Secure Every Identity, from AI to HumanIdentity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. About the TeamThe Data Platform team is responsible for the foundational data services, systems, and data products for Okta that benefit our users. Today, the Data Platform team solves challenges and enables:Streaming analyticsInteractive end-user reportingData and ML platform for Okta to scaleTelemetry of our products and dataOur elite team is fast, creative and flexible. We expect great things from our engineers and reward them with stimulating new projects, new technologies and the chance to have significant equity in a company. About the PositionThis is an chance for experienced Software Engineers to join our fast growing Data Platform organization that is passionate about scaling high volume, low-latency, distributed data-platform services & data products. As a member of the Data Platform team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and deploying the systems that power our data analytics and ML. We are looking for experienced Software Engineers who can help design and own the building, deploying and optimizing the streaming infrastructure. This project has a directive from engineering leadership to make OKTA a leader in the use of data and machine learning to improve end-user security and to expand that core-competency across the rest of engineering. You will have a sizable impact on the direction, design & implementation of the solutions to these problems.
Design, implement and own data-intensive, high-performance, scalable platform componentsWork with engineering teams, architects and cross functional partners on the development of projects, design,



and implementationConduct and participate in design reviews, code reviews, analysis, and performance tuningCoach and mentor engineers to help scale up the engineering organizationDebug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stackRequired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:4+ years of experience of software developmentProficient in at least one language while comfortable in more than one of the backend languages, preferably Java or Typescript, Ruby, GoLang, Python.
Have experience working with at least one of the database technologies
- MySQL, Redis, or PostgreSQL.
Demonstrable knowledge of computer science fundamentals with strong API Design skills.
Brings the right attitude to the team: ownership, accountability, attention to detail, and customer focus.
Comfortable in React or similar front-end UI stacks; if not comfortable yet, you are willing to learnNice to haveExperience using a cloud-based distributed computing technologies such asMessaging systems such as Kinesis, KafkaData processing systems like Flink, Spark, BeamStorage & Compute systems such as Snowflake, HadoopCoordinators and schedulers like the ones in Kubernetes, Hadoop, MesosMaintained security, encryption, identity management, or authentication infrastructureLeveraged major public cloud providers to build mission-critical, high volume servicesHands-on experience in developing Data Integration applications for large scale (petabyte scale)



environments with experience in both batch and online systems.
In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. 136,000—$187,000 CADThe Okta ExperienceSupporting Your Well-BeingDriving Social ImpactDeveloping Talent and Fostering Connection + CommunityWe are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws.
Notice for Current York City Applicants & Employees: Okta may use Automated Employment Decision Tools (AEDT), as defined by Current York City Local Law 144, that use artificial intelligence, machine learning, or other automated processes to assist in our recruitment and hiring process. In accordance with NYC Local Law 144, if you are an applicant or employee residing in New York City, pleaseOktaThe foundation for secure connections between people and technologyOkta is the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise. The Okta Identity Cloud enables organizations to securely connect the right people to the right technologies at the right time. With over 7,000 pre-built integrations to applications and infrastructure providers, Okta

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