Senior Software Test Engineer

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 flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, provide secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the core of business security and growth.

At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we're looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.

Join our team! We're building a world where Identity belongs to you.

The Senior Software Test Engineer Opportunity

Okta is seeking an experienced Senior Software Test Engineer for our Identity Management Quality Engineering team. As part of product quality engineering, they need to ensure product releases are done with highest quality and reliability. Automation at every level is key for faster, robust and secure releases. The ideal candidate has solid experience in Java automation development, worked on scaling environments and has shown a passion to learn.

What you'll be doing

• Automate API tests, End-to-End tests, reliability / scale tests
• Review requirements and design specs to develop relative test plans and test cases
• Work with engineering management to scope and plan engineering efforts
• Clearly communicate and document QE plans for scrum teams to review and comment
• Automate all critical features to maintain zero-debt cadence
• Release features with solid quality to customers
• Respond to Production issues / alerts and customer issues during on-call rotation
• Work with ETL frameworks such as Apache Airflow, dbt, or Informatica and message queues like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar tools for data ingestion.
• Familiarity with modern data warehouses like Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift, and traditional systems like Hive or PostgreSQL
• Help with mentoring new hires and interns.

What you'll bring to the role

This position requires the ability to access federal environments and / or have access to protected federal data. As a condition of employment for this position, the successful candidate must be able to submit documentation establishing U.S. Person status (e.g. a U.S. Citizen, National, Lawful Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee. 22 CFR 120.15) upon hire.

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.

#J-18808-Ljbffr