Senior Software Engineer - Authentication Experience

Okta

about 4 hours ago

Toronto, Canada

Senior

H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

Partner closely with product managers and designers to bring cutting-edge phishing-resistant authenticators to life.
Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance full-stack solutions that power identity security at enterprise scale.
Wear the customer hat — deeply understand user needs and translate them into robust technical solutions.
Champion code quality, maintainability, and best practices to ensure our solutions remain reliable and secure.
Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies in identity and security, contributing ideas to keep our products innovative and effective.

5+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on backend or full-stack engineering.
Deep proficiency in Java, including object-oriented design, multithreading, and performance optimization.
Experience with a modern frontend framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
Experience designing and building scalable, distributed systems and RESTful APIs.
Solid understanding of secure coding practices, authentication/authorization protocols (OAuth, OIDC, SAML), and identity management concepts.
Good understanding of modern cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure).
Proven ability to deliver high-quality, maintainable code, with a focus on automated testing and CI/CD practices.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex systems.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with product managers, designers, and other engineers.

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