Senior Software Engineer, Privileged Access Management - Backend/Fullstack

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Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. Our flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, provide secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the core of business security and growth.

At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. 

Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.

The Team

The Okta Privileged Access Management (PAM) is an identity-centric approach to a common and critical privileged access use case. Our elegant Zero Trust architecture is purpose-built for the modern cloud and helps customers solve challenging security and operations pain points at scale. 

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our fast-growing team with a focus on scalability, reliability, and enhancing the core building blocks of the product.

What you’ll be doing 

• Be deeply involved in evolving the core architecture of PAM.
• Work in our product development teams to build scalable, composable components of our platform.
• Be responsible for designing and implementing scalable architecture patterns.
• Delight our customers by providing world class UX using our React-based design system.
• Design and build APIs that customers rely on for access to production infrastructure.
• Work on backend components written in Go and frontend components written in React

What you’ll bring to the role

• 3-5 years of software development experience with a background in Golang (GO) or similar programming languages.
• Proficiency in React or similar front-end UI stacks.
• Experience working with relational databases like PostgreSQL or similar RDBMS technologies.
• have the ability to complete a feature end to end from designing database models to backend APIs and frontend UI components.
• Experience working with any cloud provider such as AWS, GCP or Azure.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment built on end-to-end ownership.
• A love for thinking about distributed systems, and the reliability, availability, and performance implications of the decisions made in their design.
• Ability to think in terms of systems, services, and APIs.

And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following! 

• Have a passion and interest to work on systems that are highly reliable, maintainable, scalable and secure.
• Bring an optimistic attitude to the team: ownership, accountability, attention to detail, and customer focus.
• Are comfortable working on a fully-distributed team.

This role requires in-person onboarding and travel to our Toronto office.

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Below is the annual salary range for candidates located in Canada. Your actual salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program, please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/can.

The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in Canada is between:$136,000—$187,000 CAD

What you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee!

• Amazing Benefits
• Making Social Impact
• Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community at Okta

Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.

Some roles may require travel to one of our office locations for in-person onboarding.

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