Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have a solid background in software engineering with a focus on testing, particularly in security domains. Your experience includes designing and implementing automation frameworks that enhance product security without compromising functionality or performance. You are a strong advocate for customer security and have a high-quality bar for the work you produce. You are eager to learn and adapt, bringing unique perspectives to the team. Your technical skills include proficiency in Java, and you have a passion for developing security solutions that protect user data and privacy.

Desirable

Experience with security testing tools and methodologies is a plus. Familiarity with agile development practices and working in a scrum team environment will help you thrive in this role. You may also have experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that security is integrated into the product lifecycle from the ground up.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer in Test at Okta, you will join the Engineering Security team, where you will be responsible for testing and building automation for security features. You will partner with scrum teams to enhance the security posture of our products, ensuring that security measures are seamlessly integrated into the development process. Your role will involve designing and implementing security testing frameworks that identify vulnerabilities and improve the overall security of our applications. You will also work on developing automated tests that validate security features and functionalities, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

You will collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand security requirements and translate them into actionable testing strategies. Your contributions will directly impact the safety and privacy of our customers, making it essential to maintain a strong focus on security throughout the development lifecycle. You will also have opportunities to mentor junior engineers and share your expertise in security testing practices, fostering a culture of security awareness within the team.

What we offer

At Okta, we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where diverse perspectives are valued. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge security technologies and contribute to products that empower users to safely access any technology. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in building a world where identity belongs to everyone, and help us shape the future of secure access and authentication.