Senior Software Engineer, Frontend (Web)

Responsibilities

• Required Qualifications
• Experience: 5-8 years of professional frontend or full-stack engineering experience shipping production web applications.
• Next.js & React: Deep working knowledge of Next.js, including App Router patterns, server/client components, data-fetching strategies, caching, and API routes. You understand the trade-offs between rendering approaches and can choose the right one for a given problem.
• Headless CMS Integration: Solid experience connecting Next.js to headless CMS platforms (Contentful, AEM, Sanity, or similar). You understand content models deeply and have built template systems that map structured data to rich frontend experiences.
• AI-Assisted Development: Fluent with AI-assisted programming tools (Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor). You use them to move faster while critically evaluating output understanding when to trust, when to reject, and how to prompt effectively.
• Performance, Accessibility & SEO: Strong understanding of Core Web Vitals, bundle optimization, and rendering strategy trade-offs. Solid command of WCAG standards, SEO best practices (structured data, metadata, SSR/ISR), and how to build them into your work fr

Additional Information

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. Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build and evolve Okta's web platform using React and Next.js. In this role, you will bring deep frontend expertise to solve complex engineering problems autonomously from designing scalable page systems and optimizing performance to integrating CMS APIs and refining developer workflows. You work independently on ambiguous problems but thrive in collaboration with designers, content architects, and fellow engineers. AI-assisted development tools are part of how this team works, and you leverage them fluently to move faster while maintaining high standards. This is a hands-on IC role with significant autonomy and real ownership, ideal for an engineer who combines deep technical understanding with strong collaborative instincts.

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