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title: Senior Digital Identity/IAM Engineer (SSI/EUDI/Keycloak) at Elinext
description: 🔥 **Senior Digital Identity / IAM Engineer — SSI / EUDI / Keycloak / Zitadel**
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# Senior Digital Identity/IAM Engineer (SSI/EUDI/Keycloak)

**Company:** Elinext  
**Location:** EU Remote  
**Posted:** 2026-08-28  
**Apply by:** 2026-10-12

**Tags:** backend

[Apply / View original posting](https://t.me/Pol_relocation/56858)

## Job description

🔥 **Senior Digital Identity / IAM Engineer — SSI / EUDI / Keycloak / Zitadel**

**Elinext** is an international software development company with 25+ years of experience, helping clients worldwide with custom software development, team extension, cloud, AI/ML, security, and enterprise solutions.

We are looking for a **Senior Digital Identity / IAM Engineer** who can cover SSI / Verifiable Credentials and IAM integration topics. We are also open to considering two separate specialists if one profile does not cover the full scope.
📍 **Location:** EU
🏠 **Format:** Remote
💼 **Workload:** Full-time
🇬🇧 **English:** fluent
🇩🇪 German is a strong advantage

MUST HAVE
— Strong experience with **SSI / Self-Sovereign Identity, Verifiable Credentials and Digital Identity**
— W3C Verifiable Credentials (VC) and Decentralized Identifiers (DID)
— Experience with **EUDI Wallet / EUDI ARF** or comparable frameworks
— Understanding of issuer / wallet / verifier architecture
— OpenID4VCI / OpenID4VP
— OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect
— Strong hands-on experience with **Keycloak and/or Zitadel**
— Custom claims, protocol mappers, extensions / plugins
— JWT / JWKS, token lifecycle, validation and revocation
— REST APIs and backend integrations
— Experience integrating VC attributes into IAM / OIDC identity models
— Strong customer-facing and consulting skills
— Ability to run workshops, presentations and architecture discussions

Nice to Have
— JSON-LD / Data Integrity Proofs
— Vault / HSM / KMS
— Identity federation and trust frameworks
— Hydra / Dex
— German language
What You Will Do
— Design SSI / Verifiable Credential architectures
— Integrate VC solutions with IAM and authentication infrastructure
— Configure and extend Keycloak / Zitadel
— Define credential issuance, presentation, verification and revocation flows
— Map VC attributes into OIDC claims, roles and permissions
— Support architecture, security and API integrations
— Prepare solution concepts, diagrams and technical recommendations
— Work directly with customer stakeholders and development teams

💚 What We Offer
— Small-company feel within a fast-growing international environment
— Friendly, collaborative, and mission-driven team
— 25 calendar days of vacation + 5 additional paid sick days
— Medical insurance
— Corporate English courses
— Support with professional certifications and training
— Corporate events and team-building activities
— Long-term international projects and opportunities for professional growth

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