Senior Engineer, IAM at Postman

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, API DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience developing complex, distributed software applications at Postman’s scale
  • Proficient with Javascript, node.js, React.Js, and a strong understanding of web fundamentals
  • Strong knowledge of Database fundamentals, especially on the performance aspects such as optimizing queries, schema design, indexing, and caching
  • Proven record of building products from scratch
  • Has a point of view and prior experience

Responsibilities

  • Build and optimize auth standards and protocols such as OAuth2.0, OIDC, SCIM, SAML and so on
  • Contribute to the development of secure, reliable, and scalable IAM platform components
  • Involve in the research areas such as role engineering, session management and implement the standardized formats meeting cross-functional AuthN and AuthZ needs for the platform
  • Empower the product with seamless, secure, and reliable methods of enterprise onboarding by enabling broader integration areas of user and team management
  • Contribute to developing APIs and products while working with a cross-functional team of Product Managers, Designers, Support and Product, Quality, Security and Platform Engineers
  • Perform code reviews and advocate better practices for software engineering by mentoring and encouraging others around you to build a quality product
  • Utilize your technical and domain expertise to help architect the solution and also help in cross-squad knowledge sharing on best practices
  • Design & build any additional internal tooling required to ease the development & maintenance of the product

Skills

IAM
Identity Management
APIs
Authentication
Authorization
Role Engineering
Session Management
Scalable Platforms
Internal Tooling

Postman

API development and collaboration platform

About Postman

Postman provides a platform for API development that helps developers and organizations design, test, document, and monitor APIs. The tools available on Postman enable teams to collaborate effectively, allowing them to share and manage APIs with ease. Users can access a variety of features through a subscription model, which includes different pricing tiers for individuals, small teams, and large enterprises, along with a free tier to attract new users. Postman has played a significant role in facilitating data exchange during the COVID-19 pandemic by offering API collections that provide real-time data for healthcare professionals, researchers, and government agencies. The company's goal is to streamline the API development process and enhance collaboration among development teams.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$422.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
Dental Insurance.
Disability Insurance.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life Insurance.
Mental Health Care.
Occupational Accident Insurance.

Risks

Rapid adoption of generative AI tools could increase competition for Postman.
Explosive API growth may challenge Postman's API management capabilities by 2025.
Data breaches due to exposed API secrets pose a significant security risk.

Differentiation

Postman offers a comprehensive API development environment for developers and enterprises.
The platform supports API-first development, automated testing, and developer onboarding.
Postman's subscription model caters to individual developers, small teams, and large enterprises.

Upsides

Postman's acquisition of Orbit enhances community engagement on the API Network.
Release of Postman v11 aligns with AI integration trends, boosting developer productivity.
Gartner predicts 80% of enterprises will use generative AI APIs by 2026.

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