Platform Staff Engineer- Universal Directory

Okta Okta · Enterprise · San Francisco, CA · SW Eng - Applications-674

Okta is seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to join their Universal Directory Platform team. This role focuses on developing, designing, and maintaining a highly performant, reliable, and scalable platform critical for managing user lifecycles, groups, and memberships within the enterprise security fabric. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building and deploying scalable software and infrastructure in a cloud environment, with a strong background in Java, distributed systems, and AWS/GCP.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop and implement frameworks and toolings for our Universal Directory Service platform.
  2. Design and implement high-performance distributed scalable and fault-tolerant software components.
  3. Understand our identity management group codebase and development process: Jira, Technical Designs, Code Review, Testing, and Deployment.
  4. Quickly deliver high-quality bug fixes and handle customer-reported issues.
  5. Conduct quality code reviews and automated testings.

Skills

Required

  • Java
  • Hibernate
  • Spring Boot
  • distributed systems
  • cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP)
  • SQL databases
  • microservices

Nice to have

  • Go
  • PostgreSQL
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Active Directory
  • Microsoft Azure

What the JD emphasized

  • 7+ years of Software Development in Java
  • 5+ years of development experience building services, internal tools and frameworks
  • 3+ years experience automating and deploying large scale production services in AWS, GCP or similar