EmpowerID · 2 days ago
Platform Software Engineer - Modernizing a large-scale enterprise identity platform (.NET, Azure, OpenTelemetry)
EmpowerID is an established enterprise Identity Governance platform used by some of the world’s largest organizations. They are hiring a Platform Software Engineer to help modernize and evolve their core enterprise platform by focusing on observability, reliability, and architectural improvements.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Lead hands-on improvements to platform observability and reliability
Introduce and evolve distributed tracing and telemetry using modern standards (OpenTelemetry)
Replace or augment legacy diagnostics patterns with production-grade observability tooling
Improve cross-system correlation and traceability in complex enterprise workflows
Contribute to the modernization of a large, mature .NET codebase (100K+ files)
Help evolve messaging, data pipelines, and platform architecture incrementally
Balance ideal architecture with what can safely ship in a live enterprise system
Bring new capabilities to the platform while respecting existing operational constraints
Write high-quality C#/.NET code across legacy and modern runtimes (.NET Framework 4.x, .NET 6/8+)
Work closely with platform, DevOps, and product teams to deliver reliable outcomes
Use AI-assisted development tools (Cursor, Copilot, Claude) as part of daily workflow
Own problems end-to-end — from investigation through implementation and validation
Qualification
Required
3–5+ years of professional experience with C#/.NET (senior candidates welcome)
Hands-on use of AI coding tools (Cursor, Copilot, Claude, etc.) — this is not optional
Understanding of distributed tracing and at least one APM or observability tool
Preferred
Experience with System.Diagnostics, TraceSource, TraceListener, or ETW
OpenTelemetry implementation experience
Grafana or similar observability tooling
Data warehousing or ETL concepts
Kafka or event-driven architectures
Docker, containerization, CI/CD, and DevOps practices
Scripting (PowerShell, Bash)
Benefits
Flexible remote work
Competitive compensation
Company
EmpowerID
EmpowerID is an award-winning, unified Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform, specializing in Identity Governance (IGA), Access Management, and Privileged Access Management (PAM).
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