Staff Software Engineer, Streaming Foundations

Okta•Toronto, ON

3d•CA$160,000 - CA$220,000

About The Position

The Streaming Foundations team builds services and operates data pipeline infrastructure to support event streaming, messaging, and analytics use cases. We are looking for a Software Engineer who is passionate about distributed systems, platform engineering, and solving data-intensive problems at scale. In this high-impact role, you will get to work with engineers throughout the organization to build foundational infrastructure that allows Auth0 to scale for years to come.

Requirements

7+ years of software development experience in a fast-paced, agile environment
Experience working with Golang or Java is preferred
Hands-on experience designing, developing and tuning highly-scalable, event-driven systems
Solid understanding of database fundamentals and experience with event streaming technologies such as Kafka
A passion and interest to work on systems that are highly reliable, maintainable, scalable and secure.

Nice To Haves

Experience with front-end technologies such as TypeScript and React
Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS, Azure) and container technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker
Familiarity with or interest in the Identity and Access Management (IAM) business domain

Responsibilities

Help set the technical direction for the team and influence the engineering roadmap for the Platform’s streaming capabilities
Design and lead the implementation of our most complex and critical systems for data-intensive use cases.
Research and champion new technologies and architectural patterns to solve strategic challenges and scale the platform.
Lead and influence cross-functional initiatives, ensuring technical alignment and successful execution across multiple teams.
Improve the operational posture of our systems by designing for observability, reliability, and scalability, and by mentoring others in operational best practices.
Coach and mentor senior engineers and act as a technical leader across the engineering organization.
Collaborate with different stakeholders like product teams whenever needed.