Major League Baseball (MLB) · 1 day ago
Senior Software Engineer, Fan Identity Platform
Major League Baseball (MLB) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Identity Platforms Services team, specializing in Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM). The role involves shaping authentication and authorization solutions for MLB’s digital platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security and user experience.
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Responsibilities
Lead the development and implementation of identity projects, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and business requirements
Architect, maintain, and optimize libraries and identity-focused SDKs for our various platforms
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance CIAM systems' performance, reliability, and security posture
Mentor and provide technical guidance to software engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
Participate in an agile environment
Participate in the full software development life cycle (requirements gathering, designing, building, testing and maintenance)
Proactively seek constructive criticism of your own work and offer constructive feedback to others in a way that raises people up and builds relationships
Participate in and lead triage efforts during production incidents
Lead and take ownership of critical features and your own initiatives
Stay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and industry standards related to identity management and security
Mentor and coach engineers in your team and across the organization to build a strong engineering-focused culture
Influence the way that baseball is consumed by millions of users worldwide
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
7+ years of industry experience with a focus on identity management, authentication, and authorization systems
Expertise in designing and implementing CIAM solutions for web and mobile applications, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and OAuth protocols
History of mature, egoless engineering and contributing to a positive, psychologically safe environment
High proficiency in Java and Spring Boot framework
Experience with front-end web development
Experience with at least one Cloud platform (Google Cloud, AWS, or similar)
Preferred
Master's Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
Certification in CIAM or related areas
Hands-on experience with vendors such as Okta, Auth0 or similar platforms
Experience with Google Cloud
Benefits
Competitive Benefits Package
Company 401K Contribution
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Access to Free Tickets to Baseball Games & MLB.TV
Discounts at MLB Store | MLBShop.com
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Onsite/Online Training & Development Programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Pet Insurance
Company
Major League Baseball (MLB)
Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the United States and consists of 30 member clubs in the U.S.
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