Tempus
Senior Software Engineer II, Security
$140K–$208K
Chicago +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Location
- Chicago
Redwood City - Experience
- Several years of software development experience; no specific number stated.
About the job
Leads security engineering implementations that strengthen identity management, authorization, and observability across Tempus’ microservice architecture.
What you'll do
- Lead complex security implementations and improve security microservices, frameworks, and tooling.
- Coordinate cross-functional adoption of security standards and align project priorities, scope, and trade-offs.
- Configure security services and drive improvements to engineering tools, designs, and processes.
What they ask for
- Experience implementing holistic solutions across complex microservice architectures and building reusable components.
- Several years of software development experience, including work on distributed, event-based systems at meaningful transaction or data volume.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure providers and related tools such as Docker, Terraform, or Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with an identity management platform such as Auth0, Okta, Microsoft Entra, or Ping Identity.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of OAuth, SCIM, or SAML; OAuth 2.1 agentic controls; or authorization models such as RBAC, ReBAC, ABAC, and PBAC.
- Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.JS, Python, Chronicle, or other SIEMs.
Pay
$140,000 - $160,000 USD base salary; $182,000 - $208,000 USD base salary
Tools
Auth0, Okta, Auth0-FGA, Chronicle, Terraform, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes
AI focus
Evolve traditional IAM controls for generative AI and ensure patient records and intellectual property are safely used by new technologies.
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