Associate Principal Software Engineer
Saviynt
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Milpitas, CA · $200k–$225k a year · Posted November 10, 2026
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About the job
Saviynt's AI-powered identity platform manages and governs human and non-human access to all of an organization's applications, data, and business processes. Customers trust Saviynt to safeguard their digital assets, drive operational efficiency, and reduce compliance costs. Built for the AI age, Saviynt is today helping organizations safely accelerate their deployment and usage of AI. Saviynt is recognized as the leader in identity security, with solutions that protect and empower the world’s leading brands, Fortune 500 companies and government institutions. For more information, please visit www.saviynt.com.
You'll be instrumental in building the next generation of AI-powered identity security solutions that protect our customers globally. As a key contributor to our engineering team, you'll design and implement robust backend systems, directly impacting the scalability and reliability of Saviynt's platform. This is your chance to shape critical features and drive innovation in a fast-paced, human-centric environment.
What You Will Be Doing Design, develop, and deliver high-quality backend services and components for our AI-driven identity security platform.
Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and detailed design to coding, testing, and deployment.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in Java, focusing on areas like multithreading, concurrency, and distributed systems.
Develop detailed software requirements based on product specifications, ensuring technical feasibility and alignment with business goals.
Create comprehensive test plans and conduct rigorous design tests to ensure system reliability and performance.
Explore and integrate AI/GenAI capabilities into our products and engineering workflows to enhance functionality and productivity.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to performance, scalability, and reliability in production environments.
Collaborate closely with product managers, architects, and other engineers to translate complex problems into elegant technical solutions.