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We are looking for an experienced engineering manager to manage teams who are responsible for designing and building how Okta streamlines authentication and synchronization with on-premises 3rd-party directories (e.g. LDAP and Active Directory). You will lead teams of elite engineers, grow the teams, and drive impact and customer satisfaction. You will drive engineering best practices, productivity enhancement, and make our elite engineering team shine. You also share great pride in elegant solutions and strongly believe in designing for scale, rigorous code reviews, automated testing, and an iterative process to build high-quality next generation cloud software. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Establishing clear priorities, expectations, and accountability for individuals and team Collaborate with product management to help define and refine product roadmap Driving the execution and delivery of product features with high quality product by working with cross-functional teams, System Architects, QA, Product and Documentation teams Providing regular feedback, technical guidance, and mentoring to team members Fostering collaborative, engaging and inclusive team environments Maintaining and improving our culture by sourcing and hiring only the most qualified individuals with an eye towards diversity & inclusion Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 8+ years of experience in developing enterprise cloud software development 5+ years of hands-on technical management experience Experience working with product & program managers to align on objectives, priorities, trade-offs and risk. Excellent communication and collaboration skills for technical discussions. Ability to work effectively with distributed teams and people of various backgrounds Lead, recruit, mentor and retain engineers Preferred skills: Expertise in managing projects written using Java/C#, REST API, JSON. Experience or knowledge of cloud computing services such as AWS/Azure/GCP Experience managing framework/platform team Shipped a large-scale project with cross team dependencies Enjoy communicating to all levels of our customer support and professional services. Knowledge of network security, encryption, identity and provisioning a plus Experience with Directory services (eg: LDAP, Active Directory, Azure Active Directory) Education and Training: Bachelor s Degree majoring in computer science or equivalent
