Staff Software Engineer, OIN
Core
Technical leader owning complex, ambiguous problems end-to-end for Okta's core integration platform (OIN) that powers workflows for a large share of the customer base, including AI agent integrations.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure)
Builds
Core infrastructure for the Okta Integration Network (OIN), including APIs, data models, security posture, partner tooling, and systems for managing third-party application connections.
Domain
Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Integration
Required skills
Technical leadership and mentorship, Java (or comparable strongly-typed backend language), large-scale distributed systems design, identity protocols (OAuth 2.0/OIDC, SAML, SCIM), API design for external partners, security and compliance awareness, AI tool adoption in development lifecycle.
Preferred skills
Experience with self-serve developer platforms, front-end proficiency (React), integrating with specialized enterprise systems.
Technologies
Java, AWS, GCP, Azure, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, React
Responsibilities
Lead discovery and technical scoping for new requirements, design and evolve APIs/data models/security posture, drive technical decisions across multi-team dependencies, modernize long-lived production systems, maintain production health and observability, champion AI-native engineering practices, mentor engineers.
Seniority
Staff, technical leadership and cross-functional influence