Software Engineer, Privileged Access Management (PAM) / Password Manager (PWM)

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Software Engineer, Privileged Access Management (PAM) / Password Manager (PWM) based in India.

This role offers the opportunity to shape the architecture, security, and engineering practices of a modern cloud platform.
You will design scalable, highly available microservices while contributing to enterprise-grade privileged access and identity management solutions.
The position combines hands-on software engineering with technical leadership, DevOps, security, testing, and operational excellence.
You will work with technologies including C#, .NET, Go, TypeScript, gRPC, AWS, Kubernetes, and automated testing frameworks.
A key part of the role is advancing Zero Trust and least-privilege security principles across complex enterprise environments.
You will also help establish AI-assisted engineering practices, mentor engineers, and influence technical standards across agile teams.
The role is fully remote within India and offers the opportunity to solve challenging problems in a fast-paced SaaS environment.

Accountabilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, highly available microservices using C#, .NET Core, Go, and TypeScript, leveraging gRPC, REST APIs, and relevant application frameworks.

- Architect and implement enterprise Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity and Access Management (IDAM) capabilities using technologies such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or HashiCorp Vault.

- Apply Zero Trust and least-privilege principles to strengthen access controls and security across enterprise systems.

- Develop and integrate SCIM-based identity and provisioning workflows where required.

- Own and improve continuous delivery processes using CI/CD technologies and internal delivery platforms.

- Build comprehensive automated testing strategies, including unit, functional, Playwright end-to-end, performance, scalability, and reliability testing.

- Develop cross-platform services and native desktop applications supporting enterprise workflows across macOS, Windows, and Linux.

- Establish effective observability through telemetry, logging, and distributed tracing to monitor system health, performance, and service-level objectives.

- Participate in incident management, troubleshoot production issues, contribute to post-incident reviews, and drive timely resolution of critical problems.

- Partner with Product, Design, Infrastructure, and engineering teams to manage technical debt, modernize legacy components, and establish consistent engineering practices.

- Promote AI-assisted software development workflows and governance using tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot.

- Mentor engineers, contribute to technical and architectural reviews, and develop shared engineering knowledge and standards.

Requirements:

- 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, including significant technical leadership experience as a Senior Staff Engineer, Lead Engineer, Architect, or similar role.

- Deep expertise in C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, and/or ABP Framework , with strong programming experience in Go and familiarity with TypeScript.

- Strong knowledge of gRPC and RESTful API development and modern microservice architectures.

- Advanced experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL and SQL Server , as well as NoSQL technologies such as DocumentDB.

- Hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes , and custom CI/CD automation pipelines.

- Strong understanding of software testing and automation, including Playwright for end-to-end testing and tools for load, stress, performance, and reliability testing.

- Experience designing or implementing PAM/IDAM solutions , preferably with platforms such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or HashiCorp Vault.

- Understanding of Zero Trust security models, least-privilege access, identity management, and SCIM integrations.

- Experience