Meet BenevityBenevity is the way the world does good, providing companies (and their employees) with technology to take social action on the issues they care about. Through giving, volunteering, grantmaking, employee resource groups and micro-actions, we help most of the Fortune 100 brands build better cultures and use their power for good. As a Senior Staff Developer for User Identity & Access Management (UIAM), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of our identity platform, which serves as the foundation of trust for our Fortune 100 customers and their nonprofit partners. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, you will combine hands-on full-stack engineering with architectural leadership to design and scale secure authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycles using tools like Auth0, Okta, and Ping. In our fast-paced, AI-assisted development environment, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver highly reliable, zero-trust identity solutions while mentoring peers and fostering a culture of inclusive, high-performance engineering. Provide technical leadership for UIAM by architecting the evolution of our identity platform including authentication SSO and authorization Design secure and scalable identity capabilities on public cloud platforms leveraging Auth0 as the core for human and M2M clientsMake AI a natural extension of your engineering practice to increase velocity and quality through secure AI-assisted development lifecyclesPartner with security teams to embed zero-trust least-privilege and secure-by-design practices aligned with modern identity standardsCollaborate closely with product managers to translate complex business and customer identity requirements into actionable technical specificationsBalance concurrent deliveries by making sound prioritization decisions that keep diverse teams aligned and unblockedMentor senior developers through practical hands-on examples and constructive feedback to foster an inclusive engineering cultureCreate clear architectural documentation and promote industry-standard tools that improve agility and time to marketBuild thoughtful proofs of concept to validate new identity access approaches and drive continuous product advancementParticipate actively in architectural reviews to ensure high quality consistency and alignment with our north-star architecture 8+ years of scalable software development experience with at least 2 years in a technical leadership role driving platform modernizationDeep expertise in identity and access management including OAuth 20 OpenID Connect SAML JWT and SSO federationHands-on experience with Auth0 tenant architecture and custom actions alongside familiarity with Okta Ping and SCIM provisioningStrong software architecture skills with an API-first approach utilizing loosely coupled systems and domain-driven designProficiency in object-oriented programming with a strong focus on Java and Python using frameworks like Spring Boot and FastAPIExtensive cloud-native experience across AWS and GCP encompassing Infrastructure-as-Code DevSecOps and modern CI/CD pipelinesA strong security mindset focused on threat modeling least privilege secrets management and comprehensive audit loggingExperience with domain-driven database design and building high-availability low-latency data access for authorization decisionsExcellent communication skills with the ability to author clear architecture decision records and thoughtfully influence tool adoptionComfort thriving in a fast-paced agile workplace leveraging AI-led development practices while gracefully navigating ambiguity If the idea of working on tech that helps people do good in the world lights you up ... Where We WorkAt Benevity, we embrace a flexible hybrid approach to where we work that empowers our people in a way that supports great work, solid relationships, and personal well-being. For those located near one of our offices, while there’s no set requirement for in-office time, we do value the moments when coming together in person helps us build connection and collaboration. Whether it’s for onboarding, project work, or a chance to align and bond as a team, we trust our people to make thoughtful decisions about when showing up in person matters most. Join a company where DEIB isn’t a buzzwordDiversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are part of Benevity’s DNA. You’ll see the impact of our massive investment in DEIB daily — from our well-supported employee resources groups to the exceptional diversity on our leadership and tech teams. Candidates with disabilities who may require accommodations throughout the hiring or assessment process are encouraged to reach out to accommodations@benevity.

📌 Senior Staff Developer, User Identity (Winnipeg)
🏢 Benevity
📍 Winnipeg