- Full Time
- Bengaluru, India
Okta at a glance
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Okta
Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human
Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence.
This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We’re all in on this mission. If you are too, let’s talk.
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 Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.
At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every box – we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can improve us with their unique experiences.
Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.
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 login to devices and use Okta authenticators to access applications securely. Learn more about Okta’s Engineering on our blog.
About You
We seek a passionate and experienced C++/C# Software Developer to join our dynamic team. You are excited about coding for the Linux Platform and can architect/build for the enterprise setting. The ideal candidate should possess:
- Strong experience in Linux and Windows application development. Familiarity with C# and.NET Core is a plus.
- Enthusiasm for developing high-quality, secure, and performant applications for Linux desktop environment.
- A keen interest in learning about cutting-edge security and identity management challenges.
- A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a team building innovative identity and security products from the ground up. You will have the chance to work on challenging problems, contribute to the product roadmap, and continuously expand your skills in a rapidly evolving industry.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, Product, Support, UX) for seamless integration.
- Gather and refine requirements with Product and Engineering teams for prototyping Windows 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.
Minimum Requirements:
- Strong hands-on experience developing applications using C# or C++ on Linux and Windows.
- Proficient in object-oriented programming principles, design patterns, and best practices for writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
- Proven experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban), CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools.
- Proficient in Linux. Skilled in debugging and troubleshooting Linux applications
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, databases, and front-end frameworks.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Nice to have:
- Experience with IPC mechanisms (COM, Pipes, RPC, Sockets) and kernel debugging.
- Proficiency in Windows UI frameworks like WPF and XAML for desktop app development.
- Strong understanding of IAM protocols (FIDO, WebAuthn, SSO, SAML, OAuth) and identity management best practices.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, secure coding practices, and certifications like CISSP or Security+.
- Proficiency in Windows UI frameworks like WPF and XAML for desktop apps (or frameworks such as Avalonia UI)
Education and Training:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience or degree.
- 9-12 years of software development experience, with at least 3 years of experience designing and building enterprise application on Linux/Windows
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The Okta Experience
- Supporting Your Well-Being
- Driving Social Impact
- Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community
We are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. Your journey begins with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one.
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.
Notice for New York City Applicants & Employees: Okta may use Automated Employment Decision Tools (AEDT), as defined by New York City Local Law 144, that use artificial intelligence, machine learning, or other automated processes to assist in our recruitment and hiring process. In accordance with NYC Local Law 144, if you are an applicant or employee residing in New York City, please click here to view our full NYC AEDT Notice.
To apply for this job please visit www.okta.com.
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What people say about Okta
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Recent news
- Why Okta (OKTA) Stock Is Trading Up Today - Yahoo Finance
- Okta upgraded, Datadog downgraded: Wall Street’s top analyst calls - TipRanks
- CrowdStrike Surges 5%, Palo Alto and Okta Gain 4% as Cybersecurity Stocks Rally on Analyst Upgrades - Yahoo Finance
- Okta's President and COO says companies are in denial about the hardest part of the AI revolution: redesigning work itself - Fortune
- Okta writes its own license to kill rogue AI agents - The Register
Aggregated from public discussions and news; opinions are the authors’ own.
Working in Bengaluru, India
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Bengaluru, also known as Bangalore, is the capital and largest city of the southern Indian state of Karnataka. As per the 2011 census, the city had a population of 8.4 million, making it the third most populous city in India and the most populous in South India. The Bengaluru metropolitan area had a population of around 8.5 million, making it the fifth most populous urban agglomeration in the country. It is located towards the southern end of the Deccan Plateau, at an altitude of 900 m (3,000 ft) above sea level. The city is known as India's "Garden City", due to its parks and greenery.
Karnataka is a state in the southwestern coast of India. It was formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, and renamed Karnataka in 1973. The state is bordered by the Lakshadweep Sea to the west, Goa to the northwest, Maharashtra to the north, Telangana to the northeast, Andhra Pradesh to the east, Tamil Nadu to the southeast, and Kerala to the so
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- Elevation 921m (3,022 ft)
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