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Okta · 3 hours ago

Engineering Manager - Data Foundations

Bellevue, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$176K/yr - $264K/yr

2+ years exp

Okta is The World’s Identity Company, focused on providing secure access and authentication solutions. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Data Foundations team, responsible for designing and deploying foundational systems that support data analytics and machine learning initiatives.

CRMEnterprise SoftwareIdentity ManagementIT InfrastructureManagement Information SystemsSoftwareWeb Development

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Recruit and mentor a globally distributed and talented group of diverse employees

Collaborate with Product, Design, QA, Documentation, Customer Support, Program Management, TechOps, and other scrum teams

Engage in technical design and discussions and also help drive technical architecture

Ensure the happiness and productivity of the team’s software engineers

Communicate the vision of our product to external entities

Help mitigate risk (technical, product, personnel)

Utilize professional acumen to improve Okta’s technology, product, and engineering

Participate in relevant Engineering workgroups and on-call rotations

Foster, enable and promote innovation

Define team metrics and meet productivity goals of the organization

Cloud infrastructure cost tracking and management in partnership with Okta’s FinOps team

Qualification

Distributed systemsData platform experienceCloud infrastructureProject deliveryAgile methodologiesData qualityData observabilityCommunication skillsFacilitation skillsMentoring

Required

A track record of leading or managing high performing platform teams (2 year experience minimum)

Experience with end to end project delivery; building roadmaps through operational sustainability

Strong facilitation skills (design, requirements gathering, progress and status sessions)

Production experience with distributed systems running in AWS. GCP a bonus

Passion about automation and leveraging agile software development methodologies

Prior experience with Data Platform

Prior experience in software development with hands-on experience as an IC using a cloud-based distributed computing technologies including Messaging systems such as Kinesis, Kafka, Data processing systems like Flink, Spark, Beam, Storage & Compute systems such as Snowflake, Hadoop, Coordinators and schedulers like the ones in Kubernetes, Hadoop, Mesos, Developing and tuning highly scalable distributed systems

Experience with reliability engineering specifically in areas such as data quality, data observability and incident management

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