Senior Software Developer (Keycloak - Authentication and Authorization system)
Who we are:
Who you are:
You are a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Developer with deep expertise in authentication and authorization, particularly with Keycloak or other OAuth 2.0 and OIDC-compliant servers. With over 5 years of experience, you have a strong background in languages like Java and C#, and you are well-versed in containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes, RESTful APIs, and modern DevOps practices. As a strong problem-solver with excellent communication skills, you are self-motivated and thrive on driving projects to completion in a collaborative team environment.
What you'll do:
The Senior Software Developer will play a crucial part in integrating Keycloak as our central authentication platform. Your responsibilities will include developing and maintaining custom integration code and extensions for Keycloak in both Java and C#. You will design and implement the security architecture, optimize server performance, manage upgrades, and troubleshoot issues to ensure a secure, scalable, and highly available authentication system. Working closely with other developers, you will conduct code reviews and apply best practices like Test-Driven and Security-Driven Development to ensure a seamless and reliable user experience.
How you'll make an impact:
- Integrate Keycloak with existing applications and systems and develop custom extensions to meet business requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve Keycloak-related issues.
- Plan and execute Keycloak upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to services.
- Collaborate with other developers and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and user experience.
- Design and implement security and architecture of the authentication infrastructure.
- Ensure scalability and security of the authentication system through comprehensive testing, including Test-Driven and Security-Driven Development, to ensure high availability.
- Write and maintain secure, high-quality code in both Java and C#.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Stay current with advancements in Keycloak features, security practices, and industry developments.
- Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotating schedule.
What you'll bring to the role:
- 5+ years of experience as a Software Developer, with a strong background in Java, C#, and relational databases.
- Strong understanding of authentication and authorization concepts.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) protocols.
- Experience with RESTful API design and development.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of software development best practices, including version control (Git), testing, and code reviews.
- Self-motivated and capable of driving projects to completion both independently and in a team setting.
- Able to work well under pressure and respond to fast changing priorities and deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Proven experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and modern JavaScript frameworks (preferred).
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) (preferred).
- Active contributions to the Keycloak community or other open-source projects (preferred).
- Familiarity with security auditing and penetration testing (preferred).
- Hands-on experience with Keycloak, including installation, configuration, and scripting (preferred).
- Bachelor of Computer Science, Electrical/Software Engineering or other related degrees.
Why job seekers choose Geotab:
Flex working arrangements
Home office reimbursement program
Baby bonus & parental leave top up program
Online learning and networking opportunities
Electric vehicle purchase incentive program
Competitive medical and dental benefits
Retirement savings program
*The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only
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