for dependents

  • Annual performance bonus

  • Restricted stock units at certain levels

  • 24 Leaves every year in addition, 10 holidays

  • Flexible Work hours

SailPoint 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at SailPoint?

The required skills for Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at SailPoint include: Java, AWS, Microservices, Big Data, Machine Learning.

What is the seniority level for Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at SailPoint?

Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at SailPoint is a Senior level position.

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