Staff Software Engineer - Golang

This role is based in Pune. This location works on a hybrid model, 2-3 days in the office. You will be required to interview in person. About SailPoint SailPoint is defining the next era of identity security. Our unified, AI-powered platform seamlessly secures both the Human Fabric of your workforce and the Agentic Fabric of AI and non-human identities, completely eliminating organizational blind spots. Built on core principles like zero-standing privilege and contextualized risk, our platform transforms identity from a vulnerability into a strategic business advantage. Today, we are trusted by some of the largest, most complex organizations in the world to deliver intelligent, autonomous identity security at scale. About the Role As a Staff Software Engineer on Human Agentic Fabric team you will act as a senior technical leader architecting, designing, and building highly scalable, resilient distributed systems. In this role, your typical day involves leading significant hands-on backend software development in Java and GoLang, designing event-driven microservices capable of handling massive daily transaction volumes, and collaborating cross-functionally with Product Management and architecture teams to translate complex business requirements into elegant technical solutions. You will champion engineering excellence, set architectural vision, advocate for best practices across teams, and mentor engineers to build high-performance cloud security systems at global scale. About the Team You will join a high-velocity, collaborative engineering team based in Pune, India, working in close partnership with our US-based engineering teams. We are passionate about solving complex distributed systems challenges across a modern, multi-tenant SaaS platform built on cloud-native microservices hosted in AWS. Our team fosters a culture of technical rigor, continuous innovation, mutual trust, and ownership, empowering every engineer to make a lasting impact on our core product offerings. Roadmap for Success 30 days: Complete SailPoint engineering onboarding, configure your development environment, and gain a thorough understanding of the IdentityNow multi-tenant microservices architecture and deployment pipelines. Shadow team members during sprint ceremonies, review architectural documentation, and deliver your first backend code contribution in Java or GoLang following SailPoint’s testing and CI/CD standards. 60 days: Partner with Product Management, technical leads, and engineering peers to define technical specifications and architectural designs for upcoming high-throughput service capabilities. Design, implement, and deploy end-to-end microservice enhancements, establishing robust unit and integration test coverage. 90 days: Independently drive the technical design and execution of complex service components across Java and GoLang codebases.