Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Okta Inc

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Bellevue, WAToronto, Ontario, Canada
Salary
$147,000–$202,400 / yr
Posted
18 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $182k
This role $175k
$134k most similar roles pay here $235k

This role pays less than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $175k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

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About Okta Inc

Okta, Inc. is an American identity and access management company based in San Francisco. It provides cloud software that helps companies manage and secure user authentication into applications, and for developers to build identity controls into applications, websites, web services, and devices.[

Okta Inc currently has 137 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $174,000–$239,000 across 137 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Senior Site Reliability Engineer - joins a team focused on building and maintaining highly reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure for a security SaaS platform. This role blends software engineering with systems administration to automate manual processes, manage incident response, and ensure high availability of core services. You will build and operate tooling for Snowflake data systems while implementing robust automation to eliminate toil across infrastructure provisioning and application deployment. The ideal candidate is a developer who can write production-level code and possesses expertise in Terraform for infrastructure as code, Spinnaker for CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes for container orchestration, and Flyway for database migrations. You will collaborate with development and security teams to ensure compliance and architectural integrity while solving complex problems within the domain of securing large-scale systems and identity infrastructure.

What does a Site Reliability Engineer earn?

Median $186200 from 131 postings across 36 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, build, and maintain core infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and scalability for SaaS offerings.
  • Develop robust automation using code to eliminate manual toil in provisioning, deployment, and incident response.
  • Build and operate tooling specifically for Snowflake data systems.
  • Implement security-first practices and ensure all data platforms comply with industry standards.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and lead root cause analysis for critical incidents.
  • Provide expert guidance to development and data science teams on architectural decisions and best practices.
  • Manage large-scale, production-ready Kubernetes clusters and handle database migrations using Flyway.

What we're looking for

  • You must be able to write production-level code to solve complex operational challenges.
  • You must have deep experience with Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure.
  • You should be familiar with modern CI/CD practices and tools, specifically Spinnaker.
  • You must have expertise in container technologies and experience managing large-scale Kubernetes clusters.
  • You must have experience using Flyway or similar tools for database schema management.
  • You must have direct experience with the Snowflake platform and large-scale data systems.
  • Experience or a strong interest in AI/ML applications for reliability and security is preferred.
  • You must possess excellent analytical skills to proactively identify and resolve potential issues.

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