Staff Backend Engineer (Golang)

• This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We’re all in on this mission. If you are too, let’s talk • Ever wonder how large organizations make sure the right people can access their most critical systems? That’s the problem the Okta Privileged Access Management (PAM) team solves • Our solution controls who can reach sensitive servers, databases and cloud resources and grants access only when it’s needed. It is the security layer between people (and non-human-identities) and the systems they need to do their jobs • We’re looking for a Backend Software Engineer who wants to work on hard problems: distributed systems and building software where getting it right really matters • You’ll ship code that protects real infrastructure for real organizations. You’ll build foundations that multiple feature teams depend on. When you make something faster, more reliable, or easier to use, it multiplies across the entire product • This is a role for someone who likes thinking about how systems fit together. You’ll need strong opinions about what makes a good abstraction, and the flexibility to evolve those abstractions as the product grows • Be deeply involved in evolving the core architecture of PAM • Work in our product development teams to build scalable, composable components of our platform • Be responsible for designing and implementing scalable architecture patterns • Design and build APIs with OpenAPI Specification that customers rely on for access to production infrastructure • Work on backend systems written in Go • Participate in the rotational on-call activities with SRE and product development teams Benefits • Work from home opportunities • Health + Wellness • Financial Benefits • Pay + Incentives • Time Off • Everyday Living • Resources

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