Senior Build & Release Engineer (CI/CD, AWS)

Okta; Toronto (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Okta is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and maintain automated build, release, and testing infrastructure for a high-demand, cloud-based platform. You will code internal tooling, collaborate across engineering, QA and Ops, and drive improvements in CI/CD with AWS and Kubernetes.

The role emphasizes test-driven development, rapid releases, and scalable infrastructure. We value versatile engineers who own their contributions and push for better performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Python, Go, Java and JavaScript.
• Understand development of microservices and multi-service ecosystems.
• Able to coordinate cross-functional work to complete tasks.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies is a plus.
• Experience with AWS or Kubernetes is desirable.
• Familiarity with virtualization, Docker, AWS and Linux; Kubernetes experience is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and improve automated build, release, and testing infrastructure.
• Create and code internal tools to support continuous delivery.
• Collaborate with Development, QA and Ops to enhance the build system.
• Experiment with and implement new technologies in CI/CD pipelines.
• Roll out projects, monitor adoption, and gather feedback from internal customers.

Skills

Python

Go

Java

JavaScript

Agile methodologies

Education

B.S. Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Linux

Virtualization

Microservices

Job description

Okta is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and maintain automated build, release, and testing infrastructure for a high-demand, cloud-based platform. You will code internal tooling, collaborate across engineering, QA and Ops, and drive improvements in CI/CD with AWS and Kubernetes.

The role emphasizes test-driven development, rapid releases, and scalable infrastructure. We value versatile engineers who own their contributions and push for better performance and reliability.