THE ROLE AND THE TEAM

Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a cornerstone technology at Zalando, ensuring secure access to our e-commerce platform for employees, partners and contractors.
As a Software Engineer in the Builder Platform Identity & Access Management (IAM) team, you will contribute to the development of scalable, secure, and efficient solutions for authorization services. Working alongside a talented and diverse team, you’ll help to build and maintain key components of our IAM stack, including solutions based on Open Policy Agent (OPA) and Styra DAS, that serve a wide engineering community at Zalando.

WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)

• Develop, deploy, and improve software solutions with a focus on platform engineering, primarily using Java and occasionally Golang.
• Collaborate with the team to implement APIs and integrated solutions for authorization services.
• Participate in monitoring, alert definition, and on-call rotations, adhering to Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.
• Support the engineering community by providing developer-friendly tools and solutions around Open Policy Agent (OPA) for authorization.
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure seamless integration and performance of core IAM components.
• Learn and share knowledge about IAM best practices and contribute to enhancing central policy libraries and systems.