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Senior Software Engineer - Authentication Platform

at Okta

📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Onsite Posted March 19, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 4+ years
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves developing and maintaining scalable backend services for identity management at Okta, focusing on security protocols and cloud integration to support authentication pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement backend services
  • Troubleshoot and optimize APIs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Ensure security and compliance
  • Support large-scale identity systems

Technical Overview

The environment includes Java, C#, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, RESTful APIs, OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect, and cloud platforms, emphasizing secure, scalable identity solutions.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level software engineer with at least 4 years of experience in backend development using Java, C#, Python, or Go, with strong skills in API design, cloud platforms, and identity protocols like OAuth and SAML.

Must-Have Skills

4+ years experiencebuilding scalable backend servicesJavaC#PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptReactAngularRESTful APIOAuthOpenID ConnectSAML

Nice-to-Have Skills

server-side technologiescachingasynchronous processingmulti-threadingTDDBDDcloud platformsidentity protocols

Tools & Platforms

AWSAzureGCPReactAngularVue.js

Required Skills

JavaC#PythonGoJavaScriptTypeScriptReactAngularRESTful APIOAuthOpenID ConnectSAMLFederationSSOAWSAzureGCP

Hard Skills

JavaC#PythonGoJavaScriptTypeScriptReactAngularVue.jsRESTful APIAPI designcloud platformscachingasynchronous processingmulti-threadingTDDBDDOAuthOpenID ConnectSAMLFederationSSOAWSAzureGCP

Soft Skills

collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationteamworkadaptabilityinnovation

Industry & Role

Industry SaaS
Job Function Developing scalable backend identity services
Role Subtype Backend Engineer
Tech Domains Java, C#, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, Vue.js, RESTful API, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, AWS, Azure, GCP

Keywords for Your Resume

software engineerbackend servicesjavac#pythongojavascripttypescriptreactangularrestful apioauthopenid connectsamlfederationssocloud platformsscalable softwarebuilding backendapi design

Deal Breakers

Less than 4 years experience, Lack of experience with OAuth, SAML, or OpenID Connect, No experience with cloud platforms, Onsite location only

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