Senior Software Engineer, Fan Identity Platform

Senior Software Engineer, Fan Identity PlatformJoin to apply for the Senior Software Engineer, Fan Identity Platform role at Major League Baseball (MLB)Senior Software Engineer, Fan Identity PlatformJoin to apply for the Senior Software Engineer, Fan Identity Platform role at Major League Baseball (MLB)We’re hiring a Senior Software Engineer for Major League Baseball’s Identity Platforms Services team, specializing in Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM). The team’s responsibilities cover backend services that handle profile-related interactions and newsletter opt-in management, frontend web implementations for login, registration, and account management, and libraries/services that support mobile apps and single-sign on. Launched in 2001 as the tech arm of Major League Baseball, MLBAM is renowned for creating experiences that baseball fans love - and we're just getting startedYou will play a pivotal role in shaping the authentication and authorization landscape for MLB’s digital platforms used by millions of fans globally. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional, results-oriented teams to design, implement, and optimize CIAM solutions that enhance security, scalability, and user experience across our websites, native iOS and Android applications, connected devices and partner integrations.ResponsibilitiesLead the development and implementation of identity projects, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and business requirementsArchitect, maintain, and optimize libraries and identity-focused SDKs for our various platformsDrive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance CIAM systems' performance, reliability, and security postureMentor and provide technical guidance to software engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learningCollaborationParticipate in an agile environmentParticipate in the full software development life cycle (requirements gathering, designing, building, testing and maintenance)Proactively seek constructive criticism of your own work and offer constructive feedback to others in a way that raises people up and builds relationshipsParticipate in and lead triage efforts during production incidentsTechnology LeadershipLead and take ownership of critical features and your own initiativesStay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and industry standards related to identity management and securityMentor and coach engineers in your team and across the organization to build a strong engineering-focused cultureInfluence the way that baseball is consumed by millions of users worldwideQualifications & SkillsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience7+ years of industry experience with a focus on identity management, authentication, and authorization systemsExpertise in designing and implementing CIAM solutions for web and mobile applications, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and OAuth protocolsHistory of mature, egoless engineering and contributing to a positive, psychologically safe environmentHigh proficiency in Java and Spring Boot frameworkExperience with front-end web developmentExperience with at least one Cloud platform (Google Cloud, AWS, or similar)Preferred QualificationsMaster’s Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experienceCertification in CIAM or related areasHands-on experience with vendors such as Okta, Auth0 or similar platformsExperience with Google CloudNice to HaveExperience with GraphQL and data federationExperience working with cloud-native tooling such as Kubernetes, Docker, TerraformExperience contributing to open source projectsExperience with public cloud providers such as Google CloudExperience with content delivery networks such as Cloudflare, FastlyA baseball fan or sports enthusiastSalary Range: $150,000 - $185,000 (Base Salary) + BonusAs a candidate for this position, your salary and related elements of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, skills and any other factors Major League Baseball (MLB) considers relevant to the hiring decision. In addition to your salary, MLB believes in providing a competitive compensation and benefits package for its employees.Why MLB?Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. Employees love working at MLB because of the culture of growth, teamwork, and professionalism. Employees who are most successful at MLB take initiative, know how to identify problems and provide solutions, and always put the Team first. For those ready to step up to the plate and join the major leagues, MLB takes the same approach as teams do with their players: empowering our “workforce athletes” to be at their best by engineering experiences that put employees in the best position to succeed. Major League Baseball is looking for candidates who are passionate about growing America’s pastime to best serve its fans for decades to come.MLB is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.California Residents: Please see our California Recruitment Privacy Policy for more details.Colorado Residents: Colorado based applicants may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please email us at accommodations@mlb.com. Requests received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.Are you ready to Step Up to the Plate? 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