Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Machine Identity Security, SaaS Control Plane)CyberArk • United States

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Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Machine Identity Security, SaaS Control Plane)

CyberArk

United States

United States

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Company Description About CyberArk CyberArk, a Palo Alto Networks company, is the global leader in identity security, trusted by organizations around the world to secure human and machine identities in the modern enterprise. CyberArk’s AI-powered Identity Security Platform applies intelligent privilege controls to every identity with continuous threat prevention, detection and response across the identity lifecycle. With Identity Security, organizations can reduce operational and security risks by enabling zero trust and least privilege with complete visibility, empowering all users and identities, including workforce, IT, developers and machines, to securely access any resource, located anywhere, from everywhere. Learn more at cyberark.com. Job Description CyberArk is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Machine Identity Security team, focused on backend systems that power the control plane of our platform. In this role, you will design and build scalable backend services, APIs, and integrations that enable secure machine identity and certificate lifecycle management at scale. You will work on high-throughput, distributed systems supporting large-scale request volumes and real-time system interactions. You will work closely with senior engineers and technical leaders to implement systems that are reliable, scalable, and maintainable. This includes building APIs, integrating services, and ensuring performance and stability under production load. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy building backend systems in production environments, working through real-world challenges around performance, reliability, and system complexity. Responsibilities Design and build backend services and APIs that power the Machine Identity Security control plane Contribute to system design and architecture decisions within your team Develop integrations between the control plane and external systems/tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, enterprise platforms) Build and maintain distributed services supporting multi-tenant SaaS environments Optimize backend services for performance, scalability, and reliability under load Collaborate with product, platform, and security teams to deliver backend functionality Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across distributed services Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving engineering quality and practices Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, testing, and development workflows Qualifications What You Bring Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience 4–8+ years of professional experience in software development Strong experience building backend services and APIs using Java (primary); Go experience is a plus Experience working with distributed systems or microservices architectures Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Experience working with production systems, including debugging, performance tuning, and reliability improvements Familiarity with APIs, integrations, and service-to-service communication Experience with CI/CD, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes) Familiarity with messaging systems or streaming platforms (e.g., Kafka) is a plus Familiarity with identity or security systems (SAML, OAuth, certificate management) is a plus Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work through technical challenges Ability to clearly explain technical decisions and system behavior Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively within a team

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