# Staff Software Engineer, Delegated Administration

**Company:** [Okta](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/okta)
**Location:** Toronto, Canada
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Salary:** CA$160k – CA$220k/yr
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Postgres, SQL, React, CSS, Docker, AWS, Azure, Terraform, Oauth 2.0, Openid Connect, SAML, Distributed Systems
**Posted:** 2026-07-31

> Leads architecture and development of Auth0 delegated administration capabilities, building scalable identity applications and services while mentoring engineers and coordinating cross-team technical initiatives. Requires strong distributed-systems, Node.js, frontend, database, cloud, and security experience.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities

- Drive the architectural vision and strategy for designing and delivering enterprise functionality for SaaS customers, including login flows and Auth0 management capabilities.
- Identify and implement strategic technical improvements to the codebase and architecture.
- Orchestrate and lead major technical projects across teams.
- Mentor and coach engineers on engineering practices and technical leadership.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in scalable, reliable, and maintainable distributed systems.
- Collaborate with engineers, Product Management, Product Design, and customers to define and review new features.

## Requirements

- Architectural and security knowledge, with experience designing, implementing, and evolving complex distributed systems.
- Experience collaborating closely with external teams on successful projects.
- Strong mentoring, communication, and technical leadership skills.
- Experience with Node.js, JavaScript or TypeScript, scalable backend services, and public and internal APIs.
- Experience building frontend and full-stack applications, including single-page applications.
- Understanding of React and CSS.
- Understanding of SQL databases, including debugging and optimizing table and query structures for performance under load.
- Experience with Docker and cloud environments, preferably AWS and Azure.
- Experience operating services at scale with appropriate observability tools and mechanisms.

## Nice-to-haves

- Knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), or SAML.
- Understanding of DevOps practices and experience with Terraform.
- Knowledge of security engineering and application security.

## Compensation and Benefits

- Annual base salary range in Canada: **$160,000–$220,000 CAD**.
- Equity, bonus, and benefits may include health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP matching, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave, including PTO and parental leave.

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