Senior Software Engineer, Dashboard Core Services (Customer Identity Cloud)

Canada

Get to know Okta

Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart 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 API Foundations team was established to help us streamline and bring consistency to how we build customer facing APIs for Okta Customer Identity Cloud (CIC). The team aims to standardize our architecture and provide a robust set of building blocks to help enhance the internal and external developer experience when consuming, building and contributing to our APIs.

In addition to providing guidance and building blocks, the team is responsible for development and stewardship of our main, customer facing API.

What you’ll be doing 

  • Be a part of a collaborative and agile team, interfacing with the product managers and other teams to support shared services

  • Work with technical leaders to help find opportunities for optimization of existing services

  • Debug and resolve production issues and implement fixes for them

  • Support existing services by ensuring that security issues and dependency updates are addressed in a timely manner

  • Support other teams by reviewing changes to shared services and addressing bugs

  • Work using NodeJS (Javascript/Typescript), MongoDB, and PostgreSQL on AWS and Azure.

What you’ll bring to the role

  • 5+ years of experience in a software engineering role

  • A passion for working on systems that are highly reliable, scalable, and secure.

  • Interested in designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems

  • Solid understanding of NodeJS and RESTful APIs

  • A deep understanding of Javascript and TypeScript

  • Hands on experience in maintaining, modernizing and optimizing large-scale distributed systems 

  • Thrive in a highly collaborative, fully remote, and distributed culture

  • Demonstrate ownership, accountability, attention to detail, and a customer-focused attitude

  • Strong experience with unit, integration, end-to-end, and performance testing

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

  • Experience creating and maintaining public APIs

  • Experience working with a fully distributed, remote team

  • Existing knowledge of security engineering and application security

  • Proven experience and understanding of architecture principles across infrastructure platforms, security, data, integration, and application layers

  • Experience solving problems at scale

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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:$114,000$172,000 CAD

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

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/.

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please use this Form to request an accommodation.

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