Staff Software Engineer- Salesforce

Overview

Staff Software Engineer - Salesforce at Okta for Developers

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.

The Technology, Data, & Intelligence Team

Okta’s Technology, Data, & Intelligence organization is on a mission to simplify and secure internal operations through automation, analysis, and scale. Our Productivity Engineering team develops internal tooling, infrastructure and services that empower Okta employees to work as effectively as possible. We work across engineering, data science, security, and internal business teams to deliver automation-powered services that integrate with a wide array of SAAS apps and internally developed infrastructure. A growing focus is AI agentic platforms, workflow orchestration, and data analytic dashboarding.

The Staff Software Engineer Opportunity

Reporting to the Director, Business Technology Sales & Partners, this role will help scale our business solutions with a focus on security, enabling Okta to be more efficient, scalable, and reliable. You will design and develop customizations, extensions, configurations, and integrations to meet the company’s strategic business objectives. You will collaborate with Engineering Managers, business stakeholders, Product Owners, Program analysts, and engineers on design, development, deployment and support. A commitment to collaborative problem-solving and delivering high-quality solutions is essential.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Operate with a high degree of autonomy, technical leadership, and project ownership.

Architectural Ownership and Design

You will translate business needs into well-architected solutions and design solid, scalable, and secure architectures, going beyond simple implementation.

Project and Delivery Leadership

Act as a Team Lead, owning deliverables from discovery to deployment and driving end-to-end lifecycle of projects.

Mentorship and Technical Bar-Setting

Mentor other engineers and help set high coding standards to elevate the team’s capabilities.

Cross-Functional Influence

Collaborate with Engineering Managers, business stakeholders, and Product Owners; articulate benefits and risks of solutions and align with program goals. Drive technical initiatives across BT teams and contribute to architectural standards.

Future-Forward Technical Skills

We are AI First and AI native. Build agents using Agentforce, leverage open source libraries to build agents, and use AI workflow tools. Proficiency with Github Copilot or AI workflow orchestration tools is valued.

Strategic Influence on Technology Roadmap

Identify opportunities and influence the future technical and business roadmap, including long-term architectural improvements.

Operating in Ambiguity

Distill broad, ambiguous problems into concrete, solvable technical projects.

What You’ll Bring To The Role

Salary and Benefits

Below is the annual base salary range for candidates located in California. The actual base salary will depend on skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, and paid leave. Total Rewards details : https : / / rewards.okta.com / us.

The annual base salary range for this position in the San Francisco Bay area is : $170,000—$254,000 USD.

What you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee

Legal and Privacy

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please request it using the provided form. Okta’s Privacy Policy is available at https : / / www.okta.com / privacy-policy / .

Additional

Some roles may require travel to an office location for in-person onboarding.

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