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Senior Software Engineer (Server - UAF)
$1500k – $2000k/yr US remote full time senior Mar 9, 2026
About this role
HYPR, the Identity Assurance Company, helps organizations create trust in the identity lifecycle. We are a community of bold thinkers and energetic doers who imagined a brand new approach to identity security and, at the same time, are eliminating a pervasive and persistent 60-year old problem – the password. Since being founded in 2014, the company has grown to be the premium provider of authentication security to marquee brands around the globe and are quickly becoming the recognized leader in Identity Assurance. We are looking for exceptional people with the ambition and the will to positively change the world. If that sounds like you, join us on our mission to create a passwordless world and secure the identity lifecycle.
Your Role and Impact
HYPR is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who cares deeply about building secure, high-quality software—and wants to work on problems that actually matter.
We are a great home for people who are intrinsically motivated—proud of their craft and excited to build with a high-bar team that expects great work and supports you.
You’ll design, build, and operate core components of HYPR’s security platform, used by Fortune 500 companies:
Passwordless authentication and identity verification systems built on open standards
W3C-compliant authentication servers and large-scale distributed systems
Security-focused infrastructure and application workflows
Emerging capabilities at the intersection of cybersecurity and AI
“If you're passionate about cyber security, scalable architectures, and impactful engineering, HYPR will be a great fit for you.”
What you will do in this role
Design, develop and deploy SaaS services end-to-end—from understanding requirements and designing solutions to deployment, production support, scalability and performance
Be on the fore front of AI-native SDLC by using agents throughout design, coding, testing, and documentation
Research new technologies and solutions to improve existing products and explore new directions
Implement comprehensive automated testing at the component level and collaborate with SDET(s)
Participate in standards bodies and shape next-generation standards like W3C, WebAuthn, and OAuth
Work directly with customers - product calls to understand the problems and an on-call rotation of incident escalation
Who you are
Self-starter—able to dive into an existing product and learn quickly in a fast, hands-on environment
Team player—collaboration with team members, operations, and support teams is critical
Detail-oriented—takes pride in writing high-quality, maintainable code and following best practices
Security-minded—interested in the cybersecurity domain; previous exposure or participation is a plus
Autonomous and accountable—takes ownership of work and drives it to completion; actively assists in the production support aspects of your work as needed
Required Qualifications
Expert-Level
Java SE 21+ and Spring/Quarkus
Kubernetes or another container orchestration platform
Cloud-first development experience—AWS, Azure, or similar
Datastores, one or more of: MySQL, Oracle, DynamoDB, Redshift, Redis
Strong
CS algorithms, data structures, clean code, and scalability design patterns
Scalable services—multi-region, graceful degradation, and elastic capacity
One major JS framework—Angular, React, or Vue
Observability techniques and tools—events, metrics, OpenTelemetry
Continuous deployment methodologies—unit, acceptance, and load testing approaches
Kotlin development experience
Preferred
Authentication protocol knowledge is highly valued—OAuth, SAML, WebAuthn, PKI, Kerberos, FIDO/FIDO2
Keycloak, Ping or Okta authentication server
One Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool—Terraform, Helm, AWS CloudFormation
Dynamically typed language—Python, Ruby, or similar
Experience
10+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining an enterprise web-based platform that services at least 100K users. Can be SaaS or on-premise
Education
BS/MS in computer science or a related software engineering field.
What HYPR Offers
Long-Term stability within a high-growth sector within identity access automation.
Majority of HYPR engineers are Senior; you’re joining a team of all-stars who consistently deliver the highest quality code and products on tight timelines.
Strong support for work–life balance, with flexibility to meet family and personal responsibilities. We offer a generous amount of PTO and wellness days.
Emphasis on collaboration, with paid weekly team lunches in office (some variations by country).
Employer-paid supplemental medical coverage (some variations by country).
Paid access to leading industry conferences and opportunities to participate in standards bodies, including FIDO and OAUTH.
Extreme product focus with high levels of ownership and autonomy—you’ll work on cutting-edge, high-impact problems, bringing together your own insights to drive meaningful outcomes
Full Time Opportunity: Yes
Remote: Yes
As the premium provider of authentication security, HYPR is committed to preventing identity fraud by safely and accurately verifying the identities of our employees. Accordingly, all new employees are required to participate in an automated identity verification process, which includes document verification, location detection, and facial recognition, on their first day of employment with the Company. To learn more about this identity verification process, please contact peopleops@hypr.com. Offices: (Remote);