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PRINCIPAL, SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Walmart
Bangalore5-9 LPA Posted 30 Apr 2026
FULL TIME
Authentication
Identity Management
Python
Powershell

Job Description

Responsibilities

AI Identity Architecture & Design

  • Design and evolve AI identity reference architectures.
  • Build identity systems for agentic AI workloads and autonomous systems.
  • Define lifecycle management for Non-Human Identities (creation, rotation, revocation).

Authentication & Authorization Systems

  • Implement continuous authentication mechanisms for AI agents.
  • Design risk-based and adaptive authorization models.
  • Build delegated authority frameworks for AI systems.
  • Implement policy-as-code for access control enforcement.

Security & Governance

  • Define audit, compliance, and observability frameworks for AI agent actions.
  • Ensure secure identity governance across distributed systems.
  • Implement runtime trust evaluation and access validation mechanisms.

Platform Engineering & Automation

  • Build automation for identity lifecycle management and credential governance.
  • Develop scalable distributed identity services.
  • Use Python / PowerShell for automation and operational tooling.

Cloud & Infrastructure Security

  • Work with cloud identity platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
  • Design workload identity and API security models.
  • Work with Kubernetes workload identity and service mesh (preferred).

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Mentor engineering teams and define best practices.
  • Partner with security, platform, and architecture teams.
  • Drive engineering standards and design consistency across teams.

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