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Staff Software Engineer - Backend (Spring)

OktaBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaPosted 18 May 2026

Okta is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer in Bengaluru to join the Access Management team. The role focuses on building foundational authentication and authorization infrastructure for cloud services. Candidates will lead technical design, contribute to high-quality codebases, and collaborate with cross-functional partners. Successful applicants will leverage extensive Java experience to solve complex identity security challenges.

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Experience

7+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 1

What you will work on

Okta is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer in Bengaluru to join the Access Management team. The role focuses on building foundational authentication and authorization infrastructure for cloud services. Candidates will lead technical design, contribute to high-quality codebases, and collaborate with cross-functional partners. Successful applicants will leverage extensive Java experience to solve complex identity security challenges.

TAL's take

Quality 85/1005/5 clarityTier 1 company

High-tier company, clear technical scope for a staff-level role in a mission-critical domain.

The JD clearly defines the team, the technical expectations, and the required experience profile.

Salaries at Okta

34.4 LPA average

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Must haves

  • 7+ years of experience building Java-based web applications
  • Understanding of design patterns and scalability patterns
  • Strong knowledge of security engineering and object-oriented principles
  • Experience working in fast-paced teams with CI/CD practices
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Tools and skills

javaweb developmentci/cdunit testingfunctional testing

Nice to have: angular, react, backbone, vue, fido, webauthn, sso, saml, oauth.

About the company

Okta is a well-established, publicly traded leader in the identity and access management space.

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