At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and manage scalable infrastructure for a leading identity platform.
- Company: Join Okta, a global leader in securing identities with innovative technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, equity options, health benefits, and generous paid leave.
- Other info: Collaborative, fully-distributed team with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on security for millions of users worldwide.
- Qualifications: 5-8 years in software development; experience with Golang, AWS, and databases.
Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human. Identity 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. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk.
The Auth0 platform secures more than 100 million logins each day for customers all around the world - and we're growing fast! The Platform Infrastructure team enables Auth0 engineers to move faster by giving them tools to easily deploy and manage their services on AWS and Azure. This is a role with a huge impact. You will get to work with engineers throughout the organization and what you build will be a foundational piece of the infrastructure that allows Auth0 to scale for years to come.
We are looking for engineers who are passionate about distributed systems, availability, and delivering customer value to join our Platform Infrastructure Datastores team. Because we build and support the overall Auth0 platform, the ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about infrastructure, operations, databases and not intimidated by cross-organization coordination and collaboration.
You will:
- Develop our large, distributed and highly-available infrastructure.
- Implement platform tools that allow feature teams to deploy and manage the datastores for their services.
- Research new technologies to accelerate new environment creation.
- Carry cross team initiatives from end to end: code reviews, design reviews, operational robustness, security hygiene, etc.
- Participate in the team's on-call rotation.
You might be a good fit if:
- Have 5-8 years of software development experience.
- Are proficient in or have a desire to learn Golang.
- Have experience managing infrastructure with Terraform.
- Have experience working with k8s, CICD.
- Comfortable working with data storage systems, at scale and in a team environment using technologies such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Dynamodb.
- Comfortable working on datastore reliability - standard configurations for data stores, latency, throughput, availability, utilization indicators, performance analysis.
- Have experience working with Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web Services.
- Tend to deliver work incrementally to get feedback and iterate over solutions.
- Have a passion for working on systems that are highly reliable, maintainable, scalable and secure.
- Bring the right attitude to the team: ownership, accountability, and attention to detail.
- Are comfortable working on a fully-distributed team.
Extra Points:
- Have experience working with databases.
- Have DevOps experience using cloud-agnostic, cloud-native technologies.
The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in Canada is between: $136,000 CAD - $187,000 CAD.
Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.
Senior Software Engineer in Toronto employer: Okta
At Okta, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package, which includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as generous paid leave policies. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive community, working at our vibrant Canadian office offers the unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology while being part of a mission-driven team dedicated to securing identities worldwide.