Senior Software UI Design Engineer

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 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 Auth0 Team

Okta’s Auth0, powered by Auth0 technology, is an easy to implement authentication and authorization platform designed by developers for developers. We make access to applications safe, secure, and seamless for the more than 100 million daily logins around the world. Our modern approach to identity enables this Tier 0 global service to deliver convenience, privacy, and security so customers can focus on innovation.

Senior Front End Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our high caliber Design Engineering team. Your role will be to help us provide a world class experience to our customers. In this role, you will have the opportunity to significantly contribute to the foundation of Auth0's product stack, realizing a huge impact for both our customers and partners.

What you'll be doing

• Work with engineering, design & product teams to deliver world class user experiences.
• Delight our customers by setting the bar for new user experiences.
• Drive technical decisions, while striving to strike the right balance between factors such as simplicity, flexibility, reliability, and performance.

• Proactively address needs of teams across the engineering organization to ensure rapid delivery of modern user experiences across the product.

• Mentor junior engineers on their development journey

• Contribute to improving Auth0's architecture, performance, observability, security controls, and best practices.
• Work from the Bangalore Okta office for 2 days in a week.

What you'll bring to the role

• 4+ years of expertise with frontend application development.
• Solid understanding of Javascript and experience working with React, NextJS, Redux / MobX along with the following areas:
• Component libraries (such as Material UI, Radix UI, shadcn/ui).
• JS styling libraries (such as Styled Components, Tailwind).
• Animation via CSS and JS libraries (such as Motion, AnimeJS, GSAP).
• Skills and experience in design (layout, typography, visual hierarchy and theming).
• Experience working with US/Europe counterpart engineering teams.
• Experience working with CI/CD tools like Github Actions, Jenkins etc
• Experience working with CDN, infra setup and maintenance
• Verifiable track record of moving software through all stages of development from ideation to deprecation.
• A high bar for both code quality and unit tests as well as quality of user experience.
• Understanding of core web vitals, page speed and performance optimization.
• Embrace developer first mindset while crafting elegant solutions.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves:

• Hands on experience with Node JS and Express

• Experience with databases, storage and caching strategies.

• Experience working in distributed teams and work environments.

#LI-Hybrid

This role requires in-person onboarding and travel to our Bengaluru, IN office during the first week of employment.

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.

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.
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