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Staff Software Engineer - UI Platform

Okta · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Okta's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Okta's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Okta
high
314 stale, 35 reposted of 320 open
Hiring momentum
541 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Okta's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Okta.

About this role

As a Staff Software Engineer focused on UI Platform at Okta, you will define and drive the architectural vision for the UI platform infrastructure, ensuring it meets the needs of a globally distributed engineering team. Your role involves developing shared libraries, mentoring engineers, and contributing hands-on to complex components while ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices. You will also facilitate cross-functional alignment and help translate product strategy into actionable technical architecture.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Okta as an employer.

What you need

  • 5+ years of software development experience
  • Expertise in software architecture and implementation
  • Strong development background in a language like Java, Python, or C++
  • Significant experience with frameworks such as Spring, React.js, or Node.js
  • Strong grasp of software engineering designs, principles, and practices
  • Strong communication skills to distill complex concepts into simple narratives

Nice to have

  • Experience defining and implementing internationalization and localization strategies for large-scale enterprise applications
  • Deep knowledge of Unicode, ISO standards, and localization frameworks
  • Familiarity with globalization testing processes
  • Experience being part of a platform team treating developers as customers

What you get

  • Annual base salary range of $160,000 — $220,000 CAD
  • Equity (where applicable)
  • Bonus
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • RRSP with a match
  • Healthcare spending

Worth weighing

  • No specific details on the tech stack beyond mentioned languages and frameworks
  • Role involves significant architectural responsibilities, which may imply high expectations
  • The position is hybrid, which may affect work-life balance depending on individual preferences

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Listed by Okta on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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