Okta

Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

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1 day ago
Toronto, CanadaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and own data-intensive, high-performance, scalable platform components.
  • Build, deploy, and optimize streaming infrastructure and foundational data-platform services.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams, architects, and cross-functional partners on project design and implementation.
  • Participate in design reviews, code reviews, analysis, and performance tuning.
  • Coach and mentor engineers to help scale the engineering organization.
  • Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the technology stack.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of software development experience.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language and comfort with multiple backend languages, preferably Java or TypeScript, Ruby, GoLang, or Python.
  • Experience with at least one of MySQL, Redis, or PostgreSQL.
  • Strong computer science fundamentals and API design skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with geographically distributed teams and demonstrate ownership, accountability, attention to detail, and customer focus.
  • Track record of delivering work incrementally, gathering feedback, and iterating on solutions.
  • Comfort with React or similar front-end UI stacks, or willingness to learn.
  • Preferred experience includes Kinesis, Kafka, Flink, Spark, Beam, Snowflake, Hadoop, Kubernetes, or Mesos.
  • Preferred experience includes public cloud, large-scale data integration across batch and online systems, distributed systems, security, encryption, identity management, or authentication infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $136,000—$187,000 CAD for candidates located in Canada.
  • Equity, bonus, health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave including PTO and parental leave, where applicable.
  • Immersive, in-person onboarding experience and connection through Okta’s global community and more than 20 offices.
  • Equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodation support during application, interviews, and onboarding.

Tech Stack

Apache BeamApache FlinkApache HadoopApache KafkaApache SparkElasticsearchGoJavaKubernetesMySQLPostgreSQLPythonReactRedisRubySnowflakeTypeScript

Categories

BackendData Engineering
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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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