Posted 4 months ago
Senior IAM & Backend Engineer (Keycloak + Spring Boot)
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Lead identity and access management and backend development by designing and deploying secure microservices with Keycloak and Spring Boot, integrating IAM into cloud-native architectures and CI/CD pipelines.
About this role
We’re hiring a highly skilled engineer with deep expertise in Keycloak (Red Hat SSO) and strong backend development experience using Java 17+ and Spring Boot. You will lead efforts in identity & access management, secure microservices development, and CI/CD automation across cloud-native architectures.
We seek someone who can code, integrate, automate, and secure modern systems with confidence.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop robust and scalable Spring Boot microservices using Java 17+
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Design and implement secure IAM strategies using Keycloak (Red Hat SSO), including:
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Realm and client configurations
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User Management
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Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
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Role-based access control (RBAC)
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Federated identity providers (LDAP, Azure AD)
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Protocol mappers, custom authenticators
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Token customization (OIDC / JWT / SAML)
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Integrate Keycloak into enterprise applications and CI/CD pipelines
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Automate deployment processes using CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
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Deploy and manage services in Docker/Kubernetes environments
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Apply best practices in security, performance, and observability
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Must-Have Skills:
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Strong Java (17+) and Spring Boot experience
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Java Microservices architecture
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In-depth Keycloak or Red Hat SSO experience — both hands-on and architectural
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Experience building secure REST APIs using OAuth2, OIDC, and JWT
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Proven ability to design, configure, and troubleshoot Keycloak realms, clients, flows, and policies
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Hands-on experience with CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes
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Experience integrating Keycloak with external IdPs, LDAP, social logins
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Familiarity with Linux, Bash scripting, and infrastructure automation tools
Nice to Have:
- Knowledge of Istio, Service Mesh, or API Gateways
- Background in securing public APIs and implementing zero-trust patterns
- Exposure to Kafka, Redis, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
Skills
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