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Senior Software Engineer, Security Engineering (Auth0)

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Toronto, ON, CAN
Senior level
Hybrid
Toronto, ON, CAN
Senior level
Build and operate platform security services for Auth0 using Python, Node.js, or Golang. Design scalable security data pipelines, resilient microservices, cloud integrations, and platform security controls. Apply secure coding practices, manage service permissions, participate in technical design and code reviews, and maintain high engineering standards across AWS or Azure containerized environments.
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Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human
Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence.
This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk.

Senior Software Engineer, Security Engineering

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer that will join the Auth0 Security Engineering organization. In this role, you will join a team of Software Engineers dedicated to building and managing services that secure the platform that Auth0 runs on. You will be instrumental in expanding our platform security controls and architecting custom workflows in a scalable, reliable manner. 

What You Will Do
  • Service Development: Build, maintain, and operate platform security services and controls using Python, Node.js, or Golang.
  • Security Data Pipelines: Design, build, and optimize custom workflows to ingest, process, and distribute security data to downstream systems at scale.
  • Scalable System Architecture: Architect maintainable, secure, and resilient microservices and platform integrations that protect our infrastructure without adding friction for engineering teams.
  • Engineering Quality: Write clean, testable, and well-documented code while driving technical designs and participating in code reviews to maintain high engineering standards.
What You Bring
  • Software Development Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining production-grade software services.
  • Core Language Proficiency: Hands-on mastery of Python, Node.js, or Golang.
  • System Design Expertise: Strong track record of designing scalable, maintainable, and secure software architectures.
  • Cloud & Containers: Solid experience with cloud-native environments (AWS or Azure) and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Security Mindset: Practical experience building platform security controls, managing service permissions, and applying secure coding practices.
  • Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
Nice to Have
  • Experience with high-throughput streaming platforms or log processing tools (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub, Vector).
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) and Policy-as-Code tools.
  • Familiarity with compliance standards (FedRAMP, SOC2) and security frameworks in multi-cloud environments.
  • Experience or interest in applying AI/ML tools to automate security workflows and analysis.

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Below is the annual salary range for candidates located in Canada. Your actual salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program, please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/can.

The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in Canada is between:
$136,000—$187,000 CAD

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We are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. Your journey begins with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one.
Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws.
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