Five9
cloud contact center software
SeniorSoftwareEngineer
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“Senior Software Engineer at Five9. Skills: Auth Systems, Security, Google Cloud Platform, Java, Spring Security, SSO, SAML, OAuth, Federation, Ping Identity, CI/CD. Contribute to the next generation of Five9’s modern SaaS platform enabling AI-driven customer engagement. Design and develop highly available, scalable, and reliable microservices infrastructure”
What You'll Achieve.
market-leading up-time for its Contact Center application; constantly delivering new features and capabilities; highly available, scalable, and reliable microservices infrastructure; production uptime; reliability; SLAs/SLOs
Industry & Context.
solve complex platform challenges
Participation in 24/7 on-call rotation for identity-related systems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
experience working with Auth Systems, experience working with Security, experience working with Google Cloud Platform, excellent understanding of cloud software: how it's built, deployed, tested and managed, expertise in Java, expertise in APIs, expertise in Spring Security, expertise in Web Authentication, Hands-on experience with SSO, Hands-on experience with SAML, Hands-on experience with OAuth, Hands-on experience with Federation, Hands-on experience with IDP, Hands-on experience with CI/CD for identity platforms, Experience managing Ping Identity (architecture, configuration, and operations), Ownership of production uptime, Ownership of reliability, Ownership of SLAs/SLOs, Ownership of incident response, Participation in 24/7 on-call rotation for identity-related systems, Experience in performance tuning microservices, Experience in performance tuning database queries, Familiarity with distributed databases such as CockroachDB or Cassandra, Experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred)
Nice to Have
Experience with Okta IAM, Exposure to large-scale SaaS environments, Exposure to platform modernization initiatives
What You'll Do.
Contribute to the next generation of Five9’s modern SaaS platform enabling AI-driven customer engagement
Design and develop highly available
and reliable microservices infrastructure
Build and enhance Identity & Access Management (IAM) systems supporting OAuth
and customer/partner identities
Apply cloud and open-source technologies to solve complex platform challenges
Gain deep understanding of existing systems and contribute to architectural improvements
Troubleshoot production issues and provide operational support across the software stack
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams; drive technical excellence
Full Job Description
Join us in bringing joy to customer experience. Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center software, bringing the power of cloud innovation to customers worldwide. Living our values everyday results in our team-first culture and enables us to innovate, grow, and thrive while enjoying the journey together. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment, empowering our employees to be their authentic selves. About the Role We are actively looking for a Senior Software Engineer with experience working with Auth Systems, Security & Google Cloud Platform, to join our team. Five9 delivers market-leading up-time for its Contact Center application while constantly delivering new features and capabilities to highly demanding enterprise customers. This requires that Five9 continually enhances, updates and modernizes the Platform Services that the Contact Center Application runs on. This position requires excellent understanding of cloud software: how it's built, deployed, tested and managed. Key Responsibilities Contribute to the next generation of Five9’s modern SaaS platform enabling AI-driven customer engagement. Design and develop highly available, scalable, and reliable microservices infrastructure. Build and enhance Identity & Access Management (IAM) systems supporting OAuth, security tokens, SSO, federation, and customer/partner identities. Apply cloud and open-source technologies to solve complex platform challenges. Gain deep understanding of existing systems and contribute to architectural improvements. Troubleshoot production issues and provide operational support across the software stack. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and drive technical excellence. Required Skills & Experience Strong expertise in Java, APIs, Spring Security, and Web Authentication. Hands-on experience with SSO, SAML, OAuth, Federation, IDP, and CI/CD for identity platforms. Experience managing Ping Identity (architecture, configuration, and operations).
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