Join Okta as a Senior Software Engineer to enhance and maintain our documentation site's frontend and infrastructure.
Posted by employer 2 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 2 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 17 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
AI in the day-to-day
Hands-on experience with Generative AI tools to assist with coding, workflow automation, and tooling enhancements.
Requirements
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In the role of Senior Software Engineer at Okta, the individual will focus on developing and enhancing the frontend infrastructure for the company's technical documentation sites, ensuring a seamless user experience. Key skills include proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python, along with experience in CI/CD tools and documentation frameworks. This position is well-suited for candidates with over four years of development experience, particularly those familiar with agile environments and technical writing processes. Okta emphasizes collaboration across teams, making it an ideal setting for those who thrive in a dynamic, mission-driven atmosphere.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about 2 months ago — first seen on Joblaze August 5, 2026. Last confirmed on Okta's careers page October 8, 2026.
- This exact title is also open at 5 other locations at Okta: Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Bengaluru, India, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India.
Quick facts
- Is the Senior Software Engineer role remote?
- It's hybrid — Okta expects some on-site time in Bengaluru, India.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 4 years of relevant experience for this Senior Software Engineer role.
- Where is the role based?
- Okta is hiring for this position in Bengaluru, India.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Artifactory, CircleCI, DITA, GitHub, JAMstack, JavaScript.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Okta targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior Software Engineer role at Okta.
From the original posting
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Job Description
Okta is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build, style, and maintain our documentation site’s frontend, infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and publishing processes. You will manage and scale our product and developer documentation platforms and support internal customers such as the Information Development technical writers and other Builder Experience teams who contribute to Okta’s product content. You will also implement frontend changes to improve the user experience, appearance, and functionality on the help.okta.com and developer.okta.com sites.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Work Mode: Hybrid (minimum of 2 days onsite per week)
Key Responsibilities
A Senior Software Engineer at Okta is responsible for building, maintaining, and improving the infrastructure for technical documentation sites. This includes:
- Building, maintaining, and improving the documentation site’s infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and release processes.
- Supporting internal customers such as the Builder Experience teams with their structured authoring platforms and automation. Ensuring the technical writers are not blocked in their day-to-day work.
- Providing cross-regional support to various Builder Experience teams.
- Collaborating with DocTool Leads to maintain and improve the user experience for Okta's documentation sites, supporting content structure, and versioning for multiple products and global audiences.
Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities
The ideal candidate should have at least 4+ years of development experience and proficiency in the following skills:
- Programming languages: JavaScript/TypeScript and Python
- Technologies: OpenAPI and the JAMstack architecture
- Frameworks: DITA, Redocly, VuePress, or any similar documentation framework
- CI/CD tools: Experience with tools like GitHub, CircleCI, Vercel, and Artifactory
- AI Tools: Hands-on experience with Generative AI tools to assist with coding, workflow automation, and tooling enhancements
- Good verbal communication skills
- A team player who enjoys collaborating with members in various teams
- Experience working in an agile environment
Desired knowledge
- Experience working with technical writers and knowledge of the documentation process
- Localization experience
Education
A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience, is required for this role.
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