Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack

Okta; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity (where applicable)

Bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

RRSP with match

Healthcare spending account

Telemedicine

Paid leave

Job summary

Okta is seeking a software engineer to join the Privileged Access Management team, focusing on scalability, reliability, and the core building blocks of the product.

You will evolve PAM's core architecture, build scalable components, and design APIs that customers rely on for production access, while delivering a polished UX with our React-based design system.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of software development with Go or similar language.
• Proficient in React or a similar frontend stack.
• Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL.
• Ability to own a feature end-to-end from design to UI.
• Experience with any cloud provider (AWS, GCP or Azure).

Responsibilities

• Evolve the core PAM architecture for scalability and reliability.
• Build scalable, composable components in product teams.
• Design and implement API patterns used by customers.
• Deliver world-class UX using the React-based design system.

Skills

Golang

React

PostgreSQL

Distributed systems

Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure)

API design

Frontend & Backend

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human

Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence.

This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We’re all in on this mission. If you are too, let’s talk.

The Okta Privileged Access Management (PAM) is an identity-centric approach to a common and critical privileged access use case. Our elegant Zero Trust architecture is purpose-built for the modern cloud and helps customers solve challenging security and operations pain points at scale.

We are looking for a software engineer to join our fast-growing team with a focus on scalability, reliability, and enhancing the core building blocks of the product.

In this role you will:

• Be deeply involved in evolving the core architecture of PAM.
• Work in our product development teams to build scalable, composable components of our platform.
• Be responsible for designing and implementing scalable architecture patterns.
• Delight our customers by providing world class UX using our React-based design system
• Design and build APIs that customers rely on for access to production infrastructure.
• Work on backend components written in Go and frontend components written in React.

You might be a good fit if you:

• Have 3-5 years of software development experience with a background in Golang or similar programming languages.
• Proficient in React or similar front-end UI stacks.
• Experienced working with relational databases like PostgreSQL or similar RDBMS technologies.
• have the ability to complete a feature end to end from designing database models to backend APIs and frontend UI components.
• Experienced working with any cloud provider such as AWS, GCP or Azure.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment built on end-to-end ownership.
• Love thinking about distributed systems, and the reliability, availability, and performance implications of the decisions made in their design.
• Think in terms of systems, services, and APIs.
• Have a passion and interest to work on systems that are highly reliable, maintainable, scalable and secure.
• Bring an optimistic attitude to the team: ownership, accountability, attention to detail, and customer focus.
• Are comfortable working on a fully-distributed team.

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Below is the annual salary range for candidates located in Canada. Your actual salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program, please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/can.

The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in Canada is between:

$136,000—$187,000 CAD

The Okta Experience

• Supporting Your Well-Being
• Driving Social Impact
• Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community

We are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. Your journey begins with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one.

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws.

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