Staff Software Engineer

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in designing and developing scalable systems. You enjoy tackling complex problems and have a passion for building tools that improve productivity and efficiency. Your expertise includes programming languages such as Java and Python, and you are familiar with cloud technologies like AWS. You have experience with containerization and orchestration tools, particularly Docker and Kubernetes, which you have used to deploy applications in a cloud environment. You are a lifelong learner who embraces new technologies and methodologies, and you thrive in collaborative environments where diverse perspectives are valued.

Desirable

Experience with identity management solutions, particularly Okta, is a plus. Familiarity with automation frameworks and data analytics tools will help you excel in this role. You are comfortable working with cross-functional teams, including data science and security, to deliver integrated solutions that meet business needs. You have a proactive approach to problem-solving and are eager to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

What you'll do

As a Staff Software Engineer at Okta, you will play a key role in the Technology, Data, and Intelligence Team, focusing on developing internal tooling and services that empower employees. You will design and implement automation solutions that streamline operations and enhance productivity across various departments. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with engineering, data science, and security teams to create scalable and secure platforms that integrate with a wide array of SaaS applications. You will also contribute to the development of AI-driven solutions and workflow orchestration tools that improve internal processes.

You will be involved in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to implementation and deployment. You will mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their careers. Your role will require you to stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, ensuring that Okta remains at the forefront of technology innovation.

What we offer

At Okta, we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where you can thrive. You will have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact the way organizations manage identity and access. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth. Join us in building a world where identity belongs to everyone, and help shape the future of secure access and authentication.