2 days ago
Base Salary
$180k - $247k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, deliver, monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain cloud-based privileged access management solutions.
- Build end-to-end features using modern JavaScript and cloud-native backend technologies.
- Build reusable, performant UI components for the no-code builder experience.
- Lead technical design for key initiatives with emphasis on quality, scalability, maintainability, redundancy, and multi-tenancy.
- Evaluate and roll out new features and common platform components while evolving existing systems for future business needs.
- Conduct design and code reviews and write comprehensive unit and functional tests.
- Evaluate system performance, resolve bottlenecks, and maintain services and frameworks owned by the team.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
- Collaborate with architects, QA, product owners, security engineers, and operations engineers.
- Use AI development tools such as GitHub Copilot and Anthropic Claude to accelerate software development while maintaining code quality.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience; a master’s degree is preferred.
- 9+ years of programming experience in a modern language such as Go, Java, or C++, with particular strength in backend services.
- Strong experience architecting, implementing, tuning, and debugging large-scale enterprise cloud deployments.
- Extensive experience developing cloud-based software security products.
- Knowledge of modern frontend JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.
- At least 4 years of experience working with PostgreSQL or equivalent relational database systems, including database design and query optimization.
- Demonstrated experience with REST and a thorough understanding of its fundamentals.
- Experience with AWS, Redis, Elasticsearch or OpenSearch, Kinesis, Kafka, and Docker.
- Knowledge of network security, authentication, and authorization.
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms.
- Demonstrated adherence to software engineering principles and familiarity with Agile software development.
- Previous experience at a security firm is a significant plus.
- Ability to provide technical guidance, collaborate across functions, and maintain high programming standards.
Benefits
- Annual base salary range of $180,000–$247,000 for eligible locations listed in the posting, plus equity where applicable, bonus, and benefits.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave including PTO and parental leave.
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring two days per week in the office.
- In-person onboarding is required during the first week of employment in San Francisco, California.
- Access to talent development, well-being support, social impact initiatives, and community-building programs.
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About Okta
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.