Associate Software Engineer in Test, New Grad (Remote)

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Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.

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.

Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.

Okta is the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise. The Okta Identity Cloud enables organizations to securely connect the right people to the right technologies at the right time. With over 7,000 pre-built integrations to applications and infrastructure providers, Okta customers can easily and securely use the best technologies for their business. Over 10,000 organizations, including 20th Century Fox, JetBlue, Nordstrom, Slack, Teach for America and Twilio, trust Okta to help protect the identities of their workforces and customers.

We are looking for Software Engineer in Test, who is passionate about testing large-scale, mission-critical software in a fast-paced agile environment. The ideal candidate will be partnered with Infrastructure teams to share our passion and great pride in the simple elegance and usability of our solutions. Okta engineering strongly believes in automated testing, UX design, and an iterative process to build high-quality next-generation software.

The QA Core team is responsible for release-based testing and validation, and developing test services that enable automation for other teams. QA Core also works closely with Release Engineering, Release Management, Technical Operations and Engineering Leadership to ensure our weekly releases across all services are completed on time and with high quality.

This is a high-impact role in a key area for Okta’s continued uptime and reliability.

What you will do:

• Creates, maintains and executes test automation scripts used to validate product releases
• Takes part in projects that improve the state of continuous testing and continuous deployment
• Assist project teams determining whether a given component or feature is ready for release
• Troubleshoot test failures and improve test reliability

Required Skills:

• Familiarity with test automation framework and tooling
• Awareness of software quality standards and SDLC
• Proficiency in JavaScript, nodeJS, or Typescript
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Comfortable working in a globally distributed environment with a remote workforce

Preferred Skill:

• 1 year of software engineering or test engineering experience including previous internships preferred
• Base salary $120,000

Education and Training:

• BS Computer Science or related experience is required

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What you can look forward to as an Okta employee!

• Amazing Benefits
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