Senior Software Engineer - Linux (.net) - Device Authenticators at Okta

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Dec, 25

Salary

194000.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software Development, Linux, C#, Rust, C++, Debugging, Troubleshooting, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Security Engineering, Design Patterns, Object-Oriented Principles, Technical Documentation, Agile Methodologies, Code Reviews, Unit Testing

Industry

Software Development

Description

Get to know Okta Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. Our flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, provide secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the core of business security and growth. At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you. The Access Management Engineering Team The Okta Access Management Team builds the foundation for authentication and authorization across Okta-protected resources. Our mission is to enable customers to access these resources securely. We develop Okta cloud services and client software that allow users to seamlessly log in to devices and use Okta authenticators to access applications securely. Multiple opportunities are available for engineers within Access Management. Our team is fast-growing and impactful at Okta. Join our team and develop products that help our customers daily, such as Okta FastPass, Okta Device Assurance, and Okta Device Access. Learn more about Okta’s Engineering on our blog. The Senior Software Engineer Opportunity We seek a dynamic Software Engineer to join our Device Authenticators engineering team. The ideal candidate should have solid experience in software development and be enthusiastic about writing Linux client software. The role gives the candidate an excellent opportunity to learn about interesting problems in the security and identity space. It also has a lot of visibility within Okta and has exceptional growth potential. You will share our passion and pride in elegant solutions and join an engineering team that strongly believes in designing for scale, rigorous code reviews, automated testing, and an iterative process to build high-quality enterprise software. You will demonstrate a great aptitude for software engineering excellence and are not afraid to be a player-coach. Our team is fast, innovative, and flexible, with agile release cycles and individual ownership. Here is an opportunity to work on stimulating security projects and emerging technologies. What you’ll be doing Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, Product, Support, UX) for seamless integration. Gather and refine requirements with Product and Engineering teams for prototyping client components. Following best practices, contribute to technical designs, proposals, and architectural decisions. Develop high-quality, maintainable software components with comprehensive unit/functional tests. Participate in code reviews, providing feedback and ensuring adherence to coding standards and security best practices. Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team. What you’ll bring to the role 3-5 years of software development experience, with at least 3 years of experience designing and building enterprise software on Linux or Windows. Good understanding of design patterns, scalability patterns, security engineering, and object-oriented principles. Proficiency in C# / Rust / C++, with a proven ability to leverage their features for robust and maintainable codebases. Skilled in debugging and troubleshooting desktop applications using tools like Visual Studio Debugger, profilers, or other platform-specific debuggers. Experience working in fast-paced software development teams leveraging continuous integration and deployment practices. Strong communication skills and the ability to work across functions. And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following! Understanding of Identity and Access Management protocols and technologies (FIDO, U2F, WebAuthn, SSO, SAML, OAuth, Federation, etc.) Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, secure coding practices, and certifications like CISSP or Security+. Experience with IPC mechanisms (COM, Pipes, RPC, Sockets) and kernel debugging. Proficiency in Windows UI frameworks like WPF and XAML for desktop apps (or frameworks such as Avalonia UI). #LI-Hybrid Below is the annual salary range for candidates located in Canada. Your actual salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program, please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/can. The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in Canada is between: $130,000—$194,000 USD What you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee! Amazing Benefits Making Social Impact Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community at Okta Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/. Some roles may require travel to one of our office locations for in-person onboarding. Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete any part of the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation. Okta is committed to complying with applicable data privacy and security laws and regulations. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy at https://www.okta.com/privacy-policy/.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless integration and gather requirements for client components. Develop high-quality software components and participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards.