Security-Critical Software Engineer, Identity & Auth

Relativity; Little Rock (AR); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Equity program

Retirement programs

Job summary

Relativity is seeking engineers to design, build, and operate secure authentication and identity services at global scale within a hybrid environment. You’ll own production reliability, partner with security and platform teams, and drive secure, scalable solutions across the RelativityOne platform.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in software engineering, experience with C#, Java, or Python, and a strong grounding in distributed systems and cloud-based services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as C#, Java, or Python.
• Experience designing and operating cloud based services.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, including availability, failure handling, and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and operate authentication and identity services that are secure, highly available, and scalable.
• Build and maintain integrations with identity providers, including OAuth2, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and SAML based systems.
• Own production reliability for critical services, including oncall rotations, incident response, and postincident learning.
• Implement defense in depth security controls such as multifactor authentication (MFA), token lifecycle management, and least privilege access.
• Improve system observability through metrics, structured logging, dashboards, and alerting.
• Participate in code and design reviews with a strong emphasis on security, correctness, and failure modes.
• Collaborate cross functionally with product, security, and platform teams to deliver authentication features, improvements, and migrations.
• Contribute to long term identity and authentication strategy across the platform.

Skills

C#

Java

Python

Distributed systems

Cloud services

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

OAuth2

OIDC

SAML

Job description

Relativity is seeking engineers to design, build, and operate secure authentication and identity services at global scale within a hybrid environment. You’ll own production reliability, partner with security and platform teams, and drive secure, scalable solutions across the RelativityOne platform.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in software engineering, experience with C#, Java, or Python, and a strong grounding in distributed systems and cloud-based services.