Staff Backend Software Engineer, Okta

• 8+ years of experience in software development building distributed systems (Node.js and/or Go)
• Strong experience in API-driven applications using REST and/or gRPC
• Experience with packaging and distributing containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with sandboxing untrusted code or tenant isolation (both preferred but not required)
• A high bar for both code quality as well as quality of user experience
• Proven ability to collaborate with others to drive initiatives forward

Desirable

• We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our high-caliber Extensibility Engineering team to help us continue to improve our ultra-low latency, secure, and scalable platform for untrusted code execution
• In this role, you will have the opportunity to significantly contribute to the foundation of the Customer Identity Ecosystem, realizing a huge impact for our customers and partners
• Lead, Design, architect, and document large-scale projects using technologies such as Node.js, Golang, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes
• Mentors others by coaching and delegating responsibilities to others. Collaborates with Engineering Manager on buy-in and direction
• Contribute to improving Auth0's architecture, performance, observability, security controls, and best practices
• Collaborate with Product and Security teams to define and continually improve Auth0’s Extensibility platform and architecture
• Participate in our on-call rotations for troubleshooting production issues