Software Engineer Interview Experience - Toronto, Ontario
Process
I interviewed in December 2020 for the Toronto office.
1st round: Phone screen (60 minutes) 2nd round: 3 technical interviews (60 minutes each)
All interviews were of the same nature: technical discussion (~20 minutes) and coding problem.
Questions
Create a kudos system where a user can give kudos to another user in the system.
Given a string of alphanumeric characters and parentheses, return a string without unbalanced parentheses.
BFS traversal in a graph.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Okta Software Engineer role in Toronto, Ontario.
Success Rate
Okta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Toronto, Ontario is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Okta's Software Engineer interview process in Toronto, Ontario.
Okta Work Experiences
- 3.0Software EngineerSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeDurham, NCNovember 19, 2025Pros: - Good work life balance - Good cultureCons: - Few promotion opportunities - Lack of transparency regarding promotion
- 5.0great companySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, CASeptember 22, 2025Pros: I loved it. Identity kingCons: Nothing in particular. Stagnating growth could be one
- 4.0Okta IndiaSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluruAugust 19, 2025Pros: Good work life balance at okta India.Cons: Culture is not as great a SF. Not remote in india.
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