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Staff Software Engineer

Okta - Toronto, ON, Canada - Hybrid - posted 2026-09-25

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Salary: CAD 160,000 - 220,000 / annual

Okta Workflows is a secure, no-code automation platform that enables organizations to build identity-centric workflows across cloud applications. The Integration Builder team owns the core no-code surface that allows both internal teams and third-party developers (ISVs) to build powerful integrations and automation experiences. As a Staff Full-Stack Engineer, you will lead technical initiatives spanning front-end and back-end services, delivering performant, secure, and scalable features. You'll help define architecture, drive implementation, and collaborate closely with Design, Product, and Platform teams. This is a high-impact role in a growing, strategic product area with strong executive visibility. Key responsibilities include: - Design, build, and maintain end-to-end features using modern JavaScript and cloud-native technologies (React, Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL) - Lead technical design for key initiatives, driving quality, scalability, and maintainability - Build reusable and performant UI components for a best-in-class no-code builder experience - Own services throughout their lifecycle — including implementation, testing, deployment, observability, and incident response - Work closely with Product, Design, and Architecture to define the "what" and "how" of features - Partner with infrastructure and platform teams to optimize system performance and reliability - Mentor and support engineers across the team, fostering a culture of quality, ownership, and continuous improvement - Contribute to cross-functional planning, architectural reviews, and team-wide engineering practices Requirements: - 6+ years of experience building modern web applications in a full-stack environment - Deep expertise in TypeScript, ReactJS, and Node.js (Express or similar frameworks) - Experience designing APIs, working with relational databases (PostgreSQL or similar), and building services in a distributed, cloud-based architecture - Strong product mindset — work well with Product and Design, care about delivering intuitive and elegant user experiences - Ability to collaborate closely with Architects to make smart technical tradeoffs and drive alignment across teams - Passion for craftsmanship and high engineering standards (testing, monitoring, documentation, scalability) - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions and build consensus across functions - Growth mindset and interest in mentoring others and upleveling the team - Bachelor's in Computer Science or relevant industry experience Nice to haves: - Experience with PostgreSQL, Docker, and Kubernetes - Exposure to low-code/no-code tools, workflow engines, or visual development platforms - Interest in AI-assisted developer tooling or automation

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