Tech Stack

Description

You will design and build core authentication, authorization, and common services infrastructure for Harness's security ecosystem, including RBAC systems, service-to-service authentication, and audit logging. This is a high-impact role scaling security services across millions of API calls while collaborating with multiple product teams.

Requirements

• 6-10 years backend engineering experience with focus on security and distributed systems
• Proficiency in JVM-based languages (Java, Scala, Kotlin) building production-grade microservices
• Deep understanding of OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWT, RBAC, and modern authorization patterns
• Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and secure API architectures
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and Kubernetes

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable authentication and authorization systems using modern RBAC patterns
• Build high-performance microservices for identity management, token validation, and access control
• Develop audit logging and compliance systems meeting enterprise security requirements
• Collaborate with AppSec Platform, CI/CD, and product teams to integrate security services
• Solve distributed systems challenges around service-to-service authentication and secrets rotation