Open Position: Principal Software Engineer (IAM) | Dallas | In-Person Interview

Job Description

Job Title: Principal Software Engineer-IAM

Duration: Contract to Hire

Location: Coppell-HYBRID 3 days

Local to Dallas candidates who can interview in-person

Position Summary:

The Principal Software Engineer is responsible for identification and development enterprise solutions.

Principal Duties:

• Design, architect, and implement secure authentication and authorization solutions using Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles to enable Single Sign-On (SSO) and secure access for internal and external applications, platforms, and APIs.
• Lead the implementation of modern identity standards, including OpenID Connect (OIDC) and OAuth 2.0, supporting a variety of use cases such as web applications, mobile applications, B2B integrations, and service-to-service communication.
• Build and maintain enterprise-grade integrations with Okta, enabling application onboarding, federation, and secure access to protected resources in alignment with organizational identity standards.
• Partner closely with architecture, platform, security, and product teams to define and evolve standard authentication and authorization patterns, ensuring consistency, scalability, and security across the enterprise.
• Document identity architectures, integration patterns, and operational guidance, enabling development teams and platform teams to efficiently onboard applications and troubleshoot authentication and authorization issues.
• Responsible for one or more applications, working with Business Systems Manager and Business Analyst counterparts on planning and delivering code changes to production, ensuring teams work on schedule
• Provide business and project expertise when collaborating with clients, IT resources, vendors, consultants and other stakeholders to identify the user requirements, assess technologies, recommend and implement technical solutions.
• Participate in estimation process.
• Responsible for source code development; create technical documentation; utilize software configuration, version and quality management processes.
• Responsible for unit testing, performance tuning, defect remediation during testing, and deployment planning
• Participate in Production Support Escalation if necessary for high-severity issues within their application domain
• Can analyze, design and develop complex programming systems independently.
• Chair Agile Team meetings
• Performs related duties as assigned by management.

Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in a technical field + 3 years of work experience or bachelor’s degree in a technical field + 5 years related experience.
• Experience designing, architecting, and implementing secure authentication and authorization solutions using IAM, SSO, OIDC, SAML, Oauth2
• Experience developing software for the US mortgage industry.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Adaptive leadership style, capable of leading multi-disciplinary teams with diverse skill sets and experience levels
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Ability to respond quickly to sensitive issues, complex inquiries, or complaints from clients, co-workers and or management
• Strong analytical skills
• Proficiency with:
  • Okta integration and configuration
  • ASP.Net / MVC / WebApi / C# / .Net 4.0+
  • Developing solutions around  IAM / OIDC / OAuth2
  • Design Patterns
  • OOPS
  • Web Services
  • XML
  • Sql Server 2012 and above
  • Experience with Windows Services
• Experience in third party integrations.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.