Senior Principal Software Engineer - (Grails Server Page) at Saviynt

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cybersecurity, Identity ManagementIndustries

Requirements

Hands-on problem solver and technical builder who writes production-grade code daily and leads architecture reviews by example
Deep expert in Identity Governance, especially Access Requests, Dynamic Attributes, Workflow Engines, and Application Access Flows
Passionate about debugging complex identity flows and architecting scalable access request systems
Skilled at mentoring others and driving product quality
Excels at collaborating with engineering, product, and cross-functional teams to solve complex problems
Highly skilled at solving complex technical challenges with innovative solutions
Excels in software design and architecture for complex problems, maintaining high quality standards and identifying performance/efficiency opportunities
Experienced in interacting with customers, understanding technical concerns, and communicating solutions
Empowering mentor who creates a supportive environment, provides constructive feedback, and helps team members grow

Responsibilities

Design, build, and own end-to-end features in the Access Request stack (UI to backend, validation logic, database persistence, workflow execution)
Write high-quality code daily in Java, Groovy on Grails, SQL/HQL, and React to deliver scalable solutions
Debug and resolve complex, production-critical issues (e.g., broken request forms, dynamic attribute failures, workflow misrouting, large-scale request submission performance)
Work directly with Product Managers, Support, QA, and other engineering teams to triage live customer issues

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

GrailsIdentity GovernanceIGAPAMAccess RequestsCloud SecurityScalable Architecture

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Senior Principal Software Engineer position?

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Is this role remote or does it require office work?

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What skills are required for this Senior Principal Software Engineer role?

The role requires deep expertise in Identity Governance, especially Access Requests, Dynamic Attributes, Workflow Engines, and Application Access Flows, along with hands-on experience writing production-grade code, leading architecture reviews, and proficiency in Grails Server Page.

What is the company culture like at Saviynt?

Saviynt fosters a collaborative, high-impact engineering environment focused on building world-class R&D, solving complex identity scenarios, mentoring teams, and delivering customer-centric solutions.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates are hands-on problem solvers who write production-grade code daily, lead architecture by example, excel in Identity Governance expertise, collaborate across teams, solve complex challenges innovatively, and focus on customer needs.

Saviynt

Cloud-based identity security and access governance

About Saviynt

Saviynt provides a cloud-based platform focused on identity security and access governance for businesses. Its services include identity governance and administration, third-party access governance, and cloud privileged access management, all aimed at helping organizations manage and secure digital identities, including those of employees and vendors. The platform features automated workflows and tools that simplify identity lifecycle management, while offering visibility and analytics to help businesses stay audit-ready and reduce identity-related risks. Unlike many competitors, Saviynt emphasizes user-friendliness and ease of implementation, making it accessible for a wide range of clients from small businesses to large enterprises. The company's goal is to protect major brands and support their cloud and security initiatives through a subscription-based model that ensures ongoing revenue and investment in product development.

El Segundo, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2010Year Founded

$165.4MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees