Description
We are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join the Platform Infrastructure team at Auth0, a part of Okta. As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure that enables Auth0 engineers to deploy and manage services on AWS and Azure.
You will develop and maintain a scalable platform runtime using infrastructure-as-code, allowing teams to seamlessly deploy and manage services across Kubernetes, AWS, and Azure. You will tackle highly ambiguous requirements to architect scalable, resilient infrastructure solutions for cross-cutting concerns. Additionally, you will proactively identify performance bottlenecks and advocate for new technologies to optimise platform resiliency, scale, and cost.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and maintaining a scalable platform runtime using infrastructure-as-code
- Architecting scalable, resilient infrastructure solutions for cross-cutting concerns
- Proactively identifying performance bottlenecks and advocating for new technologies
- Using observability tools like DataDog and Prometheus to design SLIs and enforce platform SLOs
- Designing secure-by-default infrastructure and collaborating with security teams to ensure compliance
- Driving and leading complex, cross-functional initiatives end-to-end
- Acting as a technical leader within the team, mentoring and elevating the skills of junior and mid-level engineers
The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of software development experience, deep technical expertise in Golang, Terraform, Kubernetes, and major cloud providers (AWS/Azure), and demonstrable experience architecting distributed systems.
In terms of compensation, the annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in Canada is between $136,000-$187,000 CAD. Okta also offers equity, bonus, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave.