About the role
Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human
Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence.
This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk.
The Platform Infrastructure, Control Team
The Auth0 platform secures more than 100 million logins each day for customers all around the world - and we're growing fast! The Platform Control team enables Auth0 engineers to move faster by giving them tools to easily deploy and manage their services on AWS and Azure. This is a role with a huge impact. You will get to work with engineers throughout the organization and what you build will be a foundational piece of the infrastructure that allows Auth0 to scale for years to come.
Software Engineer II, Platform Infrastructure - Control
We are looking for an Engineer who is passionate about building robust orchestration systems, idempotent APIs, and high-quality developer tooling. Because we build the "brain" of the platform - handling everything from environment provisioning to emergency rollbacks, the ideal candidate is someone who is obsessed with system state consistency and creating a seamless, self-service experience for other engineers.
What you’ll be doing
- Help build, maintain, and scale the Control Server, API, and CLI tools that manage the lifecycle of our environments, from provisioning to decommissioning.
- Contribute to backend logic powering automated rollbacks, hotfixes, and release patching to keep deployments safe and predictable.
- Enhance automated provisioners that enable product teams to self-serve high-fidelity test environments without friction.
- Implement and maintain event publishing pipelines to broadcast environment state changes reliably across platform services.
- Improve the developer experience by contributing to well-documented, intuitive CLI and API interfaces with actionable error messaging.
- Collaborate with Product, Security, and Quality Engineering teams to execute complex lifecycle workflows while adhering to platform standards.
- Participate in the team’s goalie rotation to support build and production operations when issues arise.