Senior Software Engineer, Identity & Access Governance

Okta; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Okta is seeking a Senior Engineer to join the OIG team. You will own features end-to-end, from design through deployment, to support enterprise customers at scale. You will shape architecture across access governance personas, building secure, scalable software that thousands rely on daily.

You will collaborate with product, QA, and SRE to deliver production-ready capabilities, write maintainable code, and address issues with urgency and craft.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience in production systems.
• Experience architecting large-scale distributed systems for enterprise.
• Strong background in microservices, event-driven architectures, APIs.

Responsibilities

• Take end-to-end ownership of feature areas from design to post-launch monitoring.
• Design, build, and ship high-quality production features across the OIG system.
• Deliver bug fixes quickly and address customer-reported issues.
• Write clean, tested code and uphold engineering quality standards.
• Collaborate with Product, QA, and SRE for scope and deployment.

Skills

Distributed systems

Microservices

APIs

Data modeling

Java/Kotlin/Go

Cloud-native

Education

B.S. Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Okta is seeking a Senior Engineer to join the OIG team. You will own features end-to-end, from design through deployment, to support enterprise customers at scale. You will shape architecture across access governance personas, building secure, scalable software that thousands rely on daily.

You will collaborate with product, QA, and SRE to deliver production-ready capabilities, write maintainable code, and address issues with urgency and craft.