Staff Software 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 Platform Support Experience Team

Auth0 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-Ø global service to deliver convenience, privacy, and security so customers can focus on innovation.

We are looking for a Staff Full Stack Software Engineer to join the Platform Support Experience Engineering Team. This team is focused on creating and maintaining support tools to help our customers and teammates get the help they need when they need it. On Support Experience, you would join a team of exceptionally talented individuals, where you will solve interesting challenges involving high-touch support applications. Another area of focus would be Jira Service Desk Ticket triage, where we look to identify challenges for our product engineering teams and find automated solutions to help reduce support fatigue.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Work Mode: Hybrid (2-3 days Onsite per week)

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

What you’ll be doing

• Build secure, performant, cross-platform applications for both customers and internal Okta teams.
• Collaborate across teams to solve technical and non-technical challenges.
• Work closely with Product and Design to determine and optimize user experience and information architecture.
• Build new features and maintain existing features by contributing across the full technical stack.
• Debug and resolve production issues and implement fixes for them.
• Be a part of the team's on-call rotations.
• Evaluate new technologies and techniques to improve overall practices.

What you bring to the role

• Must have 7+ years of expertise in software development.
• Must have 5+ years of experience in building full-stack applications
• Have a passion for learning.
• Have excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Are customer-obsessed and love helping people.
• Have a good understanding of Javascript and TypeScript.

Nice to Have:

• Experience working in distributed teams and work environments.
• Experience working with React and Styled Components.
• Experience working with Design Systems.
• Experience working with Express and/or Hapi.
• Experience building and maintaining an MVC architecture.

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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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