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Staff Software Engineer in Test

OktaBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaPosted 20 May 2026

Okta is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in Test to join their performance load testing team in the cybersecurity domain. This role involves designing advanced load generation systems and conducting deep analysis to optimize platform efficiency. Candidates must be proficient in languages such as Node.js or Golang and have experience with databases, Kubernetes, and cloud environments. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate across the organization to ensure system resilience and performance at scale.

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Experience

5+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 1

What you will work on

Okta is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in Test to join their performance load testing team in the cybersecurity domain. This role involves designing advanced load generation systems and conducting deep analysis to optimize platform efficiency. Candidates must be proficient in languages such as Node.js or Golang and have experience with databases, Kubernetes, and cloud environments. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate across the organization to ensure system resilience and performance at scale.

TAL's take

Quality 85/1005/5 clarityTier 1 company

High-impact Staff-level engineering role at a Tier 1 security company focusing on performance infrastructure.

The JD provides a very clear, specialized focus on load testing, performance analysis, and the required technical stack for a platform-level role.

Salaries at Okta

34.4 LPA average

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Must haves

  • 5+ years experience in advanced load generation and analysis systems
  • Proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, or Golang
  • Experience with databases like MongoDB or SQL
  • High-level understanding of Kubernetes and microservices architecture
  • Familiarity with public cloud environments (AWS/Azure)

Tools and skills

node.jstypescriptjavascriptgolangmongodbsqlkubernetesawsazurejmeterapache benchartillery

Nice to have: datadog, new relic, open tracing, open telemetry.

About the company

Okta is a global Tier 1 company in the identity and security sector.

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