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The Associate Software Engineer in Test at Okta is responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, performance, and security of deployment tools and infrastructure. This role involves developing and maintaining test plans, executing various testing types, and collaborating with teams to integrate quality assurance early in the development lifecycle.

Salary Range

$128k - $192k/year

Experience Level

Mid Level

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Software Engineer in Test II- TCORE

OktaWashington, DCEngineering & Technical

Posted 3 weeks ago

Full-Time

Employment Type

Remote

Work Location

$128,000 - $192,000

per year

About This Role

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.

About The Sdet Ii Opportunity

As a

Software Engineer in Test

, you aren’t just "testing infrastructure"—you are our first line of defense. You will own the quality and resilience of our

Global Edge

, ensuring that our 99.99% uptime is unshakeable as traffic hits our edge services. If you want to build the systems that protect millions of users before their requests even hit our core servers, this is your stage.

Please note this is an

operations

focused role

.

Key Responsibilities

Edge Guardian

Drive end-to-end validation of our global traffic entry points

Resilience At Scale

Partner with Technical Operations to simulate regional failovers and "black hole" scenarios across our

ALB/NLB

and routing tiers.

Engineering Over Toil

We wage war against manual testing. You’ll design sophisticated automation that validates infrastructure changes before they reach production.

Global Influence

Support quality initiatives across a distributed team (SF, Bangalore, Sydney & London), acting as the SME for "Edge Readiness."

What You'll Do

Provide on-call support (non customer facing) for our high availability SaaS platform

Provide assurance for infrastructure changes going into production by reviewing process and determining impact on production

Review infrastructure requirements and design relative test plans and test cases

Develop automation plans and write test code to execute the plan

Work with engineering management to scope and plan engineering efforts

Work closely with the team to evangelize optimal quality practices

Participate in the design and implementation of reliable cloud components

Enhance and maintain existing test automation and CM frameworks

Continuously review and optimize test coverage

Interface with Development, Architects and Technical Operations

Clearly communicate and document QE plans for scrum teams to review and comment

Types of testing we carry out includes and not limited to: Configuration; Component; Integration; DR; Functional; Chaos & Performance

Strong problem solving, troubleshooting, and analytic skills in a multi-tier SaaS environment

Excellent verbal and written communication

What You'll Bring

Quality Engineer experience preferably in an enterprise SaaS company and/or working closely with technical operations teams

Technically sound candidates who may be looking to transition into Quality Engineering will also be considered

Minimum work experience of 2-4 Years

On-call is mandatory

so any experience is a big plus

Experience With Network Security And Routing Is A Plus

Experience In Testing, Monitoring Of Distributed, Highly Available Cloud Services

Experience In Building Test Automation Framework From Scratch

Experience In At Least One Oo Language And Shell Scripting

Experience In Cm Tools, Namely; Ansible Or Chef

Administration of complex custom applications on UNIX/Linux and Enterprise Java Platforms

Experience With Some Of The Following Technologies And Services

Education And Training

B.S. or M.S. in

Comp Sci, Comp Engineering, Software Engineering or a closely related technical field

2 - 5 years of experience as a

quality engineer or software engineer

Additional Requirements

This position requires the ability to access federal environments and/or have access to protected federal data.  As a condition of employment for this position, the successful candidate must be able to submit documentation establishing U.S. Person status (e.g. a U.S. Citizen, National, Lawful Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee. 22 CFR 120.15) upon hire.

1

requisition ID-

P16278_3318172

Below is the annual base salary range for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York and Washington. Your actual base salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program please visit:

https://rewards.okta.com/us

.

The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York, and Washington is between:

$120,000

$180,000 USD

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.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete any part of the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this

Form

to request an accommodation.

Okta is committed to complying with applicable data privacy and security laws and regulations. For more information, please see our Personnel and Job Candidate Privacy Notice at

https://www.okta.com/legal/personnel-policy/.

Compensation

$128,000 - $192,000

Annual salary

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