Staff Backend Engineer - PAM

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Get to know Okta<br><br></strong></span>Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. Our flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, provide secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the core of business security and growth.<br><br>At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. <br><br>Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">At <strong>Okta</strong>, we’re redefining <strong>Privileged Access Management (PAM)</strong> from the ground up, purpose-built for Cloud, SaaS, Databases, Containers, and any virtualized environment. Our mission is to simplify and secure workforce access with <strong>seamless, secure-by-default workflows</strong> that adapt dynamically to modern infrastructure.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">We eliminate standing privileges, enforce least privilege, and embed <strong>Zero Trust</strong> principles into every access workflow by default.</span></p> <h1><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Staff Backend Engineer – Tel Aviv (Hybrid)</strong></span></h1> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">We’re seeking a <strong>Staff Backend Engineer</strong> to expand and harden the core of Axiom’s platform. You’ll work at the intersection of <strong>identity, security, and infrastructure</strong>, designing and delivering features that directly impact how Developers, Security, and Operational teams control access at scale.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">This is a <strong>hybrid role based in Tel Aviv</strong>, where you’ll collaborate closely with engineering, product, and design to take features from concept to production quickly, securely, and at scale.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What you’ll be doing </strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Design, develop, and optimize backend services that are <strong>performant, secure, and resilient</strong></span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Own end-to-end delivery of features: from design to deployment to monitoring</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Architect <strong>microservices and event-driven workflows</strong> in Go and AWS</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Collaborate across teams to transform ideas into production-ready systems</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Continuously improve <strong>scalability, reliability, and developer experience</strong></span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Mentor engineers and contribute to engineering culture through reviews and discussions</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What you’ll bring to the role</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>6+ years</strong> of software engineering experience, with <strong>3+ years in cloud-native environments</strong></span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Expertise in <strong>backend systems, distributed architecture, and microservices</strong></span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Hands-on experience with <strong>Go</strong> (or strong background in a similar language, with eagerness to pick up Go)</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Familiarity with <strong>AWS (Lambda, SQS, IAM), Kubernetes, and CI/CD automation</strong></span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Strong understanding of ... (truncated, view full listing at source)