Okta
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EngineeringManager,Performance&Resilience(Auth0)
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“Engineering Manager, Performance & Resilience (Auth0) at Okta. Skills: Performance testing, Load testing, Chaos engineering, Software architecture. Drive performance and resiliency improvements. Build testing infrastructure”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience designing or improving load testing frameworks, Hands-on experience with test dataset generation, Experience using APM tools, Experience with software architecture, Cloud Infrastructure experience, Datastores experience, Containers experience, Solid understanding of JavaScript ecosystem, Experience with Chaos Engineering tooling, Experience with Cloud-based IaaS
Nice to Have
Experience with k6, Gatling, Locust, or similar, Experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, Experience with SQL, NoSQL, Key/Value, Experience with Docker, K8s, Experience with NodeJS and/or TypeScript, Experience with Chaos Toolkit, Gremlin, AWS, FIS, Experience with AWS
What You'll Do.
Drive performance and resiliency improvements
Build testing infrastructure
Streamline access requests
Secure billions of access requests
Implement best practices
Communicate cross-team projects
Organize cross-team projects
Define strategic direction
Define roadmap for team
Own load testing framework evolution
Drive framework improvements
Support breadth of Auth0 services
Lead test dataset generation strategy
Ensure realistic test data
Escalate to service teams
Develop backend frameworks
Develop backend tools
Participate in incident RCA process
Provide technical guidance
Create collaborative environment
Provide career development
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Architects; Platform team members; Product engineers; Tech lead; Product owners; Security engineers; Operations engineers; Global team
Communication Scope
Communication
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning
Full Job Description
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. The Engineering Opportunity Reporting to the Director of Quality & Performance, this role as Engineering Manager of Performance & Resilience will drive performance and resiliency improvements for the Auth0 product at Okta. Here you'll be working with some of the most advanced technology in the space, helping to streamline and secure billions of access requests a year. In this role, you will work closely with architects, platform team members, and product engineers to build the testing infrastructure that keeps Auth0 performant at scale — including the frameworks, tooling, and realistic datasets that make that testing meaningful. The ideal candidate is passionate about software quality and architecture, a self-starter, intellectually curious, and brings deep experience with performance testing, load testing frameworks, dataset generation, performance analysis, monitoring tooling, and chaos engineering. What you’ll be doing Collaborate with architects, tech lead, product owners, security and operations engineers to implement best practices related to performance and resiliency Communicate and organize cross-team projects with high business impact Contribute to defining the strategic direction and roadmap for the team Own the evolution of the team's load testing framework — driving improvements in modularity, reusability, scalability, and developer experience so the framework can support the breadth of Auth0's services Lead the strategy and execution for test
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