Staff Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure
Okta Inc
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This role pays more than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $162,050–$226,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $230k versus about $194k for comparable roles.
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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.
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Staff Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure joins the Core Engineering team to build and evolve shared infrastructure and services that form the foundation for other engineering teams. This role involves designing, developing, and delivering cloud-based projects while managing common services like search, cache, configuration management, and email pipelines. The engineer will evaluate new features, perform code reviews, monitor systems, and provide technical mentorship to junior developers. Key technologies include Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Tomcat, Redis, Docker, Terraform, and AWS. Candidates must possess expertise in multithreading, memory management, MySQL, Kubernetes, and REST fundamentals. The role focuses on solving complex infrastructure challenges related to multi-tenancy, scalability, and resource optimization within a cloud-native environment to ensure high availability for enterprise identity services.
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