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Staff Software Engineer

Okta - Toronto, ON, Canada - Hybrid - posted 2026-07-31

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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 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—implementation, testing, deployment, observability, and incident response - Work closely with Product, Design, and Architecture to define features, ensuring solutions are user-friendly and technically sound - 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 Required experience: - 6+ years 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 distributed, cloud-based architecture - Experience with PostgreSQL, Docker, and Kubernetes - Strong product mindset and ability to work well with Product and Design teams - Ability to collaborate with Architects on technical tradeoffs and drive cross-team alignment - Passion for craftsmanship and high engineering standards (testing, monitoring, documentation, scalability) - Excellent communication skills and ability to lead technical discussions - Growth mindset and interest in mentoring others Nice to have: exposure to low-code/no-code tools, workflow engines, visual development platforms, or AI-assisted developer tooling.

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