Okta

Staff Software Engineer

Okta
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Base Salary

$174k - $267k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own feature areas end to end, from technical design through implementation, testing, deployment, and post-launch monitoring.
  • Design, build, and ship production-ready OIG features with a focus on correctness, reliability, and performance.
  • Deliver bug fixes and resolve customer-reported issues quickly.
  • Write clean, tested, maintainable code and uphold a high engineering-quality standard.
  • Partner with Product Development, QA, and Site Reliability Engineering teams on development and deployment planning.
  • Drive technical alignment across teams and stakeholders without direct authority.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of software engineering experience with independent ownership of complex production features.
  • Experience architecting and delivering large-scale distributed systems for enterprise customers.
  • Deep expertise in microservices, event-driven architectures, APIs, and data modeling at scale.
  • Strong proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Go, or equivalent JVM/cloud-native languages.
  • Experience designing systems for enterprise reliability, scalability, and security, including multi-tenancy, high availability, audit logging, and RBAC/ABAC.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Preferred experience includes IAM/IGA products, workflow or approval/routing systems, enterprise SaaS platforms, cloud infrastructure, and modern observability tooling.

Benefits

  • Equity, bonus, health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave including PTO and parental leave.
  • Immersive in-person onboarding and opportunities for talent development, connection, community, well-being support, and social impact.
  • The employee must be physically located on US soil, including the 50 states, District of Columbia, or qualifying outlying areas; there is no citizenship requirement.
Okta

About Okta

5,001-10,000 employees

Okta builds cloud-based identity and access management for enterprises and developers, including single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and lifecycle management. It sells subscription SaaS as the Okta Workforce Identity and Customer Identity Clouds; the latter incorporates Auth0, acquired in 2021. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, Okta is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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