Application Developer

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: 6 months contract
Work Setup: Hybrid (3 days per week in office mandatory)

Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for a highly skilled Application Developer with strong expertise in identity API development data ingestion and transformation and event-driven (Pub/Sub) architectures. The role focuses on building secure scalable identity and access workflows across Google Cloud Platform integrating identity services with custom APIs Pub/Sub pipelines and cloud-native applications.

Collaborate closely with Tech Leads Cloud Security DevOps and Application Engineering teams to design and implement robust IAM automation identity lifecycle workflows and secure service integrations supporting enterprise-level cloud and Identity operations.

What you will do:

• Design and implement identity flows for provisioning de-provisioning and orchestration of identity lifecycle events.
• Integrate Cloud Identity Services ServiceNow and internal services to streamline and orchestrate identity provisioning and lifecycle management.
• Build policy-based orchestration workflows for adaptive authentication and context-aware access using industry standards such as OPA.
• Design build and secure RESTful APIs and backend services supporting identity provisioning and governance workflows.
• Integrate APIs with authentication services for token validation user sessions and application-level authorization.
• Build and document internal SDKs middleware and shared libraries to maintain consistent IAM logic across services.
• Ensure API security performance reliability resilience and observability.
• Develop API-to-Pub/Sub pipelines for asynchronous workflows including automated identity lifecycle tasks access review event triggers logging and audit forwarding and security anomaly detection.
• Build Cloud Functions Cloud Run microservices or containerized services to process Pub/Sub messages.
• Implement robust event-processing patterns including retries idempotency dead-letter queues (DLQs) and structured logging.
• Build and maintain Terraform modules for IAM API services Pub/Sub topics workloads and permissions.
• Automate deployment and validation of identity and access configurations through CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement automated testing for IAM policies and API behaviour.
• Troubleshoot identity access and API workflow issues across distributed systems.
• Provide technical guidance to engineering teams on secure API design IAM best practices and identity workflows.
• Collaborate with security teams during audits compliance checks and incident investigations.

Qualifications :

• Proven experience with modern identity orchestration platforms such as Auth0 Actions Okta Workflows WorkOS or SlashID.
• Strong programming skills in Python Go or for API and microservice development.
• Experience designing and deploying cloud-native APIs using Cloud Run Cloud Functions or GKE.
• Deep understanding of event-driven architectures Pub/Sub message processing and workflow automation.
• Strong knowledge of OAuth2 OIDC JWT SAML and identity federation patterns.
• Proficiency in Terraform or equivalent Infrastructure as Code tools.
• Experience using API gateways reverse proxies or service mesh technologies.
• Analytical approach with strong debugging and root-cause analysis capabilities.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate across engineering security and operations teams.
• A strong ownership mindset security-first mentality and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in an agile fast-paced environment.
• Full Stack application development experience particularly with React is advantageous.
• Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer or Cloud Architect certification is desirable.
• Familiarity with additional identity providers such as Okta Azure AD or Ping Identity.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes including GKE RBAC and workload identity is beneficial.
• Experience using Secret Manager Vault or other secrets management tools.
• Understanding of compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 ISO 27001 PCI or HIPAA.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Security or a related field or equivalent hands-on experience.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based without requiring employer sponsorship.

HelloKindred is committed to fair transparent and inclusive hiring practices. We assess candidates based on skills experience and role-related requirements.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. While we review every application carefully only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race colour religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation age national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract