Full-time
Principal Software Engineer, Full Stack (AI) Engineering
Okta
Location
USA
Type
Full-time
Posted
Dec 09, 2025
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities:
- Drive the architecture and design of AI solutions, leading cross-functional initiatives across Product, Design, and Data Science
- Design, build, and refine the front-end interfaces that bring AI capabilities to life for employees and customers
- Build high-performance Agentic Experiences (AX) for web and mobile, engineered for streaming responses and low latency
- Develop robust backend services to power AI solutions, including LLM orchestration, RAG pipelines, and generative AI features
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role creates positive change by building secure, enterprise-grade AI Agents that make identity management safer and more accessible, enabling secure technology use anywhere while shaping platform foundations for scalable AI at enterprise scale.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required qualifications:
- 10+ years in software engineering with deep expertise in front-end development (8+ years in modern frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular)
- 6+ years with backend systems design and development (Python preferred, Java, Node.js, or Go)
- Proven experience integrating LLMs and MCPs into production-ready, user-facing applications
- Strong background in building distributed systems, microservices, and resilient APIs (REST/GraphQL) on cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
Benefits
What's in it for you
Compensation and benefits:
- Annual base salary range: $194,000-$325,000 USD depending on location
- Equity (where applicable), bonus, and comprehensive benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account
- Paid leave including PTO and parental leave
- Dynamic work environment with flexibility and mobility options
- Travel to office locations may be required for in-person onboarding