Senior Backend Software Engineer, Okta

• A passion for working on systems that are highly reliable, scalable, and secure
• Interested in designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems
• Solid understanding of NodeJS and RESTful APIs
• A deep understanding of Javascript and TypeScript
• An interest in maintaining modernizing and optimizing large-scale distributed systems
• 5+ years of experience in a software engineering role
• Thrive in a highly collaborative, fully remote, and distributed culture
• Demonstrate ownership, accountability, attention to detail, and a customer-focused attitude
• Strong experience with unit, integration, end-to-end, and performance testing

Desirable

• The Developer Experience organization is responsible for the tools that our customers use to configure and report on their installation
• We help unleash Auth0’s full potential for our customer’s journey
• We improve the experience of the developers using Auth0 every day
• Reporting to the Engineering Manager, this role will support the team as they progress on their large scale initiatives ensuring that the Customer Identity Cloud can reliably handle current and future customer usage
• Be a part of a collaborative and agile team, interfacing with the product managers and other teams to support shared services
• Work with technical leaders to help find opportunities for optimization of existing services
• Debug and resolve production issues and implement fixes for them
• Support existing services by ensuring that security issues and dependency updates are addressed in a timely manner
• Support other teams by reviewing changes to shared services and addressing bugs
• Work using NodeJS (Javascript/Typescript), MongoDB, and PostgreSQL on AWS and Azure