Okta

Senior Staff Software Engineer

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3 hours ago
Toronto, CanadaStaff+
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Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain end-to-end full-stack features using JavaScript, React, Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL.
  • Lead technical design for key initiatives, driving quality, scalability, performance, and maintainability.
  • Build reusable, performant UI components for the no-code builder experience.
  • Own services across implementation, testing, deployment, observability, and incident response.
  • Collaborate with Product, Design, Architecture, infrastructure, and platform teams to define and deliver technically sound, user-friendly features.
  • Optimize system performance and reliability with infrastructure and platform teams.
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to architectural reviews, cross-functional planning, and team-wide engineering practices.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience building modern web applications in a full-stack environment.
  • Deep expertise in TypeScript, ReactJS, and Node.js, including Express or similar frameworks.
  • Experience designing APIs, using relational databases such as PostgreSQL, and building services in distributed cloud-based architectures.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Strong product mindset and ability to collaborate effectively with Product and Design.
  • Ability to make technical tradeoffs, lead technical discussions, and build alignment across teams.
  • Commitment to testing, monitoring, documentation, scalability, and high engineering standards.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or relevant industry experience.
  • Exposure to low-code/no-code tools, workflow engines, or visual development platforms is preferred.
  • Interest in AI-assisted developer tooling or automation is preferred.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $136,000–$187,000 CAD for candidates located in Canada.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, and telemedicine.
  • Paid leave, including PTO and parental leave.
  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Immersive, in-person onboarding experience.
  • Equity and bonus opportunities may be available.
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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.

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