Staff Fullstack Engineer - AI Acceleration

2 hours ago

Toronto, CanadaStaff+

H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

Define authorization models and enforce least privilege for AI agent actions.
Build phishing-resistant authentication and authorization for people and AI agents.
Shape product outcomes by understanding customer needs and defining solutions.
Make and defend architectural decisions for distributed systems and complex API integrations.
Build reliable, secure enterprise software and robust frontends.
Advance the use of AI across the software development lifecycle and establish team practices.
Coach teammates and raise the team’s technical bar.
Drive improvements in technical debt, CI/CD, observability, documentation, reliability, and support.
Maintain a clear connection between engineering work, customer problems, and desired outcomes.

Advanced proficiency applying AI tools across the software development lifecycle and evaluating new tooling.
Proven experience defining scalable backend architectures and integrating complex APIs with modern web technologies.
Strong understanding of web authentication, authorization flows, and protection of sensitive user data.
Deep expertise building reliable, secure, enterprise-grade software in Java or another type-safe language.
High proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript with fullstack capability, including robust frontend development.
Strong cloud architecture fundamentals and experience designing and operating large-scale services on AWS.
Ability to work autonomously, operate in ambiguity, and help form a new team charter.
Preferred experience with zero-to-one or startup-like teams, leading organizational shifts such as AI adoption or developer-tooling changes, or developing IAM tooling.

Annual base salary range of $160,000-$220,000 CAD for candidates located in Canada.
Equity where applicable, bonus, health, dental, and vision insurance.
RRSP with a match, healthcare spending account, telemedicine, and paid leave including PTO and parental leave.
Immersive in-person onboarding experience with connection across Okta’s global community.
Equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodation support.

5,001-10,000 employees

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