Okta

Staff Software Reliability Engineer - Data Platform

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2 months ago
Toronto, CanadaStaff+

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of industry experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience with an object-oriented language, preferably Java.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud-based distributed computing technologies, including messaging, data processing, storage and compute, and coordination or scheduling systems.
  • Experience developing and tuning highly scalable distributed systems.
  • Strong understanding of software engineering principles, multithreading, garbage collection, and memory management.
  • Experience with reliability engineering involving data quality, data observability, and incident management.
  • Experience with security, encryption, identity management, or authentication infrastructure is preferred.
  • Experience using major public cloud providers to build mission-critical, high-volume services is preferred.
  • Experience developing large-scale data integration applications across batch and online systems is preferred.
  • Experience with distributed systems such as Kafka or Hadoop and Kubernetes-based services on AWS is preferred.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • RRSP with company match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave including PTO and parental leave.
  • Immersive in-person onboarding experience.
  • Equity and bonus may be available where applicable.

Tech Stack

Apache BeamApache FlinkApache HadoopApache KafkaApache SparkAWSDatabricksElasticsearchJavaKubernetesSnowflake

Categories

BackendData EngineeringSite 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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