ServiceNow
Senior Staff IAM Software Engineer
$191K–$334K
Santa Clara, California, United States · Remote · Senior Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 1, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of software engineering experience; 3+ years as a senior staff, or equivalent experience and education.
- Visa sponsorship
- Only US citizens, US naturalized citizens or US Permanent Residents, holding a green card, will be considered.
About the job
Build and operate enterprise IAM platforms and integrations, while establishing DevOps workflows, advancing identity governance analytics, and mentoring engineers.
What you'll do
- Lead CI/CD pipeline development and infrastructure automation for repeatable engineering and testing workflows.
- Own Identity Platform and ServiceNow integrations, including APIs, provisioning, and lifecycle automation.
- Develop IAM software and identity analytics, review designs and code, and mentor 4–5 engineers.
What they ask for
- Deep hands-on experience building production enterprise platforms and strong IAM experience with Identity Lifecycle, RBAC/ABAC, Access Certifications, and Privileged Access Management.
- Full-stack development experience, including backend proficiency in Java or Python, MySQL or PostgreSQL, and working knowledge of JavaScript, AngularJS, REST APIs, and HTML/CSS.
- Experience with CI/CD and DevOps workflows, infrastructure automation, distributed systems, RESTful APIs, and identity data analytics.
- Ability to mentor engineers and lead cross-functional technical initiatives; experience integrating AI into work processes.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with SailPoint, Veza, or ServiceNow platform integrations; understanding of SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, and SCIM.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks, graph databases such as Neo4j, or AI productivity tools such as Cursor or Windsurf.
Pay
$190,900 - $334,100 USD base salary
Tools
Java, Python, MySQL, PostgreSQL, JavaScript, AngularJS, GitLab, Terraform
AI focus
Use or integrate AI into work processes and identity governance, including AI-assisted access request recommendations and access intelligence.
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