Staff Software Engineer-Salesforce development

Okta is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join their Technology Data and Intelligence (TDI) team in Bengaluru, India. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience and 7+ years of software development experience. The role involves designing and developing customizations, configurations, integrations, and AI-powered solutions required to meet the company's strategic business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement secure, scalable solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Salesforce Flow, and platform configuration tools.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and solution designs leveraging the Salesforce platform.
• Build and maintain integrations between Salesforce and external systems using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and event-driven patterns.
• Develop and deploy serverless solutions using Amazon Web Services Lambda and cloud-native services to extend Salesforce capabilities.
• Build intelligent automation solutions using Python and AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, and Amazon Bedrock.
• Design conversational workflows, internal copilots, or AI agents that improve employee productivity and customer support operations.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to align solutions with business goals.
• Provide level-of-effort estimates and feasibility assessments for proposed solutions.
• Develop Salesforce features across multiple clouds (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud Console, Experience Cloud).
• Own the full delivery lifecycle from discovery to deployment with proper documentation.
• Create and execute unit, integration, functional, and automation test cases to ensure solution quality.
• Support production deployments and perform root-cause analysis of issues.
• Mentor other engineers to help them grow and improve their skills.
• Take the role of Delivery Lead for different projects, making sure the team delivers the solution within the committed timelines while also follows defined coding/implementation best practices.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience using Apex, Process Automation tools, and Lightning Web Components.
• 7+ years of software development experience using Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with Salesforce products such as Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Communities with an in-depth understanding of best practices, coding, and declarative frameworks.
• Strong Python development experience for automation, integrations, and AI/ML workflows.
• Experience designing cloud-native solutions using Amazon Web Services services such as Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, Step Functions, or serverless architectures.
• Hands-on experience with Generative AI / LLM frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or Amazon Bedrock.
• Familiarity with source control and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to manage and deliver full lifecycle Salesforce projects independently.
• Deep understanding of developing secure solutions that protect sensitive data.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.