Process
The interview process began with a coding challenge, followed by a phone interview. This led to a 3-hour interview with three different interviewers. Despite repeated emails to both recruiters, they ghosted me after the interview.
Questions
Basic coding questions and background
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 30 interview experiences for the Okta Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
23%
Pass Rate
Okta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral20%
Negative30%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Okta's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Okta Work Experiences
5.0
Cutting-edge Tech, Some Red Tape
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bellevue, Washington, United States
February 14, 2021
Pros: Amazing learning and career opportunity.
In terms of the software processes and management, this company is on the cutting edge.
Cons: Quite a bit of red tape, which can take away some of the enjoyment of writing/shipping code.
4.0
Good Culture, Ops Heavy
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
July 10, 2024
Pros: No complaints regarding the culture.
Cons: Maybe a bit ops-heavy at times.
4.0
Overall, a good company
Software Engineer • Current Employee
February 2, 2020
Pros: The company is growing rapidly and there are a lot of opportunities.
Good work-life balance.
Cons: No 401k match, food is so-so.
- 5.0Cutting-edge Tech, Some Red TapeSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBellevue, Washington, United StatesFebruary 14, 2021Pros: Amazing learning and career opportunity. In terms of the software processes and management, this company is on the cutting edge.Cons: Quite a bit of red tape, which can take away some of the enjoyment of writing/shipping code.
- 4.0Good Culture, Ops HeavySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaJuly 10, 2024Pros: No complaints regarding the culture.Cons: Maybe a bit ops-heavy at times.
- 4.0Overall, a good companySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeFebruary 2, 2020Pros: The company is growing rapidly and there are a lot of opportunities. Good work-life balance.Cons: No 401k match, food is so-so.
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