Senior Backend Engineer - Federated Authentication

Toronto, Ontario, CanadaFull-TimeSeniorBackend

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We are looking for a software engineer to join the Federated Authentication team. The team is responsible for building the core authentication and authorization layer using security standards to promote interoperability across resources and applications. We are looking for smart, innovative and passionate engineers to join the team.

You will share our passion and great pride in elegant solutions and will join an engineering team that strongly believes in designing for scale, rigorous code reviews, automated testing, and an iterative process to build high-quality next-generation enterprise software. Identity is deeply important and providing a platform for customers to secure their resources is one of your passions.

Design, implement, review and troubleshoot highly scalable software
Analyze/Refine Requirements with Product Management
Work with engineering management to scope and plan engineering efforts
Collaborate with QA, Product Management, Technical Support, Documentation and UX tea

4+ years of backend software development experience building highly reliable, mission-critical software
Experience with Object-Oriented Languages (Java)
Experience working with a system of scale

Experience with server-side technologies including caching, asynchronous processing, and multi-threading
Experience in TDD
Knowledge of Identity and Access Management protocols and technologies: OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, Federation, SSO, etc.
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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.

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