# Staff Software Engineer - Privileged Access Management (PAM)

**Company**: Okta
**Location**: Bellevue, Washington
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $180,000-$247,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Okta is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Privileged Access Management (PAM) team. The successful candidate will work on designing, developing, and delivering cloud-based privileged access management solutions.

Responsibilities:

- Leverage AI pair-programmers and LLMs to accelerate the development of secure PAM products.

- Collaborate with engineering teams to design and develop cloud-based PAM solutions.

- Design, build, and maintain end-to-end features using modern JavaScript and cloud-native backend technologies.

- Lead technical design for key initiatives, focusing on quality, scalability, and maintainability.

- Develop reusable UI components for a best-in-class no-code builder experience.

- Drive evaluation, development, and rollout of new features and common platform components.

- Evaluate existing systems for future business needs.

- Conduct thorough design and code reviews, ensuring scalability, redundancy, and multi-tenancy.

- Monitor, troubleshoot, and fix services and frameworks.

- Evaluate system performance and resolve bottlenecks.

- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.

- Collaborate with architects, QA, product owners, security, and operations engineers.

Requirements:

- Proven expertise in leveraging AI development tools.

- Extensive experience with cloud-based software security product development.

- Strong technology skills in architecting, implementing, tuning, and debugging large cloud deployments.

- Good understanding of computer science fundamentals.

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent; master's preferred.

- 9+ years of programming experience in a modern language like Go, Java, or C++.

- Experience with modern frontend JavaScript frameworks.

- 4+ years of experience with PostgreSQL or equivalent relational database systems.

- Demonstrated experience with REST and its fundamentals.

- Experience with AWS, Redis, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Kinesis, Kafka, and Docker.

- Knowledge of network security, authentication, and authorization.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary ($180,000-$247,000 USD).

- Equity (where applicable).

- Bonus.

- Health, dental, and vision insurance.

- 401(k).

- Flexible spending account.

- Paid leave (including PTO and parental leave).

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## Skills

### Required
- AI development tools
- cloud-based software security
- modern JavaScript
- cloud-native backend technologies
- PostgreSQL
- REST
- AWS
- Redis
- Elasticsearch/OpenSearch
- Kinesis
- Kafka
- Docker
- network security
- authentication
- authorization

### Nice to have
- Go
- Java
- C++
- React
- Angular
- Vue

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