Sr. Software Engineer

**Targeted Start Date: January 2025**

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.    

About the team: 

Want to be on a team that full of results-driven individuals who are constantly seeking to innovate? Want to make an impact? At SailPoint, our Engineering team does just that. Our engineering is where high-quality professional engineering meets individual impact. Our team creates products are built on a mature, cloud-native event-driven microservices architecture hosted in AWS.

SailPoint is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to help build a Internal Tools Catalog.  We are looking for well-rounded backend or full stack engineers who are passionate about building and delivering reliable, scalable services and infrastructure for SaaS products.

 
Responsibilities include: 

• Deliver efficient, maintainable, robust Java or Golang based microservices.

• Produce designs and rough estimates, and implement features based on product requirements.

• Collaborate with peers on designs, code reviews, and testing.

• Produce unit and end-to-end tests to improve code quality and maximize code coverage for new and existing features.
   

Preferred skills or things you will learn in the role:  

• 4+ years of professional software development experience

• Strong Java or Golang experience

• Great communication skills

• Comprehensive experience with object-oriented analysis and design skills

• Comprehensive experience with an object-oriented programming language and techniques

• Comprehensive understanding of Java Frameworks

• Experience with AWS

• BS in Computer Science, or a related field

• Experience with Continuous Delivery

• Experience instrumenting code for gathering production performance metrics

Tools & Technologies you’ll work with or learn:

• AWS, Java, Golang

  

What success looks like in this role: 

Within 30 days you will..... 

• Onboard into your new role, get familiar with our product offering and technology, proactively meet peers and stakeholders, set up development environment.

• Seek to deeply understand business problems or common engineering challenges and propose software architecture designs to solve them elegantly by abstracting useful common patterns.

 

By 90 days 

• Proactively collaborate on, discuss, debate and refine ideas, problem statements, and software designs with different (sometimes many) stakeholders, architects and members of your team.
• Take a committed approach to prototyping and co-implementing systems alongside less experienced engineers on your team—there’s no room for ivory towers here.

 

By 6 months 

• Share support of critical team systems by participating in on-call rotations, learning the characteristics of currently running systems, and participating in improvements.
• Occasionally 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 manner.
• Collaborates with Product Management and Engineering Manager to produce a prioritized team roadmap

 

Benefits 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):

$116,900 - $167,000 - $217,100

Base salaries for employees based in other locations are competitive for the employee’s h