Senior Java Developer (IAM/Keycloak)

TL;DR

Senior Java Developer (IAM/Keycloak): Contributing to the migration of Identity Provider solutions from Azure to Keycloak and developing backend solutions with an accent on authentication and authorization. Focus on identity-related integrations using OIDC and SAML, and designing secure, scalable IAM solutions.

Location: Work from the European Union region and a work permit are required

Company

Global tech company with 1,000+ experts delivering cloud, data, AI, and software solutions across industries like fintech, e-commerce, aviation, and logistics for clients including McLaren, Spotify, ING, and Disney.

What you will do

• Work as part of a global Identity and Access Management team for a leading pharmaceutical company in Europe.
• Contribute to migrating Identity Provider solutions from Azure to Keycloak.
• Develop and maintain backend solutions in Java focused on authentication and authorization.
• Implement identity-related integrations using OIDC and SAML standards.
• Collaborate with international teams while maintaining high independence.
• Design and implement secure, scalable IAM solutions.

Requirements

• Work from the European Union region and a work permit are required
• 7+ years of professional experience as a Java developer (senior/lead level)
• Strong experience with Java backend development
• Hands-on experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Experience with authentication protocols such as OIDC and SAML
• Experience with Keycloak
• Familiarity with TypeScript
• Experience working with Kubernetes
• Fluent English (written and spoken)
• Practical experience using AI-powered assistants (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor)

Nice to have

• Experience applying GenAI in a structured way within the SDLC, including workflows, prompt patterns, or tool integrations
• Interest in and familiarity with emerging AI-driven practices (e.g., agent-based workflows, automation patterns, AI-augmented development)

Culture & Benefits

• Support for tech communities, meetups (Software Talks, Data Tech Talks), Guilds, Labs, and personal development budgets for tech and soft skills
• Modern open-source stacks as trusted partners of Databricks, dbt, Snowflake, Azure, GCP, and AWS
• Culture emphasizing smart tech, real ownership, continuous growth, and community

Hiring process

• CV review
• HR call
• Interview
• Client Interview
• Decision