Staff Software Engineer - Node.js
Okta, Inc. (company site, opens in a new tab)8+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 40–65 LPA
Posted on 16 Sept
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About This Role
- Lead the design, delivery, and architectural integrity of Core Identity platform features including authentication pipeline and identity protocols, ensuring security and scalability at global scale.
- Act as the technical lead and architectural bridge, integrating complex internal logic into a seamless, secure experience used by millions daily.
- Establish technical standards and culture for a new local team while collaborating globally, including mentoring engineers and participating in on-call rotations.
Minimum Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software development experience or equivalent.
- Strong proficiency in Node.js (JavaScript/TypeScript) for building backend services and public secure APIs.
- Experience designing, building, and operating distributed systems on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
- Work Experience Required: 8+ years. Notice Period: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in complex distributed systems with a focus on security, scalability, and reliability in high-traffic environments.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive technical alignment and best practices across multiple teams.
- Product-oriented engineer comfortable working in a collaborative global team and passionate about delivering high quality and secure identity solutions.