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Staff Data Engineer

Okta Washington, DC

Washington, DC

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$174k - $239k/yr Full time Cloud Architecture Data Architecture Data Engineer

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Job Description

Okta is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to steer the architectural evolution of its data platform, starting with FEDRamp compliance. This role is based in Washington, DC with a hybrid work arrangement and offers a salary range of USD 174,000 - 238,700 per year. The position requires eight or more years of experience.

Responsibilities

Spearhead the design and ongoing evolution of the data platform architecture, defining the strategic roadmap for its future state.
Shape the technical strategy for large-scale platform enhancements, balancing long-term goals with incremental delivery.
Work closely with engineers and leaders across data, platform, and security teams to craft a cohesive and secure architectural framework.
Create architectural artifacts such as design documents, threat models, and technical specifications to clarify and align on complex initiatives.
Serve as a technical mentor and multiplier for the Data Engineering team, boosting performance through guidance, code reviews, and sharing best practices.
Implement core components of the new architecture, validate designs with hands-on coding, and model practices for peers to follow.

Requirements

Demonstrated passion for building secure, reliable, and scalable data systems.
Minimum eight years of software development experience, including at least five years in a data engineering or data platform role.
Proven track record delivering large-scale, cross-functional technical projects.
Extensive experience architecting and deploying data infrastructure in a cloud environment, with a strong preference for AWS.
Deep architectural knowledge of the modern data stack, including Snowflake, dbt, and Airflow.
Strong proficiency in Python and SQL, with a high standard for code quality and system design.
Excellent communication skills, capable of creating clarity and driving decisions on complex technical topics.
Ability to navigate ambiguity, define a path forward, and lead others to successful outcomes.

Technologies

Snowflake
dbt
Airflow
Python
SQL
AWS
Terraform
Kubernetes
AWS GovCloud

Benefits

Supporting Your Well-Being
Driving Social Impact
Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community

The Auth0 Data Engineering Team

Pipeline team, sitting closer to the Platform team and data producers, responsible for efficient data ingestion and providing rapid access to unmodeled data.
Warehouse team sitting closer to the business teams and data consumers, modeling data in the data warehouse to abstract complexity and streamline analysis, reporting, and decision-making.
Interface team responsible for creating and managing connections between the data platform and various external systems, ensuring consistent and reliable data access.

The Okta Experience

Prioritizing employee well-being
Fostering social impact
Advancing talent development and building a sense of community

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