Okta

Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Core iDaaS

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Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate scalable, reliable, and secure production infrastructure across AWS and GCP.
  • Lead container platform migrations, including ECS-to-EKS/GKE initiatives, and enable microservice architectures.
  • Serve as a technical authority for Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, automation, and infrastructure as code.
  • Partner with development teams on production readiness, scalability, observability, and microservice application architecture.
  • Improve monitoring, logging, alerting, performance, reliability, and cloud cost efficiency.
  • Define SLOs and SLIs, conduct blameless postmortems and root-cause analyses, and improve incident response.
  • Lead complex technical projects, manage timelines and dependencies, mentor engineers, and participate in the on-call rotation.
  • Collaborate with security and compliance teams on infrastructure standards, IAM Federation, and Workload Identity.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering roles.
  • 3–5 years of production experience with Kubernetes, including EKS/GKE and related ecosystem tools such as Helm and Karpenter.
  • 3–5 years of experience with AWS and GCP.
  • 3–5 years of experience using Terraform for multi-cloud infrastructure.
  • 5+ years of coding experience in Python, Go, or similar languages.
  • Experience leading ECS-to-EKS/GKE migrations and enabling microservice architectures at scale.
  • Experience implementing SLOs and SLIs, conducting root-cause analyses, and improving operational resilience.
  • Strong Linux, networking, security, container security, secrets-management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience managing cloud databases and caching systems, and using observability tooling such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Loki, OpenTelemetry, or Google Cloud Operations.
  • Prior experience in SaaS or high-scale cloud-native environments is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent hands-on experience.

Benefits

  • Okta highlights support for employee well-being, social impact, talent development, and community connection.
  • The role includes an immersive, in-person onboarding experience from day one.
  • Okta has a global community spanning more than 20 offices worldwide.
  • The position includes participation in an on-call rotation.

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSGitLab CI/CDGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaHelmKubernetesLinuxMySQLPostgreSQLPrometheusPythonRedisSpinnakerTerraform

Categories

DevOpsSite Reliability
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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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