Full-Time
Software Architect
Microservices
Posted on 6/27/2024
Saviynt
1,001-5,000 employees
Cloud-based identity security and access governance
Compensation Overview
$180k - $220k/yr
Senior, Expert
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship
Remote in USA
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience designing and building secure, scalable and reliable multi-tenant SaaS Architectures and distributed systems
- Deep, hands-on, architect-level understanding of various JVM frameworks like spring-boot and grails
- In-depth knowledge of how applications get deployed and run in a Kubernetes platform like AWS EKS and/or Azure AKS
- Hand-on experience architecting software that is cloud vendor agnostic
- Hands-on experience implementing containerized microservice design patterns for reliability, resiliency and performance
- Thorough knowledge of security principles and patterns of Authentication and Authorization, Single sign-on, and federation
- Knowledge of spring security, SAML, OAuth, JWT, OTP etc is highly preferred
- Hands-on experience designing REST APIs and event-driven applications
- Extensive experience troubleshooting containerized JVM runtime issues like cpu starvation and OOM and driving to find a root cause
- Extensive experience using relational databases like MySQL or Postgres or Oracle in AWS/Azure
- Extensive experience using noSQL databases like Elasticsearch or Opensearch in AWS/Azure
- Extensive experience building event-driven distributed systems using messaging platforms like Rabbit MQ or Active MQ or Kafka
- Knowledge of IaC technologies like Terraform/Opentofu/Terragrunt, Helm chart, AWS Cloud formation template, Azure blueprint
- Knowledge of CICD pipelines for multiple cloud platforms
- Extensive experience using Git
- Knowledge of using cloud storage devices like EFS, EBS, S3, Azure blob
- Understanding of reactive programming, distributed architectural design, SOLID principles, Domain Driven Design principles
- Knowledge of Agile/Scrum SDLC methodology
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with diverse global teams
- The ability to inspire, mentor and encourage teams
- Lead & drive the Software Architecture for Saviynt’s EIC SaaS platform and leverage the evolving technology landscape, tools & frameworks, and drive important technical decisions
- Individual contributor that works alongside other architects and Infra team
- Hands-on design and development in Spring-boot ecosystem and educate developers to use best practices in spring application development
- Combine a broad understanding of current technologies with deep, architect-level expertise in core areas such as database design, software architecture, cloud architecture & infrastructure architecture
- Design and architect for performance, security, scalability, resilience, reuse, technology constraints, and tradeoffs
- Review and suggest improvements to IaC components like helm chart, terraform, cloud formation template
- Partner with Product Management on short & long-term product strategy and ensure the software & system architecture support product and organizational strategy and helps in achieving company goals
- Provide technical direction for architectural activities to ensure business objectives are achieved and institutionalize standard methodologies in testing, code quality and design patterns
- Drive research, technology pathfinding, product evaluation, concept building, and rapid product development to mature innovations from cradle to product
- Facilitate and drive technical design conversations as part of the backlog grooming process across development teams
- Data design knowledge/expertise in moving large amounts of data, choosing the right data store based on usecases
- Knowledge publishing application metric and logs to a distributed observability platform
- Structured logging and log aggregation
- Knowledge of NodeJS and Python
- Knowledge of serverless architecture like AWS lambda/Azure functions
- Application load balancing
Saviynt provides a cloud-based platform focused on identity security and access governance, helping businesses manage and secure digital identities for employees, vendors, and machines. The platform offers services such as identity governance, third-party access governance, and cloud privileged access management, which work together to minimize identity-related risks and ensure compliance. Its user-friendly design includes automated workflows and identity analytics, allowing businesses to efficiently manage identity lifecycles and maintain audit readiness. Unlike many competitors, Saviynt's subscription model ensures a steady revenue stream, enabling ongoing product development and customer support. The goal is to protect major brands and support their cloud and security initiatives.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
Debt Financing
Total Funding
$375M
Headquarters
El Segundo, California
Founded
2010
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Saviynt's AI-driven solutions align with the growing demand for AI-enhanced identity security.
- The company's expansion in Asia and New Zealand strengthens its global market presence.
- Recognition as a market leader in PAM boosts Saviynt's industry credibility.
What critics are saying
- Emerging AI-driven startups could challenge Saviynt's market position.
- Rapid technological advancements may strain Saviynt's resources to maintain competitiveness.
- Cloud reliance exposes Saviynt to potential service outages and security breaches.
What makes Saviynt unique
- Saviynt offers a unified platform for cloud, enterprise, and big data security.
- The platform integrates advanced Role & SOD management with risk-based access requests.
- Saviynt's AI-driven identity analytics enhance visibility and remediation prioritization.
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Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours
Growth & Insights and Company News
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↓ -4%Saviynt partners with Chillisoft to strengthen identity security reach in New Zealand.
Saviynt named Market Leader in PAM at Global InfoSec Awards 2025.
Hsu joins Saviynt following a successful tenure at SailPoint, bringing over two decades of cybersecurity and identity management expertise.
Saviynt has announced its participation as a featured exhibitor at RSA Conference 2025 in San Francisco, where the company will focus on identity security as a core topic.
LOS ANGELES - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Saviynt, a leading provider of cloud-native identity and governance solutions, today announced that it has climbed 40 spots on the fifth annual Inc.