Okta

Staff Software Engineer

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3 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
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Responsibilities

  • Own feature areas end to end from technical design through implementation, testing, deployment, and post-launch monitoring.
  • Design, build, and ship secure, scalable, reliable, and high-performance features across the Identity Governance system.
  • Deliver bug fixes and address customer-reported issues quickly.
  • Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code and uphold engineering quality standards.
  • Partner with Product Development, QA, and Site Reliability Engineering teams on development and deployment work.

Requirements

  • Have 7+ years of experience with Java using Spring or Dropwizard and/or Golang, including deep knowledge of multithreading and asynchronous processing.
  • Understand OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and JWT tokens for service-to-service communication.
  • Demonstrate fluency with agentic systems and modern AI applications.
  • Have experience building high-performance services with RESTful APIs and/or gRPC, plus in-depth knowledge of distributed systems and microservices architectures.
  • Have solid experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL and Redis at scale.
  • Have hands-on AWS experience with Fargate, EC2, and Lambda, as well as Terraform-based infrastructure management.
  • Be proficient with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD automation tools such as Jenkins, ArgoCD, or GitHub Actions.
  • Preferably have experience with Splunk, SignalFX, or Datadog for monitoring and troubleshooting production issues.
  • Preferably have familiarity with Kafka or SQS for cross-organization asynchronous events.
  • Preferably have basic familiarity with React and JavaScript and experience deploying services across isolated infrastructure units.
  • Hold a B.S. in Computer Science or a related field.

Benefits

  • Okta supports employee well-being, social impact, talent development, and community connection.
  • The role is hybrid and includes an immersive, in-person onboarding experience.
  • Okta has a global community spanning more than 20 offices worldwide.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaAWSDatadogDockerGitHub ActionsGogRPCJavaJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesMySQLPostgreSQLReactRedisSplunkTerraform

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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.