Okta is the identity standard — an independent and neutral platform that securely connects the right people to the right technologies at the right time.
Over 14,000 customers, 7000+ app integrations, and well over 200 million registered users.
The Okta Privileged Access Management (PAM) is an identity-centric approach with a Zero Trust architecture purpose-built for the modern cloud.
Responsibilities
Leverage cutting-edge AI pair-programmers and LLMs (such as Copilot and Claude) to accelerate development of secure, enterprise-grade PAM products.
Work with engineering teams to design, develop and deliver cloud-based privileged access management solutions.
Design, build, and maintain end-to-end features using modern JavaScript and cloud-native backend technologies.
Lead technical design for key initiatives, driving quality, scalability, and maintainability.
Build reusable and performant UI components for a no-code builder experience.
Drive evaluation, development, and rollout of new features and common platform components.
Evaluate existing systems to evolve them for specialized circumstances.
Conduct thorough design and code reviews, ensuring scalability, redundancy, and multi-tenancy.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and fix services and frameworks the team owns.
Evaluate system performance and resolve bottlenecks.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
Collaborate with architects, QA, product owners, security and operations engineers.
Requirements
Extensive experience with cloud-based software security product development.
Solid technology chops in architecting, implementing, tuning, and debugging large cloud deployments.
Good understanding of computer science fundamentals such as data structures and algorithms.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent; master's preferred.
9+ years of programming experience in a modern language like Go, Java, or C++ especially in backend services. Go is preferred.
Good knowledge of modern frontend JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue.
8+ years experience working with PostgreSQL or equivalent relational database systems.
Demonstrated experience with REST and thorough understanding of its fundamentals.
Experience with AWS, Redis, Elasticsearch / OpenSearch, Kinesis, Kafka, and Docker.
Knowledge of network security, authentication, and authorization.
Familiarity with Agile software development process.
Previous experience at security firms is a huge plus.
Conditions
Flexible approach to work: office or home, regardless of where you live.
Flexible benefits and collaborative work environments.