FAQs
What is the start date for this position?
The position is for a June 2025 start.
What educational background is required for the Software Engineer, Android position?
A B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or a related field is required.
What programming language should candidates be familiar with for this role?
Candidates should have knowledge of building simple Android apps using Kotlin.
Is prior work experience necessary for applicants?
While not strictly required, past summer internship experience, ideally in consumer software companies, is preferred.
What type of projects will I be working on in this role?
You will develop and deliver highly scalable software that powers the digital experiences of millions of users across mobile and desktop platforms.
Are there opportunities for learning and growth in this position?
Yes, you'll be learning from experienced engineers in an open, supportive environment while driving the evaluation, development, and roll-out of new features in the Android app.
What tools or technologies should candidates be familiar with for version control?
Candidates should have basic to intermediate proficiency in using Git/GitHub for version control.
Are there any nice-to-have skills or experiences for this role?
Nice-to-have skills include experience or interest in customer identity experience, other mobile (iOS/Swift) or web (React/TypeScript) development experience, and experience with modern cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
What does Okta encourage regarding diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Okta fosters Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in the workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
How does Okta support employees' work-life balance?
Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment that provides flexibility, allowing employees to work productively in a setting that suits their needs.
What kind of benefits can employees expect at Okta?
Employees can look forward to amazing benefits, opportunities to make a social impact, and a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion.