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Senior Software Engineer (AM+ Auth)

Ambassador Labs · Denver, United States · On-site

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About Ambassador Labs

Gravitee Edge Stack + Gravitee streamline multi-gateway API management with unified visibility, governance, and a single developer portal for all your APIs. Backed by Insight.

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build and maintain the identity and authorization features of Gravitee Access Management (AM) — across the AM runtime and the access-management experience in Gamma, Gravitee's next generation product surface.

What they're looking for

  • We are looking for evidence that you can succeed in the role, whether gained through employment, open-source work, or equivalent practical experience:
  • 5+ years building and running production backend software, on a team that ships and supports its own product, you have personally resolved production incidents
  • Strong Java experience (C# accepted if the object-oriented depth is there), with Maven and a reactive stack such as Vert.x/RxJava
  • A security-first mindset: secure defaults, certificate and secret handling, audit logging, and awareness of token replay, SSRF, and account-takeover risks
  • Experience with safe migrations and backward compatibility across persistent data stores such as MongoDB or JDBCbacked relational databases
  • Git-based workflow, code review, and writing your own automated tests
More about this role

Gravitee is a 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Leader , on a mission to govern the world’s intelligence .

We deliver the industry’s most advanced platform for Any API, Any Event, and Any AI Agent , trusted by global leaders like Michelin, Roche, and Blue Yonder.

Why join us?

The Mission : We are the first to bridge traditional API Management with the new frontier of AI Agent Security

The Momentum : A high-growth Leader - combining market credibility with startup speed

The DNA : We hire people who Hold Nothing Back - passionate builders who want to redefine digital infrastructure

Don’t just watch the AI revolution. Build the infrastructure that controls and secures it.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build and maintain the identity and authorization features of Gravitee Access Management (AM) — across the AM runtime and the access-management experience in Gamma, Gravitee's next generation product surface.

This is a new role. Today, AM engineering is based entirely in Europe. This hire establishes US-hours ownership of Level 3 and Level 4 authentication and authorization incidents, and adds delivery capacity toward AM parity in Gamma — part of building sustainable...

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