www.okta.com San Francisco : Software Architect

Name Of the Company : Okta, Inc
Company Location : San Francisco
Designation : Software Architect
Country : United States of America

Official Website : https://www.okta.com/company/careers.html

Careers :
Software Architect
Role Located in : Okta Headquarters (San Francisco, CA)
Reports to : VP, Engineering

Company Description :
Okta is an enterprise grade identity management service, built from the ground up in the cloud and delivered with an unwavering focus on customer success. With Okta IT can manage access across any application, person or device. Whether the people are employees, partners or customers or the applications are in the cloud, on premises or on a mobile device, Okta helps IT become more secure, make people more productive, and maintain compliance.

The Okta service provides directory services, single sign-on, strong authentication,provisioning, workflow, and built in reporting. It runs in the cloud on a secure, reliable, extensively audited platform and integrates deeply with on premises applications, directories, and identity management systems.

Enterprises using Okta today include Activision, Allergan, BMC Software, Groupon, Informatica, LinkedIn, Purolator and SAP. The hundreds of enterprises, thousands of cloud application vendors and millions of people using Okta’s identity management service form the foundation for the industry’s fastest growing, vendor neutral Enterprise Identity Network. Okta’s Enterprise Identity Network seamlessly and securely connects organizations, applications, and people, anywhere, anytime, from any device.

The Okta team has built and deployed many of the world’s leading on-demand and enterprise software solutions from companies including Salesforce.com, PeopleSoft, Microsoft, BMC, Arcsight, Sun, and HP. Okta is backed by premiere venture investors Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Khosla Ventures and Sequoia Capital.

Position Description :
We are looking for an experienced Software Architect that is passionate about building large-scale, mission-critical software in a fast-paced agile environment. The ideal candidate will share our passion and great pride in the simplistic elegance and usability of our solution and will join an engineering team that strongly believes in automated testing, UX design and an iterative process to build high-quality next generation enterprise software.

Our elite team is fast, innovative and flexible; with a weekly release cycle and individual ownership we expect great things from our engineers and reward them with stimulating new projects, emerging technologies and the chance to have significant equity in a company that is about to change the cloud computing landscape forever.

Job Duties and Responsibilities :
** Work with the senior engineering team in major architecture projects, design and implementation
** Code reviews, analysis and performance tuning
** Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other senior engineers

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
** 8+ years experience with advanced Java
** Experience designing, querying and optimizing relational databases, ideally MySQL
** Experience working with large volumes of data, scaling architectures, complex software products and design best practices
** In-depth understanding of multithreading, garbage collection, memory management and multi-platform Java development
** Excellent grasp of software engineering principles
** Expertise with web application frameworks, MySQL & Tomcat
** Knowledge of network security, encryption, authentication and authorization a plus

Education and Training :
B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or related field

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Application Procedure :
Apply Online : https://www.okta.com/company/careers.html#okta-positions

Contact Postal Address :
Okta, Inc
301 Brannan Street, 3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94107, USA