Principal Software Engineer
Core
Design, ship, and own production systems for PingOne Privilege, a cloud-native Zero Trust privileged access platform, and AI security capabilities protecting agentic AI adoption.
Role type
Principal Software Engineer (Individual Contributor)
Builds
PingOne Privilege platform (just-in-time access, credential-less authentication, Zero Trust multi-cloud/on-prem access) and AI security guardrails (MCP gateways, agent identity, prompt injection detection).
Domain
Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Native, Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Go, Cloud Native technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP, Kubernetes), Distributed data stores (Cassandra/NoSQL), Workflow engines (Temporal), Identity protocols (OAuth2/OIDC, SAML, SCIM), PKI, Zero Trust architecture, IAM/PAM, Secrets management, Session brokering, Least-privilege design
Preferred skills
LLM-based system security, Agent frameworks, Model-based threat detection, AI guardrails
Technologies
Go, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Cassandra, Temporal, OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, SCIM
Responsibilities
Design and ship core services for PingOne Privilege; Build AI security capabilities (MCP gateways, agent identity, real-time guardrails); Develop highly available multi-region services on Kubernetes; Implement deep integrations with identity protocols and secure proxy layers; Mentor engineers and drive cross-team technical decisions through code and design reviews.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC
