Senior Software Engineer

Okta is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build, style, and maintain our documentation site’s frontend, infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and publishing processes.

You will manage and scale our product and developer documentation platforms and support internal customers such as the Information Development technical writers and other Builder Experience teams who contribute to Okta’s product content.

You will also implement frontend changes to improve the user experience, appearance, and functionality on the help.okta.com and developer.okta.com sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Building, maintaining, and improving the documentation site’s infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and release processes.
• Supporting internal customers such as the Builder Experience teams with their structured authoring platforms and automation.
• Providing cross-regional support to various Builder Experience teams.
• Collaborating with DocTool Leads to maintain and improve the user experience for Okta's documentation sites.

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities

• At least 4+ years of development experience
• Proficiency in:
• Programming languages: JavaScript/TypeScript and Python
• Technologies: OpenAPI and the JAMstack architecture
• Frameworks: DITA, Redocly, VuePress, or any similar documentation framework
• CI/CD tools: Experience with tools like GitHub, CircleCI, Vercel, and Artifactory
• AI Tools: Hands-on experience with Generative AI tools
• Good verbal communication skills
• A team player who enjoys collaborating with members in various teams
• Experience working in an agile environment

Desired knowledge

• Experience working with technical writers and knowledge of the documentation process
• Localization experience

Education

A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience, is required for this role.

The Okta Experience

• Supporting Your Well-Being
• Driving Social Impact
• Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community