Gruve

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Technical Lead with a strong background in Java, SaaS architectures, firewalls, and cybersecurity products, including SIEM and SOAR platforms. The ideal candidate will lead technical initiatives, design and implement scalable systems, and drive best practices across the engineering team. This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a passion for building secure and high-performing security solutions.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of scalable and secure software solutions using Java.
• Architect and build SaaS-based cybersecurity applications, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to the development team.
• Ensure best practices in secure coding, threat modeling, and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Security, and DevOps to deliver high-quality security solutions.
• Design and implement security analytics, automation workflows and ITSM integrations.
•  Drive continuous improvements in engineering processes, tools, and technologies.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and lead incident response for critical production systems.

Basic Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, electronics engineering or a related field
• 3-6 years of software development experience, with expertise in Java.
• Strong background in building SaaS applications with cloud-native architectures (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• In-depth understanding of microservices architecture, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a track record of mentoring engineers.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cybersecurity solutions, including SIEM (e.g., Splunk, ELK, IBM QRadar) and SOAR (e.g., Palo Alto XSOAR, Swimlane).
• Knowledge of zero-trust security models and secure API development.
• Hands-on experience with machine learning or AI-driven security analytics.

About the Company:

Gruve is an innovative Software Services startup dedicated to empowering Enterprise Customers in managing their Data Life Cycle. We specialize in Cyber Security, Customer Experience, Infrastructure, and advanced technologies such as Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Our mission is to assist our customers in their business strategies utilizing their data to make more intelligent decisions. As an well-funded early-stage startup, Gruve offers a dynamic environment with strong customer and partner networks.

Why Gruve:

At Gruve, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best work. If you’re passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Gruve is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and thank all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Position summary:

We are seeking a Staff Engineer – DevOps with 8-12 years of experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and automation frameworks. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Security, Observability, and Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). You will play a key role in scaling and securing our infrastructure, improving developer productivity, and ensuring high availability and performance. 

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and Tekton.
• Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters (EKS, AKS, GKE) and containerized workloads.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, or CloudFormation.
• Implement observability and monitoring solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry, or Datadog.
• Ensure security best practices in DevOps, including IAM, secrets management, container security, and vulnerability scanning.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) for performance, cost efficiency, and scalability.
• Develop and manage GitOps workflows and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) automation.
• Implement zero-downtime deployment strategies, including blue-green deployments, canary releases, and feature flags.
• Work closely with development teams to optimize build pipelines, reduce deployment time, and improve system reliability. 

Basic Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, electronics engineering or a related field
• 8-12 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Infrastructure Automation.
• Strong expertise in CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and release automation.
•  Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE) and container orchestration.
• Proficiency in Terraform, Ansible for infrastructure automation.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, API Gateway, etc.).
• Expertise in monitoring/logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry, or Datadog.
• Strong scripting and automation skills in Python, Bash, or Go.

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience in FinOps Cloud Cost Optimization) and Kubernetes cluster scaling.
• Exposure to serverless architectures and event-driven workflows.
• Contributions to open-source DevOps projects. 

About the Company:

Gruve is an innovative Software Services startup dedicated to empowering Enterprise Customers in managing their Data Life Cycle. We specialize in Cyber Security, Customer Experience, Infrastructure, and advanced technologies such as Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Our mission is to assist our customers in their business strategies utilizing their data to make more intelligent decisions. As a well-funded early-stage startup, Gruve offers a dynamic environment with strong customer and partner networks.

Why Gruve:

At Gruve, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best work. If you’re passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Gruve is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and thank all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Position Summary:

As Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing SailPoint IdentityNow (IIQ) solutions to ensure effective identity governance and access management across our enterprise. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand their requirements, develop solutions that align with business objectives, and oversee the deployment and integration of SailPoint technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Architect and Design Solutions:

= Design and architect SailPoint IIQ solutions that meet business needs and align with IT strategy.

= Develop detailed technical designs, including integration points, workflows, and data models.

Implementation and Integration:

= Lead the implementation and configuration of SailPoint IIQ, including connectors, identity governance, and compliance features.

= Integrate SailPoint with various systems, applications, and directories (e.g., Active Directory, LDAP, databases).

Project Management

= Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables to ensure successful deployment of SailPoint IIQ solutions.

= Coordinate with cross-functional teams to address project requirements, risks, and issues.

Customization and Development:

= Customize SailPoint IIQ functionalities, including developing custom connectors, workflows, and rules.

= Develop and maintain documentation related to architecture, configurations, and customizations.

Support and Troubleshooting:

= Provide ongoing support for SailPoint IIQ implementations, including troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.

= Conduct regular reviews and performance tuning to optimize the SailPoint environment.

Compliance and Best Practices:

= Ensure SailPoint IIQ implementations adhere to industry best practices, security policies, and regulatory requirements.

= Stay current with SailPoint updates and advancements, and recommend improvements and enhancements.

Collaboration and Training:

= Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

= Provide training and support to end-users and internal teams on SailPoint IIQ functionalities and best practices.

Education and Experience:

1. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience with identity and access management (IAM) solutions, with a strong focus on SailPoint IIQ.
3. Proven experience in designing and implementing SailPoint IIQ solutions in complex environments.

Technical Skills:

1. Expertise in SailPoint IIQ architecture, configuration, and customization.
2. Strong knowledge of identity governance, compliance, and role-based access control (RBAC).
3. Experience with integration of SailPoint with various systems and applications.
4. Proficiency in Java, XML, SQL, and other relevant technologies.

Certification Preferred:

1 SailPoint IIQ Certification (e.g., SailPoint Certified Implementation Engineer).

2 Other relevant IAM or security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM).