Senior Integration Specialist
We are seeking an accomplished Ruby expert to deliver a seamless integration between Discourse and a Community application. The engagement involves creating a fast, clean, and production-ready integration that includes SSO via Okta and OIDC, group and role mapping, backend adapters, shared UI elements, webhook delivery into our analytics stack, and a smooth cutover plan.
* Deliver the P1 Discourse to Community application integration within two sprints.
* Implement secure SSO using Okta and OIDC, ensuring proper token handling and session flows.
* Develop and test group and role mapping between Community roles and Discourse groups.
* Create backend Ruby adapters for moderation, taxonomy, and role syncing, gated behind feature flags.
* Design and implement shared header and navigation elements for a consistent cross-platform experience.
* Establish and validate webhook pipelines from Discourse into Snowflake for analytics.
* Develop a clear cutover and rollback plan, including checklists and validation steps.
* Write or review technical designs, threat models, and operational readiness documents.
* Collaborate with frontend and backend engineers to land adapters, UI integration, and test coverage.
* Coordinate closely with Security and IT on Okta configuration, secrets, and access policies.
* Work with Data Engineering to finalize webhook schemas, retries, and observability.
* Support sprint ceremonies, demos, and unblock teammates on integration or Ruby-related work.
* Ensure all deliverables are tested, documented, and ready for production.