Senior Java Engineer

Job Title: Senior Java Engineer
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 engineering team to help us achieve these goals. 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. This position is based in the Denver area, and reports to the VP of Product Delivery.

Responsibilities

• Writing high-quality, performant, and secure code
• Writing extensive and thorough tests
• Designing and producing new features
• Maintaining our software with bug fixes and enhancements
• Writing clear, high-quality documentation for new features
• Participating in our platform roadmap and software architecture
• Rotate as the on-call engineer to solve critical customer issues. 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)
• Experience with building highly available, high-performance, scalable applications
• Expertise with building multi-threaded, API-first 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 an interest in the auth space
• 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

• $140k to $180k expected base salary range*