Senior Software Engineer, OIG

As a Senior Engineer on the OIG team at Okta, you will develop, design, and maintain products to serve enterprise customers at scale.

You will be involved in the architecture and evolution of product features across different access governance personas, working collaboratively with engineering, product, and design teams to deliver secure, scalable, and user-friendly features.

This role requires someone who thinks in systems, leads with craft, and is energized by building enterprise-grade software that millions of users depend on.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Take end-to-end ownership of feature areas from technical design to post-launch monitoring
• Design, build, and ship high-quality features across the OIG system, focusing on correctness, reliability, and performance
• Deliver high-quality bug fixes and handle customer-reported issues
• Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code and uphold high engineering standards
• Collaborate with Product Development, QA, and Site Reliability Engineering teams for scoping development and deployment work

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with a proven track record of delivering complex features in production environments
• Experience architecting and delivering large-scale, distributed systems serving enterprise customers
• Deep expertise in microservices, event-driven architectures, APIs, and data modeling at scale
• Strong proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Go, or equivalent JVM/cloud-native languages
• Ability to influence without authority and drive technical alignment across teams and stakeholders
• Experience designing systems meeting enterprise reliability, scalability, and security requirements
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience building identity, access management, or governance products or platforms
• Familiarity with workflow engines or approval/routing systems
• Experience with enterprise SaaS platforms serving large, complex customer organizations
• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and modern observability tooling