Senior Frontend Engineer, Okta

• The ideal candidate has extensive experience in web development, building well-tested and maintainable software
• 3+ years of professional experience in frontend development, with a strong focus on building complex web applications
• Deep expertise in React, including a strong understanding of its core principles, hooks, component lifecycle, and state management
• Proficiency in TypeScript, with a proven ability to leverage its features for robust and maintainable codebases
• Solid understanding of modern JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3
• Experience with front-end tooling such as Webpack, Babel, Vite, and package managers (Yarn)
• Demonstrated experience consuming and integrating with RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright) and a commitment to writing comprehensive tests
• Strong understanding of version control systems, particularly Git
• Experience with responsive design principles and building accessible web interfaces
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex issues and find practical solutions
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a cross-functional team

Desirable

• We seek an experienced web front-end engineer to join our First Party Apps Platform team
• The opportunity is an excellent chance to build software with high impact and usage
• If you’re excited to work on something that millions of users will use on a daily basis, this is the opportunity for you
• Lead the design and development of complex, high-performance features using React and TypeScript
• Collaborate closely with product managers, UI/UX designers, and backend engineers to translate requirements into robust and effective frontend solutions
• Write clean, modular, well-tested, and maintainable code, adhering to best practices and coding standards
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and responsiveness across various devices and browsers
• Contribute to the evolution of our frontend architecture, ensuring its long-term scalability and maintainability
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring code quality across the team
• Proactively identify and address technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and areas for improvement
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in frontend development, evaluating and recommending new tools and approaches
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and technical excellence within the team