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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.
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The Software Engineer Opportunity
Okta is seeking a highly technical Software Engineer to join a team of engineers working on Okta’s on-premises agents . These products provide multi-factor authentication (MFA) for third-party agents, adding an additional level of security to our customers’ systems. Okta’s agents are an important complement to the overall product offering and are leveraged by some of Okta’s most important partners. They are strategic products that not only stand on their own as a valuable component of our customers’ infrastructure, but also unlock ongoing value for our customers by enabling use of other aspects of Okta’s ecosystem.
What you’ll be doing
- Design and develop software components and unit/functional tests utilizing Java/C#/C/C++
- Review software design and peers' code
- Interface with QA, Product Management, Technical Support, Documentation, and UX
- Contribute to security compliance by addressing vulnerabilities in the platform and helping to identify areas for future improvement
- Lead the effort to diagnose and troubleshoot customer escalation
What you’ll bring to the role
- 2+ years programming experience with Java and C#
- 2+ years experience using and developing on the Windows platform, Linux development experience is a strong plus
- Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals and concepts involving Data Structures and Algorithms
- Enthusiastic learner and ability to context switch between development platforms
- Experience working in an Agile software development teams leveraging continuous integration and deployment practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experienc
And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following!
- Experience with AD, ADFS
- Experience with Visual Studio, MSBuild, NuGet publishing, Cake.build, or similar is helpful, as is deep knowledge of other build environments
- Familiarity with C/C++, Win32, COM, ATL
- Some knowledge of installation/deployment like InstallShield
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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:$102,000—$154,000 CADWhat 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/.
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