Job Title: Senior Java Engineer - Applications
Location: Denver, CO (Hybrid)About FusionAuth
FusionAuth is a fast-growing startup and leading provider of customer identity and access management (CIAM) software headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Our mission is to make authentication and authorization simple and secure for every developer. Our product helps businesses securely manage customer identities and access, ensuring a seamless and safe user experience for some of the largest brands in the world. We are committed to delivering exceptional value and satisfaction to our clients through top-notch service and support. With a great team and strong investors, we are expanding our team to help accelerate our growth and take FusionAuth to the next level.
Job Summary
We are recruiting a Senior Java Software Engineer who will join our Applications Engineering team to help us achieve these goals. The Applications Engineering team is responsible for our customer-facing and internal applications, but also participates in all areas of development at FusionAuth. This exciting role will allow you to build new features, extend existing features, learn from customers to improve the product and participate in our growing developer community. For this role, you must be a creative and quantitative thinker. You should be interested in the authentication, authorization and user management space. You should be seasoned at writing secure and high-performance code. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, fast worker and excited about growing a company from the ground up.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include
- Writing high-quality, performant, and secure Java code
- Writing extensive and thorough tests
- Designing and producing new features
- Working with our Product and Design team members to produce awesome user experiences
- Maintaining our software with bug fixes and enhancements
- Writing clear, high-quality documentation for new features
- Participating in our platform roadmap and software architecture
- Participating in the on-call engineer rotation, solving critical customer issues should they arise. While not the norm, we do have some off hours support requirements.
- Provide technical support to our customers
- Be a voice of positive change in the Engineering organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years of professional software development experience
- You have a CS degree, or demonstrable experience with a broad set of theoretical topics
- Highly proficient in OO design and implementation
- Understanding of the full web stack (HTTP, TCP/IP, REST, etc.), with a strong interest in the front end
- Knowledge of current and emerging web technologies
- Experience with installed/distributed software
- Experience with building highly available, high-performance, scalable applications
- In-depth knowledge of unit and integration testing
- Strong knowledge of databases, data modeling, and performance tuning
- Experience up and down the entire stack, including cloud infra, operating systems, databases, back-end services, and JavaScript on the front end
All About You
Here are some qualities that we think will support your success at FusionAuth:
- You take a quantitative and data-driven approach to solving problems
- You have a passion for security in general, and auth specifically
- You have strong opinions, based on experience, that you hold loosely
- You learn new technologies and skills quickly
- You’re comfortable with and excited about working on our open source projects
- You love the startup vibe
Compensation
- $120k-$180k expected base salary range*
What the Team is Saying
What We Do
FusionAuth builds software for developers needing to add authentication to their software products. It's a big problem - every application needs authentication, but building it yourself is a complex distraction. We distribute our free Community software through word-of-mouth reputation to software developers worldwide. We nurture and support the software development communities, taking their input to give "Devs" the features they need for secure and convenient Customer Identity and Access Management. And we've built a fast growing business by offering paid plans and hosting with higher end features and support.
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Why Work With Us
FusionAuth is a founder-led, self-funded, profitable company. We have a culture of software developers ("Devs") building great software for use by other Devs, the way they want to see it. We don't have outside investors so we control the attitude, the schedule, and direction of the company to match our mission - Auth. Built by Devs, for Devs.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Our Westminster, CO office is a hybrid, a place for in-person collaboration. Local employees are in 1-3 times/week. Remote employees every few months.
