Software Architect, AI Systems and PlatformNew

The opportunity

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.

What you'll do

  • Define and implement shared contracts for tasks, events, permissions, approvals, evidence and usage.

  • Set clear boundaries between model reasoning, agent harnesses, durable: workflows and services that enforce authorization.

  • Select a harness through representative identity tasks, failure tests and: operational evidence. Keep model providers and harness components replaceable.

  • Design integrations with OpenAI and Anthropic APIs, including data: boundaries, latency, cost, version changes and measured release quality.

  • Build reference services for tenant isolation, scoped tool execution,: idempotency, long approval waits and verified results.

  • Define the transactional and analytics data architecture. Keep PostgreSQL: application state separate from the planned ClickHouse or BigQuery analytics layer.

What they're looking for

  • Connect Product, Applied AI and Platform engineers through clear ownership: and practical APIs. Resolve dependencies that slow delivery.
  • Write critical implementations, review recovery and security, and guide: technical leads through production rollout and customer expansion.
  • A record of leading architecture and delivery across multiple engineering: teams, with recent production code you personally implemented.
  • Deep knowledge of distributed services, API design, data consistency, cloud: security and production operations.