Senior Software Engineer (Java & DSA)

Okta
Bengaluru, India
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

Geared toward engineers with extensive Java experience and a track record in large-scale distributed systems, comfortable with cross-functional collaboration and agile development processes

Best fit for

  • Experienced Java developers who have led or contributed to mission-critical systems in enterprise environments
    — “building large-scale, mission-critical software in a fast-paced agile environment”
  • Candidates with a background in distributed systems and a preference for in-office collaboration
    — “This is a hybrid role based out of our Bangalore office”
  • Individuals who have worked extensively with backend technologies like caching and multi-threading
    — “Experience with server-side technologies including caching, asynchronous processing, and multi-threading”

Things to consider

  • Minimum two days in-office per week is a requirement, which may impact remote flexibility
    — “This is a hybrid role, 2 days in office as a minimum”
  • The role necessitates familiarity with Microsoft Azure AD Identity Platform and its associated APIs
    — “integrations with Microsoft's Azure AD Identity Platform (Entra ID, MSGraph, etc)”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in designing fault-tolerant systems and leading feature ownership in your resume and interviews
    — “Own features and/or systems and define their long-term health and observability and reliability metrics”
  • Emphasize your ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams, including QA and Product Management
    — “Enjoy working across a cross-functional team consisting of QA, Product Management, Technical Support, Documentation, TPM and UX”
  • Demonstrate your ability to shape requirements and drive clarity with stakeholders
    — “Analyze, refine and shape requirements with product management and other stakeholders”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • build large-scale, mission-critical software
  • design and implement high-performance distributed scalable and fault-tolerant software components
Typical background
5+ years of software development experienceexperience with server-side technologies including caching, asynchronous processing, and multi-threading

Skills & requirements

Required

JavaDistributed SystemsMicroservicesCachingAsynchronous ProcessingMulti-threadingServer-side Technologies

Preferred

ReactMicrosoft Graph Apis

Stack & domain

JavaSpringHibernateRedisCachingAsynchronous ProcessingMulti-threadingAzure AD Identity PlatformMicrosoft Graph ApisReactCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunicationTeamworkAdaptabilitySoftware EngineeringCloudAI

About the role

Original posting from 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.

Java Senior Software Engineer, Azure Integrations Team

We are looking for dynamic and collaborative software engineers to join the Azure Integrations team that focuses on integrations with Microsoft's Azure AD Identity Platform (Entra ID, MSGraph, etc). This is a hybrid role based out of our Bangalore office.

The Senior Software Engineer Opportunity

We are looking for experienced engineers that are passionate about building large-scale, mission-critical software in a fast-paced agile environment. The ideal candidate will share our passion and pride in the simple elegance and usability of our solution and will join an engineering team that strongly believes in automated testing and an iterative process to build high-quality next generation enterprise software.

What you’ll be doing 

Understand our Azure Integrations codebase and development process: Jira, Technical Designs, Code Review, Testing, and Deployment.

Analyze, refine and shape requirements with product management and other stakeholders by asking the right questions and driving clarity.

Provide support and handle incoming bugs and customer reported issues

Work with various stakeholders to scope and plan engineering efforts to ensure project and feature launch success. 

Design and implement high-performance distributed scalable and fault-tolerant software components.  

Actively participate in PR reviews with the team

Help mentor more junior team members

Enjoy working across a cross-functional team consisting of QA, Product Management, Technical Support, Documentation, TPM and UX to create an extensible platform. 

Own features and/or systems and define their long-term health and observability and reliability metrics.  

What you’ll bring to the role

5+ years of software development experience building highly reliable, mission-critical software. 

Experience working with systems of scale ranging from monolithic applications to microservices.

Experience with server-side technologies including caching, asynchronous processing, and multi-threading. We use Java, Spring, Hibernate, Redis.

Ability to work effectively with distributed teams and people of various backgrounds

Nice to have:

experience working with Microsoft’s Graph APIs - a RESTful web API that enables access Microsoft Cloud service resources, especially identity APIs

experience with modern front end development such as ReactJS

This is a hybrid role, 2 days in office as a minimum

Education and Training: B.S., MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related field

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