Joblaze summary

The Staff Software Engineer on the Support Tooling Team at Okta focuses on developing and maintaining internal applications that enhance the efficiency of support engineers. This role requires expertise in full stack development, particularly with React, Node.js, and authentication protocols like OAuth 2.0. Ideal candidates have over five years of experience and a strong ability to work both independently and collaboratively. The position is part of a mission-driven team dedicated to building secure and effective tools for a global service.

Joblaze insights

Listed yesterday — first seen on Joblaze November 11, 2026. Last confirmed on Okta's careers page November 11, 2026.
This exact title is also open at 5 other locations at Okta: San Francisco, California, San Francisco, California, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India.

Quick facts

Is the Staff Software Engineer role remote?: It's hybrid — Okta expects some on-site time in Bengaluru, India.
How much experience is required?: At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Staff 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: CI/CD, JWT, JavaScript, Kubernetes, Node.js, OAuth 2.0.
What seniority level is this role?: Okta targets staff-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Staff Software Engineer role at Okta.

From the original posting

Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human

Staff Software Engineer - Support Tooling

Auth0 is an easy-to-implement authentication and authorization platform designed by developers for developers. We make access to applications safe, secure, and seamless for the more than 100 million daily logins around the world. Our modern approach to identity enables this Tier-Ø global service to deliver convenience, privacy, and security so customers can focus on innovation.

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join the Support Tooling Team. The team builds and maintains the internal tools that help our support engineers and teammates meet customer needs. You will work on upcoming architecture and security needs for the tooling, authentication and authorization for internal users, and maintaining & new functionality requested by internal support teams.

What you'll be doing

Build secure, performant, cross-platform applications for the support team.

Evaluate and maintain the architecture of our tooling, and assess new technologies and techniques to improve our practices.

Design and improve authentication and authorization for internal tools.

Build new features and maintain existing ones across the full technical stack.

Collaborate across teams to solve technical and non-technical challenges.

Participate in the team's on-call rotation.

Debug and resolve production issues.

What you bring to the role

5+ years of full stack development experience.

Experience with React and Styled Components.

Experience with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and JWT.

Strong working knowledge of Node.js and RESTful APIs.

Deep understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript.

Ability to work independently and be self-directed, while contributing well in a team.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Experience working with Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD

Experience building and maintaining MVC architectures.

Nice to have

Cross-team leadership: Sets direction across teams without managing them.

Influential design docs: Writes RFCs that other teams adopt.

Operational ownership: Drives incident follow-up and reduces on-call toil.

Growing others: Mentors engineers into senior roles.

Business context: Explains tradeoffs in cost and customer impact terms.

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