Senior Software Engineer (Okta Identity Governance) in Toronto

Senior Software Engineer (Okta Identity Governance) in Toronto

Toronto Full-Time On-site
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Okta Identity Governance (OIG) organization is looking for a Senior Engineer to join our team — OIG is Okta’s Identity Governance and Administration solution that is directly responsible for one of the most critical and visible workflows in enterprise identity: how employees request, approve, and gain access to the resources they need As a Senior Engineer on the OIG team, you will be involved into development, design, and maintenance of our product to serve enterprise customers at scale You will involve the architecture and evolution of our product features — spanning the across different access governance personas — and work collaboratively across engineering, product, and design to deliver features that are secure, scalable, and delightful to use This is a rare opportunity to join a team where your technical decisions will directly shape how thousands of enterprises manage access governance at scale, where the technical challenges are genuinely hard, and where the work you ship will be seen and felt by real users every day Take end-to-end ownership of feature areas — from technical design through implementation, testing, deployment, and post-launch monitoring Design, build, and ship high-quality, production-ready features across the OIG system, with a focus on correctness, reliability, and performance Quickly deliver high-quality bug fixes and handle customer-reported issues Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code and hold yourself and teammates to a high bar for engineering quality Partner with our Product Development, QA, and Site Reliability Engineering teams for scoping the development and deployment work Benefits

Work from home opportunities Health + Wellness Financial Benefits Pay + Incentives Time Off Everyday Living Resources This is a role for someone who thinks in systems, leads with craft, and is energized by the challenge of building enterprise-grade software that millions of users depend on Strong proficiency in one or more of: Java, Kotlin, Go, or equivalent JVM/cloud-native languages used in Okta’s backend stack Demonstrated ability to influence without authority — driving technical alignment across multiple teams and stakeholders 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a demonstrated ability to independently own and deliver complex features in a production environment Experience designing systems that meet enterprise reliability, scalability, and security requirements (think: multi-tenancy, high availability, audit logging, RBAC/ABAC) Deep expertise in microservices, event-driven architectures, APIs, and data modeling at scale Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to make complex technical topics accessible to both engineers and non-engineers Proven track record of architecting and delivering large-scale, distributed systems in production environments serving enterprise customers B.S. Computer Science or equivalent Familiarity with workflow engines or approval/routing systems (e.g., finite state machines, BPM-style systems) Experience building identity, access management, or governance (IAM/IGA) products or platforms Experience with enterprise SaaS platforms serving large, complex customer organizations Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern observability tooling

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Senior Software Engineer (Okta Identity Governance) in Toronto employer: Okta, Inc.

At Okta, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of the tech industry. As a Principal Product Manager for Identity Solutions, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritizes employee growth and offers unique opportunities to lead transformative initiatives in AI and identity security. Our commitment to professional development, coupled with a focus on cutting-edge technology, makes Okta an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

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Okta, Inc. Recruitment Team