Okta

Technology

StaffSoftwareEngineerinTest

₹35–55L ~AI est. Bengaluru, India
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Staff Software Engineer in Test at Okta. Skills: Test automation, Quality engineering, API testing, Generative AI. Lead SETs. Mentor SETs”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver high-quality releases; Deliver reliable releases; Deliver secure releases; Achieve fast releases; Achieve robust releases; Achieve secure releases; Deliver high-impact projects; Zero-debt quality cadence

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Defect identification

Eligibility Requirements

On-call rotations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in software engineering, 10–15 years of experience as a Software Engineer in Test, Proven expertise in quality engineering for large-scale, enterprise-grade software systems, Hands-on experience in Java-based test automation, Hands-on experience in Web/API/Performance testing, Skilled in test planning, Skilled in test strategy, Skilled in cross-functional collaboration, Experience with distributed systems, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Ability to write high-quality code, Ability to review code, Ability to deliver well-designed code

Nice to Have

Experience with Office 365, Experience with Google Workspace, Experience with Salesforce, Experience with Active Directory/LDAP integrations, Exposure to Generative AI, Exposure to AI-driven testing tools

What You'll Do.

Drive quality initiatives

Drive automation excellence

Drive professional growth

Define test strategies

Ensure seamless releases

Ensure high-quality releases

Design automated tests

Implement automated tests

Maintain automated tests

Enhance productivity with AI

Accelerate test development with AI

Improve engineering efficiency with AI

Build tools to strengthen test coverage

Build tools to strengthen product stability

Plan high-impact projects

Prioritize high-impact projects

Deliver high-impact projects

Address production issues

Address customer issues

Champion quality-first culture

Act as advocate for customer experience

Act as advocate for continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Engineering management

Process & Methodology

Agile environment, Prioritisation

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. We seek an experienced Staff Software Engineer in Test to join our Identity Management Engineering (IDM) team. This team is passionate about delivering large-scale, mission-critical software in a fast-paced Agile environment. In this role, you'll work with a team of highly skilled and talented engineers responsible for delivering sophisticated backend solutions that enable Okta to reliably operate on a large scale and maintain high availability. As part of the team, you’ll ensure that projects are completed with the highest quality and reliability, utilising automation at every level to achieve fast, robust, and secure releases. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of SETs, driving quality initiatives, automation excellence, and professional growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review requirements, define test strategies, and ensure seamless, high-quality releases. Design, implement, and maintain automated tests for APIs, end-to-end workflows, scalability, and reliability. Leverage Generative AI tools and frameworks to enhance productivity, accelerate test development, and improve overall engineering efficiency. Conduct code reviews, identify defects, and build tools to strengthen test coverage and product stability. Partner with engineering management to plan, prioritise, and deliver high-impact projects with zero-debt quality cadence. Participate in on-call rotations to effectively address production and customer issues. C

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