Okta · 13 hours ago
Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2026)
San Francisco, California
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerOkta is The World’s Identity Company, focused on providing secure access and authentication solutions. They are seeking a Software Engineer Intern to assist in designing and developing customized solutions to meet strategic business objectives while collaborating with various teams.
CRMEnterprise SoftwareIdentity ManagementIT InfrastructureManagement Information SystemsSoftwareWeb Development
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work with engineering management and an assigned mentor to scope and plan engineering efforts
Design and implement core, high-performance, scalable software components
Implement clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to best practices and coding standards
Utilize test-driven development practices and participate in design and code reviews to ensure the reliability and maintainability of code
Partner with QA, Product Management, Technical Support, Engineering peers, Documentation, and UX teams to ensure seamless integration and product delivery
Ability to prepare and deliver clear, concise, and impactful presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences
Qualification
Required
B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field and graduating December 2026 or Spring 2027
Strong passion for software development, testing, and solving complex problems
Proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., Java, C#, Go, Node.js, C++, Python)
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Basic understanding of JavaScript and its role in modern application development
Knowledge of web application frameworks, RDBMS & Application Servers (experience in one or more preferred)
Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present technical ideas clearly
Prior internship or project experience in software development is a plus
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
Preferred
Experience building solutions using Salesforce, AWS services such as Lambda, EC2, Fargate, CloudWatch, SQS, SNS, and SES a strong plus
Knowledge of RESTful APIs and API design principles
Benefits
Amazing Benefits
Making Social Impact
Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community at Okta
Company
Okta
Okta is a management platform that secures critical resources from cloud to ground for workforce and customers.
Founded in 2009
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.23BKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalAndreessen Horowitz
2020-06-08Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2017-04-06IPO
2017-03-30Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Todd McKinnon
CEO & Co-Founder
Frederic Kerrest
Vice-Chairman & Co-Founder
Recent News
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