Job Title : OPA Developer

Location : Remote

Experience : 8 - 12 Years

Joining Preference : Immediate Joiners Preferred

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced OPA (Open Policy Agent) Developer to design, develop, and implement enterprise-grade authorization solutions using Open Policy Agent (OPA). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience delivering end-to-end OPA implementations, developing Rego policies, integrating OPA SDKs, and modernizing enterprise authorization frameworks. A strong background in .NET Core, REST APIs, JSON, JWT, and scripting is essential.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and implement policy-based authorization solutions using Open Policy Agent (OPA).
- Build and integrate OPA SDKs with enterprise applications and services.
- Design, develop, test, and troubleshoot complex Rego policies.
- Configure and work with OPA APIs, including :
- Bundle API
- Status API

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Decision

Logs API

- Develop automation and synchronization utilities using Python, PowerShell, and Unix Shell scripting.
- Convert legacy authorization models into OPA-compatible JSON structures.
- Support enterprise-scale authorization data migration and modernization initiatives.
- Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs using .NET Core.
- Collaborate with architects, security teams, and application developers to implement scalable, secure, and high-performance authorization solutions.
- Troubleshoot authorization issues and optimize policy performance across enterprise applications.

Required Skills &

Experience :

- 8 years of overall software engineering experience (10 years preferred).
- Proven hands-on experience working on Open Policy Agent (OPA) projects.
- Must have completed at least one end-to-end OPA implementation in a production setting.
- Strong experience developing and integrating OPA SDKs.
- In-depth knowledge of OPA architecture, administration, and APIs.




- Strong expertise in Rego policy development, debugging, and optimization.
- Hands-on experience with :
- Python
- PowerShell

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Unix Shell

Scripting

- Experience with relational databases and large-scale data migration.
- Experience converting legacy authorization models into OPA-compatible JSON.
- Strong knowledge of :
- .NET Core
- REST APIs / Web Services
- JSON
- JWT
- Rego
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills :

- Experience with Policy-Based Access Control (PBAC) or Relationship-Based Access Control (ReBAC).
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Experience in IAM (Identity & Access Management) and authorization modernization initiatives.
- Experience supporting enterprise security, governance, and access control programs.
- Knowledge of DevSecOps and secure software development practices.
- OPA and/or cloud platform certifications are an added advantage.

Educational Qualification :

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Preferred Certifications :

- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Microsoft Azure Certifications
- Open Policy Agent (OPA) certifications (if available)
- Relevant cloud or security certifications

NOTE :

This is a highly specialized OPA development role. Candidates with real-world production experience implementing Open Policy Agent will be prioritized over candidates with only IAM or security backgrounds.

Ideal Candidate Profile :

The ideal candidate should have :

- Proven end-to-end OPA implementation experience.
- Strong expertise in Rego policy development.
- Hands-on experience with OPA SDK integration.
- Experience in large-scale authorization and data migration projects.
- Strong .NET Core development background.
- Experience modernizing enterprise authorization frameworks and implementing scalable policy-based access control solutions.

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