# Staff Software Engineer

**Company**: Okta
**Location**: Bengaluru
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Okta's Identity Governance (OIG) organisation is looking for a Staff Engineer to join the Identity Administration team. As a Staff Engineer, you will be involved in the development, design, and maintenance of products serving enterprise customers at scale.

Responsibilities:

- Take end-to-end ownership of feature areas from technical design to implementation, testing, deployment, and post-launch monitoring

- Design, build, and ship high-quality features across the OIG system with a focus on correctness, reliability, and performance

- Deliver high-quality bug fixes and handle customer-reported issues

- Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code and ensure high engineering quality

- Collaborate with Product Development, QA, and Site Reliability Engineering teams for development and deployment work

Requirements:

- 7+ years of experience with Java (Spring/Dropwizard) and/or Golang

- Deep understanding of multi-threading and asynchronous processing

- Knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and JWT tokens

- Experience with high-performance RESTful APIs and/or gRPC services

- Solid experience with relational databases and caching layers at scale

- Hands-on experience with AWS and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)

- Strong proficiency with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and CI/CD automation tools

Nice to haves:

- Experience with Splunk, SignalFX, or Datadog

- Familiarity with Kafka or SQS

- Basic familiarity with React/JavaScript

The Okta Experience includes supporting well-being, driving social impact, developing talent, and fostering connection and community.

## Skills

### Required
- Java
- Golang
- OAuth 2.0
- OIDC
- JWT tokens
- RESTful APIs
- gRPC services
- relational databases
- caching layers
- AWS
- Infrastructure-as-Code
- Terraform
- containerization
- CI/CD automation tools

### Nice to have
- Splunk
- SignalFX
- Datadog
- Kafka
- SQS
- React
- JavaScript

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