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This role pays more than
80%
of similar roles. Most pay
$161,965–$224,475
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$230k
versus about
$193k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 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
105 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$174,000–$239,000
across 105 roles with salary data.
The Staff Backend Engineer, Identity Threat Protection joins the Identity Threat Protection team to build a next-generation security platform. This role involves architecting, developing, and scaling cloud-native security products that analyze user behavior and system data to neutralize risks in real-time. You will lead the design and delivery of production-ready implementations, conduct rigorous code reviews, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring high programming standards. The position requires expertise in Java-based web applications, design patterns, scalability, and security engineering. You will work within a fast-paced environment utilizing continuous integration and deployment practices to solve complex security and Machine Learning challenges. The work focuses on constructing a comprehensive, dynamic risk model to provide surgical defense against sophisticated threats within identity and authentication protocols.
What does a Backend Engineer earn?
Median $206000 from 34 postings across 16 companies.