Staff Software Engineer-Salesforce development
Okta · Posted Sep 12
Cloud-based identity and access management solutions for workforce and customer security
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About the role
Okta is The World's Identity Company, freeing everyone to safely use any technology anywhere, on any device or app. The Technology Data and Intelligence (TDI) team drives internal efficiency through secure, scalable, and innovative systems, building and supporting the infrastructure, automation, and enterprise applications that keep operations running smoothly. This Staff Software Engineer role designs and develops customizations, configurations, integrations, and AI-powered solutions on the Salesforce platform to meet the company's strategic business objectives.
What you will do
- Design and implement secure, scalable solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Salesforce Flow, and platform configuration tools.
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications and solution designs leveraging the Salesforce platform.
- Build and maintain integrations between Salesforce and external systems using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and event-driven patterns.
- Develop and deploy serverless solutions using Amazon Web Services Lambda and cloud-native services to extend Salesforce capabilities.
- Build intelligent automation solutions using Python and AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, and Amazon Bedrock.
- Design conversational workflows, internal copilots, or AI agents that improve employee productivity and customer support operations.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to align solutions with business goals.
- Provide level-of-effort estimates and feasibility assessments for proposed solutions.
- Develop Salesforce features across multiple clouds (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud Console, Experience Cloud).
- Own the full delivery lifecycle from discovery to deployment with proper documentation.
- Create and execute unit, integration, functional, and automation test cases to ensure solution quality.
- Support production deployments and perform root-cause analysis of issues.
- Mentor other engineers to help them grow and improve their skills.
Skills used in this role
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Okta
Okta is a leading independent provider of cloud-based identity and access management solutions that securely connect people and technologies to the right applications. The company powers both Workforce Identity and Customer Identity platforms, allowing organizations to securely manage user access and navigate modern challenges like agentic AI security.
- Industry
- Enterprise Software
- Company size
- 7500+ employees
- Founded
- 2009
- Location
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $228M raised
- 2010-02-01Series A$10M
- 2011-08-01Series B$16.5M
- 2012-12-01Series C$25M
- 2013-09-01Series D$27M
- 2014-06-01Series E$75M
- 2015-09-01Series F$75M
- 2018-02-21Post IPO Debt$300M
Leadership
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Co-Founder and Executive Vice Chairman
Chief Marketing Officer
Chief Legal Officer
Recent coverage
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Okta Names Helen Riley to Board of Directors2026-09-18
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Okta Buys AI Identity Security Startup Permiso for ~$200M2026-07-30
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Okta Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2027 Financial Results2026-08-26