Staff Software Engineer - Data Platform

Okta, The World's Identity Company, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Data Platform team in Bengaluru, India. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on foundational data services and systems that power Okta's analytics and ML infrastructure. The Data Platform team is responsible for crucial areas including streaming analytics, interactive end-user reporting, and building the data and ML platform for Okta to scale.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies like Kinesis, Flink, ElasticSearch, and Snowflake to design and implement high-volume, low-latency distributed data platform services. This position has direct support from engineering leadership to establish Okta as a leader in using data and machine learning to enhance end-user security.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience in Java development and extensive knowledge of cloud-based distributed computing technologies. You'll be responsible for designing scalable platform components, mentoring other engineers, and ensuring the reliability and performance of critical data systems. The role offers the chance to work with an elite team that values ownership and creativity, while contributing to products that secure connections between people and technology worldwide.

Okta provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with opportunities for professional development and flexible work arrangements. The company's strong focus on identity security and its mission to enable secure technology use make this an impactful role for someone passionate about data engineering and security infrastructure.