Okta

Principal Architect, Professional Services R&D

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Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
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Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end technical architecture for the R&D team’s reusable assets and solutions.
  • Establish architectural standards, patterns, and best practices for the development team.
  • Evaluate technologies, frameworks, and platforms against project requirements and long-term business goals.
  • Mentor engineers and the Development Manager on complex technical and architectural challenges.
  • Lead design reviews and ensure solutions align with architecture and security standards.
  • Collaborate with Product Management on technical feasibility and the R&D roadmap.
  • Prototype and spike new technologies and approaches to reduce project risk and drive innovation.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 3+ years in a technical leadership or architect role.
  • Expert knowledge of software architecture principles, design patterns, and distributed systems.
  • Deep experience designing and building applications with multiple programming languages such as Java, Python, Node.js, and C#/.NET.
  • Experience with front-end frameworks such as React.
  • Extensive experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP and with designing cloud-native solutions.
  • Ability to create a long-term technical vision and think strategically.
  • Strong understanding of security best practices and identity concepts including IAM, OAuth, and SAML.
  • Exceptional communication and influencing skills for explaining complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Benefits

  • Onsite work arrangement indicated by the #LI-Onsite designation.
  • Immersive, in-person onboarding experience.
  • Well-being support, social impact initiatives, and talent development and community-building programs.
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About Okta

5,001-10,000 employees

Okta secures AI. Okta is The World’s Identity Company. Freeing everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app.