Senior Security Software Engineer in Toronto

Senior Security Software Engineer in Toronto

Toronto Full-Time 123750 - 151250 $ / year (est.) Remote
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build and manage security services to protect our platform using Python, Node.js, or Golang.
  • Company: Join Auth0, a leader in security engineering with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Work from home, health benefits, financial perks, and generous time off.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge security technologies.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by enhancing platform security and architecting scalable solutions.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years of software development experience and expertise in cloud-native environments.

The predicted salary is between 123750 - 151250 $ per year.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer that will join the Auth0 Security Engineering organization. In this role, you will join a team of Software Engineers dedicated to building and managing services that secure the platform that Auth0 runs on. You will be instrumental in expanding our platform security controls and architecting custom workflows in a scalable, reliable manner.

  • Service Development: Build, maintain, and operate platform security services and controls using Python, Node.js, or Golang.
  • Security Data Pipelines: Design, build, and optimize custom workflows to ingest, process, and distribute security data to downstream systems at scale.
  • Scalable System Architecture: Architect maintainable, secure, and resilient microservices and platform integrations that protect our infrastructure without adding friction for engineering teams.
  • Engineering Quality: Write clean, testable, and well-documented code while driving technical designs and participating in code reviews to maintain high engineering standards.

Benefits:

  • Work from home opportunities
  • Health + Wellness
  • Financial Benefits
  • Pay + Incentives
  • Time Off
  • Everyday Living Resources

Core Language Proficiency: Hands-on mastery of Python, Node.js, or Golang.

System Design Expertise: Strong track record of designing scalable, maintainable, and secure software architectures.

Security Mindset: Practical experience building platform security controls, managing service permissions, and applying secure coding practices.

Software Development Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining production-grade software services.

Cloud & Containers: Solid experience with cloud-native environments (AWS or Azure) and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Systems Engineering, or a related field.

Experience with high-throughput streaming platforms or log processing tools (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub, Vector).

Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) and Policy-as-Code tools.

Experience or interest in applying AI/ML tools to automate security workflows and analysis.

Familiarity with compliance standards (FedRAMP, SOC2) and security frameworks in multi-cloud environments.

Senior Security Software Engineer in Toronto employer: Okta

At Okta, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a Datastores Platform Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package and the unique advantage of working in a dynamic cloud-focused location.

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Contact Details:

Okta Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Security Software Engineer in Toronto

Python
Node.js
Golang
Microservices Architecture
Security Controls
Secure Coding Practices
Cloud-native Environments (AWS or Azure)