okta

Senior Backend Engineer - Federated Authentication

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At a Glance

Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Work Regime
hybrid
Experience
4+ years
Posted
2026-02-10T18:34:58-05:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

AIJavaMachine Learning

Domain Knowledge

  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Legal

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending

Requirements

4+ years of backend software development experience building highly reliable, mission-critical software

Experience with Object-Oriented Languages (Java)

Experience working with a system of scale

Experience with server-side technologies including caching, asynchronous processing, and multi-threading

Knowledge of Identity and Access Management protocols and technologies: OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, Federation, SSO, etc.

Okta is committed to complying with applicable data privacy and security laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, review and troubleshoot highly scalable software

Analyze/Refine Requirements with Product Management

Work with engineering management to scope and plan engineering efforts

Collaborate with QA, Product Management, Technical Support, Documentation and UX tea