Senior Software Engineer, Core Identity (Auth0)

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Okta

Okta

Okta is a leading independent provider of identity solutions for enterprises, offering a comprehensive range of products and services to connect and protect employees, partners, and customers. With a focus on secure access, authentication, and automati...

Professional Services
5K-10K
Founded 2009

Description

  • Design, build, and operate critical identity and authentication services that form the backbone of the Auth0 platform.
  • Develop and deliver innovative features and platform standards to extend Auth0’s capabilities for customers worldwide.
  • Take ownership of technical quality, security, reliability, and scalability of systems and drive architectural improvements.
  • Work primarily on the Node.js (TypeScript/JavaScript) backend and with data stores such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Redis across a multi-cloud (AWS, Azure) infrastructure.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Security, Design, Architecture, and QA to deliver customer-focused solutions.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to monitor and maintain health and reliability of mission-critical services.
  • Mentor and coach other engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Work in a fast-paced, agile, distributed team across Central Europe and US/Canada (EST) and adapt to remote-first collaboration practices.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional software development experience, or equivalent.
  • Proficiency building backend services with Node.js (JavaScript or TypeScript).
  • Experience designing, building, and operating distributed systems in cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure).
  • Experience with databases and caches such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Redis (used by the platform).
  • Strong commitment to quality with experience in testing strategies (unit, integration, end-to-end).
  • Product-oriented mindset with the ability to understand customer needs and collaborate on effective solutions.
  • Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and support production services.
  • Nice to have: experience in identity and access management (IAM), knowledge of security engineering and application security best practices, and experience working in distributed/remote-first teams.

Benefits

  • Full-time Okta employee benefits (linked as “Amazing Benefits”).
  • Flexible, remote-first work environment with tools, technology, and mobility to support productive work arrangements.
  • Programs for social impact and opportunities to contribute to Okta-for-Good initiatives.
  • Opportunities for professional development, talent development, and community connection within Okta.
  • Potential for in-person onboarding or occasional travel to company offices when required.

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