Staff Software Engineer, Resiliency (Federal)
Core
Building foundational, high-scale systems to maximize service availability and reliability for Okta's Workforce Identity Cloud, securing billions of global logins daily.
Role type
Staff Back-End Software Engineer (Resiliency)
Builds
Cloud-native microservices, frameworks, and tools for the Identity as a Service platform
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, identity security
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Golang, microservices architecture, cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), container ecosystems (Docker, Kubernetes), system scaling, fault-tolerant design, incident root cause analysis, automated testing
Preferred skills
Generative AI utilities, developer tooling, platform reliability experience
Technologies
Java, Golang, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Design and implement robust backend frameworks and microservices; Champion scalable and resilient solutions; Integrate AI-driven developer tooling and predictive monitoring; Conduct rigorous design reviews and code quality enforcement; Lead incident Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes; Mentor new engineering hires
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
