Senior Software Engineer - Search

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.

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 team is where high-quality professional engineering meets individual impact. Our team creates products that are built on a mature, cloud-native event-driven microservice architecture hosted in AWS.

SailPoint is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to help support the Search and Reporting team. We are looking for well-rounded backend or full stack engineers who are passionate about building and delivering reliable, scalable micro-services and infrastructure for SaaS products.

Responsibilities

• Deliver efficient, maintainable, robust Java 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.

• Be involved in how those features operate during runtime and actual usage.
  
  

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software development experience

• Strong Java 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 

• Experience with database technologies include Elasticsearch / OpenSearch and Snowflake

• Experience with Business Intelligence Platforms like Qlik or Tableau

• Messaging experience with Kafka
  
  

What success looks like in the role

30 days- Meet the team

• Meet your guide or “buddy”, which will be someone who can quickly answer questions and provide guidance.

• Set up your development environment

• Get familiar with the product

• Get familiar with the code repositories

• Complete some code commits, pull requests, and deploys
  
  

90 days

• Complete some straightforward bug fixes and/or other modifications

• Get familiar with monitoring runtime services

• Familiarize yourself with other teams and organizational structure

• Start to become more self-sufficient

• Delve into more complex problems
  
  

6 months

• Take on more changes which require more independence

• Complete a shift (1 or 2 weeks) in which you would be the first point of contact for critical support/runtime issues

• Start to focus on a particular service or piece of functionality

• Start to contribute to more new development

• Continue to get familiar with all of our services, processes, and teams

• Consider goals on which you would like to focus
  
  

1 year

• Assume more independence on how a problem/solution will be designed

• Contribute more to design discussions during scrum meetings

• Regularly review and provide feedback on others’ pull requests

• Continue to focus on a particular area or service and potentially own that functionality or service

• Start to guide and assist others on our own team or on other teams

• Engage in more interactions with the support team to understand what our customers are doing
  
  
  
  

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.  

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