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
Partner closely with product, design, and other cross-functional stakeholders: to own problem spaces and ensure we are building the right solutions for our customers.
Independently own and deliver major features from conception and design: through to deployment and monitoring, tackling ambiguous problems along the way.
Act as a technical leader within the team, driving design discussions,: influencing the roadmap, and making strategic trade-offs that improve team velocity and product health.
Mentor other engineers through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and by: setting an example of engineering craft and operational excellence.
Champion a data-driven culture by leveraging telemetry and observability: tools to troubleshoot complex production incidents and guide technical decisions.
+ years of professional software development experience, with a demonstrated: history of technical leadership and mentorship.
What they're looking for
- Deep expertise in Java, including a strong understanding of object-oriented: design, multithreading, and building high-performance services.
- Proven experience designing, building, and operating complex, large-scale: distributed systems in a cloud environment (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
- A strong grasp of architectural patterns for scalability, reliability, and: security, with the ability to lead technical design discussions and make informed trade-offs.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to independently debug and: remediate issues in complex, unfamiliar codebases and systems.