Software Engineer - Java/AWS/Security

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity 

"As a Software Engineer on the Identity and Access Management team, you will support the design, development, and implementation of IAM solutions for FICO's Decision Management Platform. You'll be part of a collaborative team working on our enterprise IAM ecosystem, gaining hands-on experience with modern authentication standards and platforms such as Okta, Ping Identity, and OpenAM/OpenDJ while receiving mentorship from senior engineers." - VP, Software Engineering 

What You'll Contribute

• Support the design, development, and implementation of IAM solutions for FICO Platform.

• Responsible for coding, design, and development of a cloud-native software platform (SaaS (Software as a Service)).

• Build a modern and secure REST APIs running in a containerized environment together with AWS (Amazon Web Services) technologies such as Lambda, Docker/ECS, EC2, cloud formation together with Spring Framework and Spring Boot.

• Integrate IAM platforms with various enterprise and cloud-native applications. 

• Contribute to the adoption of authentication and authorization standards including SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and JWT. 

• Collaborate closely with product, security, infrastructure, and application development teams to implement IAM best practices.

• Help maintain and improve IAM policies, procedures, and lifecycle management processes.

• Create high-quality, verified implementations with the unit tests and automated behaviour-driven tests.

• Support troubleshooting and performance tuning across identity services.

• Learn from and contribute to architectural discussions and roadmap planning for IAM capabilities.

• Grow your expertise through hands-on development and guidance from experienced team members and opportunity to learn new skills in other functional areas of the product.

What We're Seeking

• Strong hands-on experience coding with Java/Spring Boot and building cloud native software platforms.

• Solid hands-on coding experience with Java & Spring frameworks, with interest in security and integration.

• In-depth experience in building software stacks using AWS technologies and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and ability to troubleshoot and debug on cloud.

• Extensive experience with Databases.

• Analyzing, debugging, and optimizing the performance of distributed systems.  

• Foundational understanding of authentication concepts (SAML, JWT, OAuth 2.0, OIDC) or strong willingness to learn.

• Experience with IAM platforms like Okta, Ping Identity, or OpenAM/OpenDJ preferred.

• Basic familiarity with LDAP and directory concepts.

• Scripting experience with Shell, Python, or Groovy.

• Eagerness to learn about integrating IAM solutions with SaaS platforms & applications.

• Exposure to building CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).

• General understanding of security principles with desire to deepen knowledge. 

• Experience with AWS IAM, Azure AD is a plus.

• Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset.

Our Offer to You