Staff Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on building scalable systems — your experience includes developing infrastructure and tooling that enhances developer experiences. You are familiar with authentication and authorization platforms, particularly in the context of AI and GenAI technologies.

You possess excellent problem-solving skills and can navigate complex technical challenges — your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams ensures that you can effectively contribute to projects that require input from various stakeholders. You are a lifelong learner, eager to adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

What you'll do

As a Staff Software Engineer at Okta, you will play a pivotal role in extending the Auth for GenAI offering — your responsibilities will include building the infrastructure and tooling that empower developers to create secure and seamless authentication experiences. You will work closely with the AI DevEx team to ensure that our solutions meet the needs of our customers at scale.

You will be involved in designing and implementing features that enhance tenant-level protections, such as bot detection and brute-force prevention — your contributions will directly impact the security and usability of our platforms. You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their roles.

What we offer

At Okta, we provide a collaborative and inclusive work environment where diverse perspectives are valued — you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that shape the future of identity management. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. Join us in building a world where identity belongs to everyone.