Senior Engineer, IAM
On-siteHyderabad, Telangana, India
Job Summary
Design and evolve backend systems powering Postman's identity and authentication platform for over 45 million developers. Own projects end-to-end, clarifying requirements, driving technical design, managing rollouts, and supporting production. Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to scope, build, test, and launch new features while improving system reliability, scalability, and observability. Make sound technical trade-offs between speed, quality, and maintainability, and lead execution for projects involving 2–3 engineers through task breakdown, guidance, and code reviews. Participate in debugging, incident response, and root cause analysis to raise engineering quality and operational readiness. Partner with your manager on roadmap prioritization and SLAs for services you own.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience building complex backend or distributed systems at scale
- experience designing and operating production systems with strong reliability requirements
- experience leading or guiding small groups of engineers on execution
- strong engineering fundamentals in areas like distributed systems, networking, data modeling, and system design
- good written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with backend technologies such as Node.js, Java, Python, Go, or Ruby
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and cloud infrastructure
- Experience building or operating microservices at scale
- Experience with databases, caching, queues, and event-driven systems
- Experience with testing, monitoring, and incident response
- In addition to Postman's pay-on-performance philosophy, and a flexible schedule working with a fun, collaborative team, Postman offers a comprehensive set of benefits, including full medical coverage, flexible PTO, wellness reimbursement, and a monthly lunch stipend. Along with that, our wellness programs will help you stay in the best of your physical and mental health. Our frequent and fascinating team-building events will keep you connected, while our donation-matching program can support ...
- At Postman we value in person collaboration. We are in office 5 days a week for all roles based out of our hubs in San Francisco Bay Area, Boston, Austin, New York City, Tokyo and London. For roles based in Bangalore, employees currently work in the office three days a week and will transition to five days per week by the end of the year. We were thoughtful in our approach which is based on collaboration and grounded in feedback from our workforce, leadership team, and peers. The benefits of ...
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with authentication, authorization, identity, RBAC, access control, or security-sensitive systems is a plus, but not required
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