Get to know Okta
Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.
At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.
Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.
We are looking for an experienced, technical engineering manager to lead a team of full-stack engineers to maximize the customization capabilities of the product.
The Flows team works on low-code/no-code solutions complementing the existing extensibility features in our product. The team plays a critical role in the consolidation of the different orchestration solutions as part of the long-term vision the company is working on.
This ambitious plan requires a close collaboration with multiple teams at the same time you ensure good engineering practices for a reliable and scalable product.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering the product roadmap, shaping the future of the product, developing the talent of the team and building a team centered on people and engineering excellence.
Leadership and Team Development
Build and foster inclusive, innovative, and high performance team.
Conduct regular one-on-one meetings, performance reviews, and career development sessions.
Identify and nurture talent, promoting growth and skill development.
Partner with every individual on the team to enhance their skills through coaching, training, and mentoring while aligning it to their personal and company goals.
Technical Strategy and Execution
Define and enforce unified patterns and practices for backend services and APIs.
Oversee and contribute to the design and implementation of reusable building blocks for dashboards and backends.
Ensure high standards for code quality, performance and reliability.
Drive the adoption of technologies and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Lead and oversee technical and engineering roadmaps to ensure inclusion in overall all plan.
Planning, Communication and Stakeholder Management
Work closely with your leadership and product to align technical strategy with overall business goals.
Plan, prioritize, and manage the delivery of projects and initiatives while aligning with business goals.
Work with product, designers and other stakeholders to define requirements and deliverables.
Represent the teams in cross-functional meetings including providing updates on progress and risks.
Facilitate effective communication within the teams and stakeholders building transparency and alignment.
You might be a good fit if you
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
Proven experience as a Technical Engineering Manager.
Have experience leading a large or multiple full-stack software engineering teams.
Technical background with hands on experience in building end to end full-stack systems.
Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor individuals and the team.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to balance technical and business considerations while delivering high quality results.
Are comfortable with ambiguity and prioritization across multiple fronts.
What you can look forward to as an Full-Time Okta employee!
Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.
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