Staff Software Engineer in Test, PAM | Okta

Okta Inc

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$174,000–$239,800 / yr
Posted
57 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $207k
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This role pays more than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $165,000–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $207k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

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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 145 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $194,000–$267,000 across 145 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer in Test, PAM | Okta

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Join our Identity Management Engineering team as a Staff Software Engineer in Test to support the Privileged Access Team's mission of delivering large-scale, mission-critical software. You will work with skilled engineers to develop sophisticated backend solutions and ensure high-quality releases through automation at every level. Your day-to-day responsibilities include reviewing requirements, designing test plans, automating API and end-to-end tests, collaborating on engineering efforts, and addressing production issues during on-call rotations. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of QE experience in enterprise SaaS, expertise in Python/Java-based automation, familiarity with tools like Selenium and JMeter, and knowledge of distributed systems at scale. Experience with non-HTTP protocols and networking is also beneficial.

Skills

Python Java Selenium TestCafe Postman Jmeter Locust Splunk AWS Kubernetes CI/CD Distributed Systems SSH RDP TLS LDAP Networking Performance Testing

What you'll do

  • Develop test plans and cases based on requirements and design specifications.
  • Automate API tests, end-to-end tests, and reliability/scale tests for robust releases.
  • Identify code weaknesses and architect tools to enhance future coverage.
  • Maintain zero-debt cadence by automating critical feature testing.
  • Respond to production issues and customer concerns during on-call rotations.
  • Collaborate with engineering management to scope and plan engineering efforts.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of QE experience in an enterprise SaaS company.
  • Expertise in Python/Java-based automation development and test planning.
  • Familiarity with Selenium, TestCafe, Postman, Jmeter, Locust, Splunk, AWS, Kubernetes.
  • Experience working with distributed systems at large scale.
  • Ability to write and review designs and code with team members.

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