Okta

Rating:
5/5
Okta is a leading cloud-based identity and access management provider for large and medium-sized organizations. Founded in 2009, Okta’s mission is to simplify enterprise security and improve access to business applications. By leveraging the power of the cloud, Okta offers enterprises an innovative and unified platform that enables secure access to applications and services across devices, locations, and applications—all while simplifying user access. Okta provides a single platform to securely store user credentials, manage permissions to applications, enable single sign-on (SSO), and protect login flows. This unified approach to identity and access management drastically enhances an organization’s security posture. Through a deep and comprehensive set of APIs, Okta enables enterprises to flexibly integrate the platform with custom applications, cloud providers, and even on-premises systems. Additional Okta features – such as multi-factor authentication, adaptive authentication, and mobile access – further strengthen security and improve user productivity. And with powerful policy engines, social login features, and real-time analytics and reporting, IT departments have granular control over how users access applications. Okta’s solutions are tailored for developers, with a range of development resources that make it easy to integrate the platform with the company’s existing systems and processes. With a few clicks, developers can quickly and easily create custom experiences, automate processes, and scale identity management solutions. These resources also help accelerate application development cycles and make it easy to roll out changes, allowing enterprises to rapidly expand the reach of their applications. Overall, Okta delivers a powerful, scalable, and feature-rich identity and access management platform. The platform’s combination of powerful APIs, flexible integrations, and in depth security solutions simplifies access and streamlines enterprise security tools.

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Software Engineer

Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40-50
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): 92000
Description: Responsible for developing and designing applications using software engineering principles and best practices. Work closely with a team of other engineers to upgrade existing systems and develop new features. Ensure quality and on-time delivery of code. Monitor code performance and review bugs.
Qualifications / Requirements: BS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field; advanced knowledge of web development and other software engineering topics; experience writing code in a variety of programming languages; familiarity with the Agile software development process; excellent debugging skills.
Locations: San Francisco, Austin, Toronto, London, Amsterdam, Bellevue, Dublin, Sydney
Career Paths: Account Executive, Solutions Architect, Software Engineer, Product Designer, Technical Recruiter, Solutions Marketing Manager, Security Engineer, User Experience Researcher, Customer Success Manager, Technical Services Engineer.
Job Contacts: jobs@okta.com

Recent Reviews

Lisa L.
4.5/5
4.5
Okta is great! I've really enjoyed working in a technical role using their technology. We use the Okta products to help protect our customer data and also to manage user access. I also like that their user experience is really well designed so that it's easier for our technology team to troubleshoot issues. It's definitely a helpful piece of software for our company.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of professional development opportunities does Okta offer?
Employees can take advantage of professional development opportunities such as formal training, workshops, and conferences.
What is the career progression like within Okta?
Employees can grow and develop their careers within Okta through career pathing, career mentorship and ongoing feedback.