Okta
Senior Software Engineer, Observability (Auth0)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Senior
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About the role
- Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI.
- This is an opportunity to do career-defining work.
- As a Senior Engineer on this team, you will act as a core technical leader.
Responsibilities
- Proven ability to champion observability best practices, acting as an educator who can effectively correct anti-patterns and teach other engineering teams how to build robust, standardized instrumentation.
- Design, build, and maintain scalable observability infrastructure using tools like Terraform.
- Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community
Requirements
- 5+ years of platform engineering, SRE, or DevOps experience
- Experience with cloud infrastructure like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
- Expertise in the Datadog ecosystem (Metrics, Logs, Traces, and Error Tracking), including establishing alerting standards, implementing tagging taxonomies, and managing Datadog configurations via Terraform.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience in coaching and mentoring more junior engineers.
- Hands-on experience with OpenTelemetry (OTel), Vector, or similar frameworks for instrumenting applications.
- In accordance with NYC Local Law 144, if you are an applicant or employee residing in New York City, please click here to view our full NYC AEDT Notice.
- Strong coding skills in Node.js or Golang
- A data-driven approach to debugging complex, cross-service performance bottlenecks.
- Deep understanding of microservice architecture and best practices.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives and collaborate seamlessly with multiple engineering teams.
- 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
- The Okta Experience
Compensation
- Below is the annual salary range for candidates located in Canada.
Company info
- We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence.
- We are looking for engineers passionate about monitoring, observing, measuring uptime and availability, and ensuring platform stability.
- If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete any part of the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation.
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