Get to know Okta
Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.
At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.
Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.
The Tenant Protection Team
Auth0 is an easy-to-implement authentication and authorization platform designed by developers for developers. We make access to applications safe, secure, and seamless for the more than 100 million daily logins around the world. Our modern approach to identity enables this Tier-Ø global service to deliver convenience, privacy, and security so customers can focus on innovation.
This team focuses on providing tenant-level protections to our customers, at scale. From bot detection to brute-force to suspicious IP throttling and beyond, this team often provides the first line of defence for Auth0 customers.
The Engineering Manager Opportunity
Reporting to the Director of Engineering for Identity Security, this remote-first role is critical to the success of our attack protection feature set. . In this role, you will be partnering with many different teams including AI, Platform and Infrastructure , Product Management, Security Architecture, and deliver. This partnership will enable you and your team to t quickly deliver the attack protections our customers need. You will also have the ability to influence our product roadmap, and ensure that you and your engineering team stay at the forefront of emerging threats and defenses in the identity security industry.
What you’ll be doing
- Collaborate with product management, architects, tech leads, and dependent teams to help define and refine a comprehensive product roadmap
- Ensure, with the assistance of our delivery and enablement team, that your team builds high-quality features that are able to operate at the scale our customers require.
- Providing regular feedback, technical guidance, and mentoring to team members
- Fostering collaborative, engaging and inclusive team environments
- Maintaining and improving our culture by sourcing and hiring only the most qualified individuals with an eye towards diversity & inclusion
What you’ll bring to the role
- 5+ years hands-on experience building high-quality enterprise software on the cloud using Javascript/Typescript/NodeJS, Golang, REST APIs, JSON
- 3+ years of leadership and management experience
- Ability to work effectively with distributed teams and people of various backgrounds
- Experience working with product & program managers to align on objectives, priorities, trade-offs and risk
- Experience with Agile methodologies such as SCRUM or Kanban
And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following!
- Experience partnering with Machine Learning or AI focused teams.
- Experience or knowledge of cloud computing services such as AWS/Azure/GCP
- Experience with Kubernetes, especially as provided by AWS and Azure Kubernetes engines.
- Enjoy communicating to all levels of our customer support and professional services.
- Builds Effective Teams: Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals.
- Demonstrates Self-Awareness (EQ): Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.
- Develops Talent: Developing people to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals.
- Drives Results: Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
- Strategic Mindset: Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies.
#LI-Remote
Below is the annual salary range for candidates located in Canada. Your actual salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program, please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/can.
The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in Canada is between:$147,000—$221,000 USDWhat you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee!
- Amazing Benefits
- Making Social Impact
- Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community at Okta
Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.
Some roles may require travel to one of our office locations for in-person onboarding.
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