Application Development Analyst
Role summary
Okta is seeking an IT Automation and AI Engineer to build sophisticated, agentic workflows using LangGraph and Gemini Enterprise. This hands-on role requires production-grade Python expertise to develop stateful, reasoning-capable systems. Responsibilities include implementing core features, orchestrating LLM interactions, managing agent state and memory, developing RAG pipelines, deploying services on GCP, and promoting engineering best practices for AI logic, security, and CI/CD. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of Python experience, AI framework mastery (LangGraph), LLM practical experience, and strong system design foundations.
Secure Every Identity, from AI to HumanIdentity 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 Opportunity
As an IT Automation and AI Engineer at Okta, you will be a key contributor to the team building the platforms and services that drive our internal AI transformation. We are moving beyond simple automation to build sophisticated, "agentic" workflows—utilizing LangGraph and Gemini Enterprise to create stateful, reasoning-capable systems that support our global workforce.
This is a hands-on role for a professional engineer who excels at writing production-grade Python and is eager to bridge the gap between AI research and enterprise-scale applications. You will own the implementation of core features, orchestrating complex LLM interactions while ensuring performance, security, and reliability.
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What You’ll Bring to the Role
Why Join Okta
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The Okta Experience
We are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. Your journey begins with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one.Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws.If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete any part of the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation.Notice for New York City Applicants & Employees: Okta may use Automated Employment Decision Tools (AEDT), as defined by New York City Local Law 144, that use artificial intelligence, machine learning, or other automated processes to assist in our recruitment and hiring process. In accordance with NYC Local Law 144, if you are an applicant or employee residing in New York City, please click here to view our full NYC AEDT Notice.Okta is committed to complying with applicable data privacy and security laws and regulations. For more information, please see our Personnel and Job Candidate Privacy Notice at https://www.okta.com/legal/personnel-policy/.
Sample Okta interview questions
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Develop a real-time platform for audio/video streaming.
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Design a system for managing inventory in a warehouse.
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Design a real-time system to track and monitor traffic flow.
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Valid Word Abbreviation Determine if a string matches a valid word abbreviation. Input: word = "apple", abbr = "a2e" Output: FALSE Explanation: The abbreviation claims exactly 2 characters are skipped between 'a' and 'e', but "ppl" is actually 3 characters long.
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Implement String Compression Implement string compression. Input: chars = ["a","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b"] Output: ["a","b","1","2"] Explanation: The letter 'a' appears once (so no number is appended), and 'b' appears 12 times, modifying the array in place to length 4.
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