Job Description
We're looking for an Identity Platform Engineer to support and enhance an enterprise OpenID Connect platform used across a large application ecosystem. You'll work across application, platform, and infrastructure layers — investigating issues, onboarding clients, maintaining services, and improving how the platform runs day to day. The right candidate has hands-on experience with OAuth2 and OpenID Connect, a solid grasp of authentication and authorization concepts, and the troubleshooting instincts to diagnose problems across a complex stack. This role operates with core collaboration hours of 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM IST to provide overlap with global teams. Outside of core hours, work is flexible and outcome-focused. What you'll do Support day-to-day operation of the OIDC platform Investigate authentication and authorization issues Assist with client registrations, configuration changes, and onboarding Maintain Node.js and TypeScript services Support MFA integrations and identity federation Monitor platform health and respond to incidents Develop automation and operational tooling Support Elasticsearch and Redis-based services Participate in on-call rotations Requirements Identity and security 2–4 years of experience working with OAuth2 and OpenID Connect Understanding of Authorization Code Flow, Client Credentials Flow, JWT, PKCE, Claims and Scopes, MFA concepts, and Identity Federation Development Node.js and TypeScript experience REST API development Git-based workflows Platform and infrastructure Kubernetes fundamentals Linux administration Monitoring and troubleshooting skills Basic Elasticsearch knowledge Nice to have Experience with oidc-provider, Keycloak, Zitadel, or Authentik Active Directory or Azure AD / Entra ID Benefits Portainer is a leading tech company offering a broad benefits package including a highly competitive salary and the ability to work anywhere in the world while still being part of a dynamic team taking on some of the most interesting challe
