Staff Software Engineer, Front-end (ai Engineering)

Okta Okta · Enterprise · Bangalore, India · BT Engineering Services-779

Staff AI Engineer (Front-end) to design and scale Okta's Agentic AI Platform, focusing on building platform services for AI agents including orchestration, lifecycle management, observability, and guardrails. Requires expertise in AI agent frameworks, orchestration systems, vector databases, RAG, and monitoring/observability, alongside strong front-end and distributed systems experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design and develop platform services for AI agents, including orchestration, lifecycle management, observability, and guardrails.
  2. Build scalable APIs, frameworks, and reusable components that enable teams to rapidly create and deploy secure AI agents.
  3. Contribute to monitoring, evaluation, and governance features that make AI adoption safe, reliable, and enterprise-ready.
  4. Partner with Applied AI engineers, product managers, and designers to ensure the platform supports real-world use cases.
  5. Mentor engineers within the India team, raising the bar on technical craftsmanship and platform design.

Skills

Required

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience
  • 3+ years in AI/ML platforms or intelligent automation
  • 5+ years in modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Vue)
  • Expertise in AI agent frameworks (LangGraph preferred), orchestration systems, vector databases, RAG pipelines, and monitoring/observability
  • Strong background in distributed systems, APIs, microservices, container orchestration (ECS/EKS), and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
  • Experience building secure, enterprise-grade infrastructure for AI or ML workloads

Nice to have

  • Python preferred
  • Java
  • Node.js
  • Go

What the JD emphasized

  • Agentic AI Platform
  • AI agents
  • enterprise-grade AI
  • secure AI agents
  • enterprise-ready

Other signals

  • Agentic AI Platform
  • AI agents
  • enterprise-grade AI