DAON Engineer

Job Description: DAON Engineer

Location: Melbourne

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and self-driven DAON Engineer with proven expertise in the DAON Identity Platform and TrustX framework. This role is critical in designing and delivering secure, scalable, and user-friendly biometric authentication and digital identity solutions. The ideal candidate will work independently, take full ownership of deliverables, and ensure seamless integration of DAON services into enterprise platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain digital identity verification and biometric authentication solutions using DAON IdentityX and TrustX.
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• Integrate DAON SDKs and services into mobile and web applications.
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• Support end-to-end onboarding and lifecycle management of user identities.
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• Collaborate with product, security, and engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable identity solutions.
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• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with DAON SDKs, APIs, and TrustX configurations.
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• Develop and maintain documentation, technical guides, and knowledge-sharing resources.
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• Ensure compliance with industry security, privacy, and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
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• Operate independently, effectively manage priorities, and deliver on complex projects with minimal supervision.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with DAON identity solutions (e.g., IdentityX, TrustX).
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• Strong understanding of biometric authentication technologies (face, voice, fingerprint).
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• Proven experience with DAON TrustX configuration, integration, and deployment.
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• Expertise in RESTful APIs and SDK integration for iOS, Android, and web platforms.
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• Familiarity with IAM protocols such as OAuth2, SAML, and OpenID Connect.
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• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical and production issues.
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• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and own deliverables end-to-end.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in highly regulated industries such as financial services or healthcare.
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• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
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• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
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• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills.

No work visa sponsorship available- candidate must have full Australian work rights. Due to the volume of application, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.