Job Description

Get to know Okta

Okta is The World's Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. Our flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, provide secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the core of business security and growth.



At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we're looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.



Join our team! We're building a world where Identity belongs to you.


At Okta, we're building the future of

secure, enterprise-grade AI

. We're looking for a

Senior AI Engineer

to help design and scale our

Agentic AI Platform

-- the foundation that enables enterprise teams to build, deploy, and manage intelligent AI agents securely and at scale.



As part of a

global AI engineering team

spanning the US and India, you'll work closely with software engineers, product managers, and designers to build secure, intelligent tools for employees across Okta.

What you will do:

Design and develop

platform services

for AI agents, including orchestration, lifecycle management, observability, and guardrails. Collaborate daily with US counterparts to align on architecture, share roadmaps, and ensure global consistency. Build scalable APIs, frameworks, and reusable components that enable teams to rapidly create and deploy secure AI agents. Contribute to monitoring, evaluation, and governance features that make AI adoption

safe, reliable, and enterprise-ready

. Partner with Applied AI engineers, product managers, and designers to ensure the platform supports real-world use cases. Stay current with advances in

agentic AI, orchestration frameworks, and enterprise AI infrastructure

.

What we are looking for :

5-8 years of software engineering experience, with at least 3+ years in AI/ML platforms or intelligent automation. 3+ years in Python preferred, Java, Node.js, or Go. 2+ years with modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, Angular), principles of accessibility (a11y), and an ability to collaborate effectively with Product & Design. Expertise in

AI agent frameworks (LangGraph preferred), orchestration systems, vector databases, RAG pipelines, and monitoring/observability

. Strong background in

distributed systems, APIs, microservices, container orchestration (ECS/EKS)

,

and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

. Experience building secure, enterprise-grade infrastructure for AI or ML workloads. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across

time zones and global teams

.

Why join us:

At Okta, you'll play a critical role in building the

platform foundations

that power enterprise AI. Your work will directly enable applied AI solutions that impact thousands of employees and customers, while ensuring AI adoption is

smarter, faster, and always secure

. As part of a global engineering team, you'll collaborate seamlessly with peers in the US and India, making an impact at scale.



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What you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee!

Amazing Benefits Making Social Impact Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community at Okta

Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.



Some roles may require travel to one of our office locations for in-person onboarding.



Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws.




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Okta
The foundation for secure connections between people and technology
Okta is the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise. The Okta Identity Cloud enables organizations to securely connect the right people to the right technologies at the right time. With over 7,000 pre-built integrations to applications and infrastructure providers, Okta customers can easily and securely use the best technologies for their business. More than 19,300 organizations, including JetBlue, Nordstrom, Slack, T-Mobile, Takeda, Teach for America, and Twilio, trust Okta to help protect the identities of their workforces and customers.