Senior Full Stack Java Developer

McGregor Boyall Associates Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international firm seeks a Senior Software Engineer specialized in Identity and Access Management. You will tackle complex problems and help modernize authentication platforms while influencing technology strategies in a dynamic and diversely skilled team. This role promises engaging challenges and a significant impact on technology solutions for essential institutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with modern authentication solutions (OAuth2, SAML) is essential.
• Strong programming skills in Java preferred.
• Proven ability to work with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Responsibilities

• Modernize authentication platforms across various systems.
• Evaluate and prototype advanced authentication solutions.
• Integrate anti-fraud technologies into applications.

Skills

Application and Data Architecture

Software Design Principles

Collaboration

OAuth2

OpenID Connect

SAML

Java

Cloud-Native Environments

Job description

Senior Software Engineer - Identity and Access Management
As a seasoned Software Engineer, you'll play a key role on a team of innovators and technologists shaping the future of identity and access management (IAM). Your deep technical expertise and passion for design, analytics, development, coding, and testing will contribute to delivering secure, resilient, and high-quality solutions that drive real business impact.
In this role, you'll tackle complex, mission-critical problems while leveraging cutting-edge technologies and modern engineering practices. You'll also have the opportunity to influence strategic direction and inspire a global team of technologists through innovation and technical leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• 
  Modernize authentication and authorization platforms across various channels and systems
• 
  Evaluate and prototype advanced internal and third-party authentication solutions
• 
  Integrate anti-fraud and biometric technologies into customer-facing applications
• 
  Work with APIs and SDKs to implement both proprietary and open standard solutions
• 
  Drive improvements in the quality and efficiency of the software development lifecycle
• 
  Set high technical standards and lead by example in engineering best practices

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 
  Strong foundation in application and data architecture
• 
  Advanced understanding of software design principles and business processes
• 
  Proven ability to collaborate effectively with both local and global teams
• 
  Experience with modern authentication standards and solutions such as OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML, Google Sign-In, or Facebook Login
• 
  Proficiency in general-purpose programming languages; strong preference for Java
• 
  Experience working in cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• 
  Flexibility to work across multiple technology stacks and application domains

Why Join:

You'll be part of a dynamic team within a globally impactful financial services environment, helping build and maintain technology solutions that support essential institutions, governments, and corporations. With significant investment in technology and innovation, the organization offers a platform for engineers to work on everything from enterprise platforms to emerging tech like machine learning, cybersecurity, and cloud development.
We foster a technology culture that values diversity, encourages professional growth, and supports long-term career development. With access to global resources and top-tier engineering talent, you'll be empowered to solve challenging problems and make a meaningful impact.
Senior Software Engineer - Identity and Access Management
As a seasoned Software Engineer, you'll play a key role on a team of innovators and technologists shaping the future of identity and access management (IAM). Your deep technical expertise and passion for design, analytics, development, coding, and testing will contribute to delivering secure, resilient, and high-quality solutions that drive real business impact.
In this role, you'll tackle complex, mission-critical problems while leveraging cutting-edge technologies and modern engineering practices. You'll also have the opportunity to influence strategic direction and inspire a global team of technologists through innovation and technical leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• 
  Modernize authentication and authorization platforms across various channels and systems
• 
  Evaluate and prototype advanced internal and third-party authentication solutions
• 
  Integrate anti-fraud and biometric technologies into customer-facing applications
• 
  Work with APIs and SDKs to implement both proprietary and open standard solutions
• 
  Drive improvements in the quality and efficiency of the software development lifecycle
• 
  Set high technical standards and lead by example in engineering best practices

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 
  Strong foundation in application and data architecture
• 
  Advanced understanding of software design principles and business processes
• 
  Proven ability to collaborate effectively with both local and global teams
• 
  Experience with modern authentication standards and solutions such as OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML, Google Sign-In, or Facebook Login
• 
  Proficiency in general-purpose programming languages; strong preference for Java
• 
  Experience working in cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• 
  Flexibility to work across multiple technology stacks and application domains

Why Join:

You'll be part of a dynamic team within a globally impactful financial services environment, helping build and maintain technology solutions that support essential institutions, governments, and corporations. With significant investment in technology and innovation, the organization offers a platform for engineers to work on everything from enterprise platforms to emerging tech like machine learning, cybersecurity, and cloud development.
We foster a technology culture that values diversity, encourages professional growth, and supports long-term career development. With access to global resources and top-tier engineering talent, you'll be empowered to solve challenging problems and make a meaningful impact.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.