Staff Software Engineer
Okta · Bengaluru · 8+ yrs experience · Posted 2026-07-18
Tech stack: AWS, Azure, GitHub Actions, Golang, Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, React, Swift, Terraform, TypeScript, Go, Node.js
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About the role
Responsibilities:
- Okta’s Auth0 is an easy to implement, adaptable authentication and authorization platform.
- We make everyone’s login experience awesome.
- If you are a problem solver who wants to make this login experience even better, then look no further - Okta Auth0 B2C Authentication domain is where you want to be.
- Our domain’s mission is to provide a simple, secure, standards-compliant and delightful authentication experience for both end users and developers.
- We work with NodeJS, React, golang, Swift, Java / Kotlin, Postgres/MongoDB databases and our services run on both AWS and Azure.
- Our tech stack continues to evolve and expand to new technologies and trends.
- We are proponents of using the right tools for the job.
- We are looking for an engineer who leverages AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Google Gemini, Claude) to accelerate the software development lifecycle without compromising security.
- You should be proficient in using LLMs for rapid prototyping, boilerplate generation, and complex refactoring, effectively cutting down development time.
- Crucially, you must possess the judgment to audit, debug, and secure AI-generated code, ensuring it meets our strict authentication standards.
- You will use AI not just to write code, but to generate comprehensive unit tests, document systems, and simulate edge-case scenarios in our auth flows.
- As a member of the Native Apps team you will:
- Be a part of fast paced, agile team comprising of engineers, a product manager and designer.
- Design and develop features, APIs and fixes to handle our current and future scale.
- Be a technical steward who views our codebase as their own product.
- You don’t wait for a perfect set of instructions; you proactively figure out what is needed to make a project successful.
- Help our customers have an awesome experience with our products.
- Collaborate with the support team for customer questions.
- Participate on our on-call rotations for troubleshooting production issues.
- Lead team discussions, mentor other engineers to become senior and improve team’s productivity.
- You are a good fit for this role if you:
- Have 8+ years of software development experience.
- Have excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Have experience creating public or internal APIs using NodeJS/Javascript/Typescript.
- Have experience working with both relational databases (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL document databases (MongoDB) in a production environment.
- Have experience with mobile CI/CD pipelines (Github Actions).
- Won't just 'perform' tasks; you will be responsible for the technical integrity, architectural evolution, and long-term scalability of our core product.
- Are autonomous and have a continuous improvement mindset.
- Pay attention to details and keep user experience a top priority.
- Enjoy being part of a highly collaborative, remote friendly environment.
- Bonus points if you:
- Have experience building API for Mobile Apps and SDKs
- Have 1+ years of experience in identity and access management ( IAM ) domain.
- Have experience with GoLang, Terraform.
- Have experience with FrontEnd ReactJS/VueJS.
- Have deep understanding of NodeJS event loop.
- Have experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Fastlane, Gradle, Snyk, or Terraform).
- Okta is rethinking the traditional work environment, providing our employees with the flexibility to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, no matter where they are located.
- We enable a flexible approach to work, meaning you can work from the office, or from home, regardless of where you live.
- Okta invests in the best technologies and provides flexible benefits and collaborative work environments/experiences, empowering employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs.
- LI-Hybrid
- P24571
- Supporting Your Well-Being
- Driving Social Impact
- Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community
Qualifications:
- Experience listed by Okta posting: 8+ years, 1+ years.
- Official department: CIAM Devex-680.
- Location listed by Okta: Bangalore, India.
Qualifications
- Experience listed by Okta posting: 8+ years, 1+ years.
- Official department: CIAM Devex-680.
- Location listed by Okta: Bangalore, India.
Responsibilities
- Okta’s Auth0 is an easy to implement, adaptable authentication and authorization platform.
- We make everyone’s login experience awesome.
- If you are a problem solver who wants to make this login experience even better, then look no further
- Okta Auth0 B2C Authentication domain is where you want to be.
- Our domain’s mission is to provide a simple, secure, standards-compliant and delightful authentication experience for both end users and developers.
- We work with NodeJS, React, golang, Swift, Java / Kotlin, Postgres/MongoDB databases and our services run on both AWS and Azure.
- Our tech stack continues to evolve and expand to new technologies and trends.
- We are proponents of using the right tools for the job.
- We are looking for an engineer who leverages AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Google Gemini, Claude) to accelerate the software development lifecycle without compromising security.
- You should be proficient in using LLMs for rapid prototyping, boilerplate generation, and complex refactoring, effectively cutting down development time.
- Crucially, you must possess the judgment to audit, debug, and secure AI-generated code, ensuring it meets our strict authentication standards.
- You will use AI not just to write code, but to generate comprehensive unit tests, document systems, and simulate edge-case scenarios in our auth flows.
- As a member of the Native Apps team you will:
- Be a part of fast paced, agile team comprising of engineers, a product manager and designer.
- Design and develop features, APIs and fixes to handle our current and future scale.
- Be a technical steward who views our codebase as their own product.
- You don’t wait for a perfect set of instructions; you proactively figure out what is needed to make a project successful.
- Help our customers have an awesome experience with our products.
- Collaborate with the support team for customer questions.
- Participate on our on-call rotations for troubleshooting production issues.
- Lead team discussions, mentor other engineers to become senior and improve team’s productivity.
- You are a good fit for this role if you:
- Have 8+ years of software development experience.
- Have excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Have experience creating public or internal APIs using NodeJS/Javascript/Typescript.
- Have experience working with both relational databases (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL document databases (MongoDB) in a production environment.
- Have experience with mobile CI/CD pipelines (Github Actions).
- Won't just 'perform' tasks; you will be responsible for the technical integrity, architectural evolution, and long-term scalability of our core product.
- Are autonomous and have a continuous improvement mindset.
- Pay attention to details and keep user experience a top priority.
- Enjoy being part of a highly collaborative, remote friendly environment.
- Bonus points if you:
- Have experience building API for Mobile Apps and SDKs
- Have 1+ years of experience in identity and access management ( IAM ) domain.
- Have experience with GoLang, Terraform.
- Have experience with FrontEnd ReactJS/VueJS.
- Have deep understanding of NodeJS event loop.
- Have experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Fastlane, Gradle, Snyk, or Terraform).
- Okta is rethinking the traditional work environment, providing our employees with the flexibility to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, no matter where they are located.
- We enable a flexible approach to work, meaning
- you can work from the office, or from home, regardless of where you live.
- Okta invests in the best technologies and provides flexible benefits and collaborative work environments/experiences, empowering employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs.
- LI-Hybrid P24571 Supporting Your Well-Being
- Driving Social Impact
- Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community