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
Lead the architectural design and development of scalable, resilient, and: high-performance backend services and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
Architect and optimize server-side logic, distributed data models, and: database schemas using MySQL to ensure high availability and efficiency of our core identity services.
Collaborate closely with product managers, UI/UX designers, and: cross-functional engineering teams to translate product requirements into robust backend systems and end-to-end features.
Write clean, modular, well-tested, and maintainable code adhering to software: engineering best practices, security guidelines, and coding standards.
Support end-to-end feature delivery by integrating backend APIs with: user-facing interfaces, with an openness to contribute to or learn lightweight frontend tasks using React and TypeScript.
Optimize applications and database queries for maximum throughput, low: latency, and high scalability across distributed systems.
What they're looking for
- Contribute to the evolution of our backend and platform architecture, driving: technical initiatives for long-term scalability and maintainability.
- Participate in design and code reviews, providing constructive feedback and: upholding high programming standards across the team.
- Proactively identify and resolve technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and service reliability risks.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in backend: systems, distributed architectures, and cloud services.
