Backend Engineer - Consumer

Okta is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with a focus on Non-Human Identities. This position involves building backend systems that support secure management of digital identities for devices, services, and applications. The work contributes directly to Okta’s mission of advancing digital identity solutions for organizations. Key responsibilities Design and implement backend systems that manage non-human digital identities Collaborate with fellow engineers to deliver secure and scalable solutions Influence the architecture and direction of Okta’s identity products Team environment The engineering team tackles complex identity challenges together, using modern technology. Security, reliability, and innovation guide the team’s approach to each project.

Role Overview Kong Inc. is looking for a Staff Software Engineer focused on Identity and Access Management in Toronto. This role centers on improving security measures, refining user authentication, and maintaining the reliability of identity management systems. What You Will Do Enhance and maintain security protocols for identity and access management. Streamline authentication processes to support a growing user base. Work closely with teams across the company to design and deliver new solutions. Help ensure the integrity and reliability of identity management systems as needs evolve.

Okta builds secure identity solutions for both people and AI, providing trusted infrastructure that helps organizations manage access in a complex technology landscape. The company’s mission centers on delivering secure, reliable access for everyone. The Privileged Access Management (PAM) team at Okta uses an identity-first approach to tackle privileged access challenges. By applying Zero Trust principles designed for cloud environments, the team enables organizations to control access to sensitive servers, databases, and cloud resources. Their work ensures that only authorized users and systems can reach critical assets when needed. Role overview This Staff Backend Engineer position focuses on distributed systems and core software infrastructure. The role involves deploying code that safeguards real-world infrastructure for Okta’s customers. Contributions in this role support several feature teams and influence the speed, reliability, and usability of the product. Success in this position requires a strong understanding of how systems connect, an appreciation for solid abstraction, and the ability to adapt those abstractions as products change. What you will do Advance the core architecture of Okta’s PAM platform. Collaborate with product development teams to build scalable, modular components. Design and implement scalable architecture patterns. Develop APIs using the OpenAPI Specification to enable customer access to production infrastructure. Work with backend systems written in Go. Participate in rotational on-call duties alongside SRE and product development teams. Location This role is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Empower Every Identity, from AI to HumanIdentity is critical in harnessing the potential of AI. At Okta, we secure AI by developing a trusted, neutral infrastructure that allows organizations to confidently navigate this transformative era. This mission demands a relentless commitment to tackle complex, real-world challenges. We seek individuals who build and own their projects, operating with urgency while delivering excellence.This role offers a chance to engage in career-defining work. If you share our passion for this mission, let's connect.The TeamHave you ever pondered how large enterprises ensure that the right individuals access their most crucial systems? That's the core challenge we address.The Okta Privileged Access Management (PAM) team employs an identity-centric methodology to tackle a vital privileged access use case. Our sophisticated Zero Trust architecture is tailored for the modern cloud, aiding customers in resolving significant security and operational challenges on a large scale.Our team constructs the infrastructure that governs access to sensitive servers, databases, and cloud resources, ensuring access is granted only when necessary. We serve as the security layer bridging users (and non-human interfaces) with the systems essential for their tasks. The RoleWe are in search of a Staff Backend Software Engineer passionate about solving complex problems: distributed systems and creating software where precision is paramount. You will deploy code that safeguards real infrastructure for authentic organizations. Your work will underpin multiple feature teams. Enhancements you make in speed, reliability, or usability will have a ripple effect throughout the product.This position is for someone who enjoys contemplating how systems interconnect. You should possess strong viewpoints on effective abstractions and the adaptability to refine these abstractions as the product evolves. What You’ll Be Doing Actively contribute to the evolution of PAM's core architectureCollaborate with product development teams to create scalable, composable components of our platformDesign and implement scalable architecture patternsDevelop APIs utilizing OpenAPI Specification that our customers depend on for production infrastructure accessEngage with backend systems developed in GoParticipate in rotational on-call responsibilities alongside SRE and product teams

Discover OktaAt Okta, we are revolutionizing identity management. Our mission is to enable individuals to securely utilize any technology, anytime, on any device or application. Through our versatile Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, we deliver secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the forefront of business security and growth.We value diverse perspectives and experiences at Okta. We're not just seeking candidates who meet every requirement; instead, we are looking for lifelong learners who can enrich our team with their unique insights.Join us in creating a world where identity is in your hands.The TeamOur Workforce Identity Cloud Security Engineering group is at the cutting edge of innovation, turning visionary ideas into top-notch security software solutions that support large-scale, mission-critical applications. Our security engineering team possesses a unique skill set that merges security expertise with the ability to design, implement, and deploy security features seamlessly, enhancing product functionality without hindrance. We are committed to elevating customer safety and privacy through robust security services integrated with the Okta core product.The RoleWe are in search of a seasoned and enthusiastic Staff Software Security Engineer to join our Workforce Identity Cloud Security Engineering group. This role focuses on architecting and developing security solutions that strengthen our frameworks and infrastructure. You will be encouraged to implement defense-in-depth strategies, adhere to industry security standards, and uphold the principle of least privilege, thereby enhancing our security posture.This high-impact position is set within a security-focused, dynamic organization that is on the brink of significant growth and achievement. You will serve as a key liaison between the Security and Engineering teams, forging technical synergies and shaping the security roadmap. Your efforts will concentrate on enhancing security and privacy aspects across our services, executing on a weekly release schedule. You will have the autonomy to propose exciting new projects for our roadmap and engage in initiatives utilizing cutting-edge technologies. Join us and contribute to transforming the cloud computing landscape.What You Will DoCollaborate with engineering and security teams to define innovative security roadmap requirements.Advocate security best practices and promote secure coding methodologies.

Discover OktaOkta is recognized as the world's leading identity management company, dedicated to empowering individuals to utilize any technology securely, across any device or application. With our versatile Okta and Auth0 platforms, we ensure safe access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the forefront of business security and development.We embrace diverse perspectives and experiences at Okta. We're not seeking someone who meets every single requirement; instead, we are looking for lifelong learners who can contribute to our culture with their unique backgrounds.Join us in creating a world where Identity is in your hands.Okta Workflows offers a secure, no-code automation platform that enables organizations to develop identity-centric workflows across cloud applications without necessitating any coding. Our user-friendly drag-and-drop interface allows businesses to streamline complex processes at scale, enhancing productivity, ensuring security, and simplifying IT operations.Renowned clients such as Netflix, MGM, and NTT trust Workflows to automate critical identity scenarios swiftly and confidently.As we continue to expand, we are committed to enhancing extensibility, developer experience, and performance. Join us in shaping the future of cloud automation and low-code development.Position OverviewWe are looking for a Staff Full-Stack Engineer to become a key member of the Integration Builder team within Okta Workflows. This team is responsible for the foundational no-code interface that facilitates both internal teams and third-party developers (ISVs) in creating robust integrations and automation solutions effortlessly.As a Staff Engineer, you will spearhead initiatives that encompass both front-end and back-end services, delivering efficient, secure, and scalable functionalities. You will play a vital role in defining architecture, guiding implementation, and collaborating closely with design, project management, and platform teams. Additionally, you will work directly with our technical architects to influence our development strategies and practices. This is a pivotal role within a rapidly growing and strategically significant product area with substantial executive visibility.Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and sustain comprehensive features utilizing modern JavaScript and cloud-native technologies (React, Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL).Lead technical design for crucial initiatives, ensuring quality, scalability, and maintainability.Create reusable and high-performing UI components for an exceptional no-code builder experience.Oversee services throughout their entire lifecycle — from implementation to maintenance.

Join Marqeta as an Identity Security Engineering Intern and immerse yourself in the world of Identity and Access Management (IAM) within dynamic cloud-native environments. In this role, you will actively support the team in executing innovative identity strategies that ensure secure access across all Marqeta systems and services, entirely hosted in the cloud with zero data-center footprint. Embrace our Flexible First approach: this position can be performed remotely from anywhere within Ontario or British Columbia, Canada. We are excited to welcome you on board! This internship will span 12 weeks, starting on June 1st and concluding on August 21st, 2026. Please note that this internship is not for an existing vacancy.

Location: US or CanadaType: US Applicants - Full-Time; Canadian Applicants - Independent ContractorAbout Human AgencyAt Human Agency, we are experiencing rapid growth and are on the lookout for extraordinary talent across various disciplines. Our mission is to recruit individuals ranging from creative visionaries to technical specialists and entrepreneurial leaders, who can contribute to our next chapter of success.We pride ourselves on being a company of action-takers. Our leadership fosters a hands-on culture where teams collaborate closely, and every team member has a voice in the outcome. We value constructive feedback, learn swiftly, and constantly aim for excellence. Here, the best ideas prevail, regardless of their source, as our clients depend on us for optimal results.The missions, products, and financial goals of our clients are paramount. We immerse ourselves in their objectives, acting as guardians of their aspirations and allies in addressing significant challenges. Every product, strategy, or asset we develop must be aesthetically pleasing and practical, ensuring real-world functionality and impact.Our greatest asset is our people. We advance by hiring individuals who inspire us to improve. Whether in strategy, engineering, design, data, or operations, we seek collaborators who elevate our performance. We believe in hiring exceptional talent, never settling for less.We partner with organizations of all sizes to explore, design, and implement secure, scalable, and human-centric AI strategies. Our belief is that AI should enhance human capabilities, not replace them, and we instill this conviction in every project. From advisory services to implementation and education, we meet clients at their level and assist them in integrating AI in alignment with their core values. Our aim is to empower teams to work more efficiently, accelerate progress, and unlock new opportunities through responsible innovation.Throughout this journey, we lead with passion, purpose, and a sense of adventure. We engage in meaningful work with people we value, making the journey worthwhile. At Human Agency, our ethos and our operations are intertwined.The OpportunityThis role transcends the traditional chief of staff position. At Human Agency, the chief of staff embodies the ideal candidate for all our hires. You are an ambitious individual eager to take on a leadership role within a company — a dynamic C-suite leader — who opts to work closely alongside an executive, knowing this is the quickest route to achieving your goals. What sets us apart is that we provide you with that opportunity immediately.You will be involved in every aspect of the organization, from the ground up. Whether it's handling day-to-day tasks or leading board meetings, you will make impactful contributions at every level.

Join the Revolution at HarveyAt Harvey, we are redefining the landscape of legal and professional services with a bold vision that encompasses an entire ecosystem. By leveraging cutting-edge agentic AI, an enterprise-level platform, and unparalleled domain expertise, we are transforming how essential knowledge work is executed for generations to come.This is an extraordinary opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking company at a pivotal stage in its journey. With over 1,000 customers spread across more than 58 countries, a strong product-market fit, and exceptional investor backing, we are on an accelerated growth trajectory and are creating a new category in real time. The challenges are ambitious, standards are high, and the potential for personal, professional, and financial growth is unparalleled.Our team is comprised of talented, driven individuals who are deeply committed to our mission. We operate with a sense of urgency and ownership, tackling problems from ideation to execution. We maintain close relationships with our customers, collaborating across all levels to address significant challenges with care and speed. If you thrive in dynamic environments, strive for excellence, and wish to influence the future of work alongside a team that continuously raises the bar, we welcome you to join us in building something remarkable.At Harvey, we’re not just envisioning the future of professional services; we are actively crafting it today.Role OverviewAs a Senior Backend Software Engineer at Harvey, you will be instrumental in laying the groundwork for our product platform while developing user-facing features for some of the world's leading law firms and enterprise clients. Your team will manage the platform layer that ensures secure, reliable, and adaptable experiences, including notifications, permissions, and feature flag infrastructure. You will also create enterprise-grade collaboration tools tailored for law firms.Your responsibilities will include designing and managing systems that serve as the backbone of our operations and significantly influence how users engage with Harvey’s AI-enhanced legal solutions. This role is perfect for engineers who are eager to oscillate between extensive platform architecture and hands-on product development.This position is based in Toronto, Canada, and we operate under an in-person work model, offering relocation assistance to new team members.What You’ll DoDesign and develop robust backend infrastructure, including authentication systems, user permissions, feature flagging, notifications, and document management integrations.Enhance and evolve Harvey’s internal product platform, facilitating development across various product lines and engineering teams.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address user needs, ensuring a seamless experience.Implement best practices in software development and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering team.

Role Overview Venn is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer in Toronto. This role focuses on designing and improving backend architecture to support reliable, scalable applications. The position involves close collaboration with colleagues from various teams to deliver solid software that supports business goals.

Join Our Team About Stripe At Stripe, we are redefining financial infrastructure for businesses of all sizes. From global enterprises to innovative startups, millions trust us to manage their payments, drive revenue growth, and unlock new business opportunities. Our mission is to elevate the GDP of the internet, presenting a unique chance for you to engage in transformative work that impacts the global economy. About Our Organization and Team The DEeP organization at Stripe is dedicated to enhancing all our products through a unified platform, facilitating the rapid delivery of high-quality experiences across our UI and API landscapes. Our focus is on creating a consistent, scalable developer experience that empowers both internal and external developers to maximize value for merchants using Stripe. The IAM Login Services team is pivotal in managing authentication processes at Stripe. We are expanding our authentication capabilities to enable more teams to integrate seamlessly and to support AI agents accessing Stripe. This initiative is crucial as the demand for secure Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions grows alongside our expanding enterprise customer base.Team matching will occur during the final stages of the hiring process, and we may also consider you for other teams based on your skills and location. More details on our team matching process can be found here. Your Role As a Backend Engineer on the IAM Login Services team, you will be instrumental in platformizing Stripe's authentication architecture and broadening our authentication offerings to accommodate AI agents. Your contributions will significantly impact our enterprise customers and the overall business, allowing you to work on innovative security and IAM infrastructure while collaborating across teams to implement groundbreaking solutions. Key Responsibilities Enhance and expand Stripe's OAuth offerings. Develop and refine SSO/SCIM products to boost adoption among enterprise clients. Collaborate with diverse teams to create a next-generation authentication platform for Stripe.

Okta’s Privileged Access Management (PAM) group develops the core infrastructure that controls access to sensitive servers, databases, and cloud resources for large organizations. The team serves as a security layer, granting access only when needed and supporting both people and automated systems. Their work forms the foundation for the security of critical systems and enables multiple feature teams across Okta. Role overview The Backend Software Engineer will design and build distributed systems where accuracy and reliability are crucial. This role centers on developing core components that influence the performance, reliability, and usability of the PAM product. Enhancements in this area reach across the entire platform, supporting organizations as they protect their most important infrastructure. What you will do Build and maintain backend systems that manage privileged access to sensitive resources Work on distributed systems challenges to ensure high reliability and scalability Develop foundational software components used by multiple teams Focus on improving performance, reliability, and usability Contribute to an identity-centric approach for cloud environments Who thrives here Engineers who enjoy thinking about how complex systems connect and interact People with strong views on abstraction and a willingness to adapt as products change Those interested in solving real-world security and operational challenges at scale Individuals who value precision and care in their code Location This role is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Join our dynamic team at Pigment as a Senior Backend Software Engineer. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing robust backend solutions that empower our innovative platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and scalability while ensuring a seamless user experience.

About Us At Momentum Financial Services Group, we empower individuals by transforming the way finances operate for those who need it the most. With over four decades of expertise, we are the driving force behind Money Mart—Canada's largest non-bank branch network and a pioneer in financial solutions for underserved demographics. Our offerings range from quick loans to money transfers and prepaid cards, connecting more than a million customers annually with the funds they require, precisely when they need it. At MFSG, we unite across various teams and departments to develop solutions that dismantle barriers and provide access to financial resources that may otherwise be unavailable. Whether you’re tackling challenges, constructing systems, or shaping strategies, your contributions make a tangible difference for real individuals. What We Offer Compensation Philosophy: Our approach is designed to attract and retain exceptional talent by providing competitive, equitable, and performance-oriented rewards. We regularly benchmark against industry standards, acknowledge outstanding performance, and continuously adapt to meet the needs of our employees and our organization. Discretionary Annual Bonus: Benefit from the possibility of a discretionary bonus based on individual achievements and company performance. Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes health and dental insurance with full premium coverage. We also provide an Employee Assistance Program to support your mental health and offer resources for personal challenges. Retirement Options: Secure your future with our extensive retirement savings plans, ensuring you are well-prepared for the long term. Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, allowing a balanced approach between remote and in-office work. Additional Perks: We support your growth through tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities, as well as discounts via Perkopolis and participation in our recognition and rewards programs to celebrate your contributions. Position Overview: Senior IAM Engineer We are on the lookout for a Senior IAM Engineer to conceptualize, implement, and oversee identity and access management solutions throughout our organization. This pivotal role will be instrumental in securing our systems, facilitating seamless user access, and ensuring compliance across both internal and customer-facing platforms.

Category-defining tech. Career-defining work.At Cockroach Labs, we are not just another tech company; we are pioneers in creating a scalable, cloud-native distributed SQL database. Our mission is to empower innovative companies by providing them with the tools they need to build and expand their applications seamlessly. We embrace challenges head-on and focus on delivering impactful solutions that truly matter.Because when our customers win, we all win.The RoleWe are on the lookout for a passionate backend software engineer to join our KV team, which is dedicated to enhancing our open-source, cloud-native distributed SQL database. This team plays a critical role in developing the foundational elements of CockroachDB, including Resource Management (data sharding, placement, rebalancing), Admission Control, the Transaction Layer (transactional APIs, distributed transactions, and concurrency control), and the Replication Layer (Raft, distributed lease management, and configuration changes). Collectively, these subsystems form the backbone of CockroachDB, enabling its remarkable scalability and resilience.

Join the User Platform (UP) team at Spotify, a key component of our SAFE Alliance, dedicated to enhancing the user experience through innovative Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM). Our mission is simple yet profound: to create seamless connections between Spotify and our 700 million users worldwide.The User Platform is designed to provide a secure environment where users can manage their identity and account information across multiple interfaces. By doing so, we empower internal teams to deliver personalized user experiences that cater to individual preferences.As a member of the Lockness team, you will play a crucial role in shaping business authorization processes at Spotify. We are a full-stack team responsible for developing foundational IAM capabilities that ensure security while enabling rapid innovation. As a Backend Engineer, you will contribute to building, maintaining, and scaling our next-generation Business IAM, expanding our authorization platform's functionality and reach.

Faire’s Search FX team is hiring a Staff Backend Engineer to help shape the Discovery Experience for users. This team builds and refines the backend systems that power search, making it easier for clients and their customers to find what they need on the platform. The work has a direct impact on how people interact with Faire every day. What you will do Design, build, and optimize backend systems that support search features Keep search experiences smooth and reliable for users Collaborate with cross-functional partners to identify technical improvements and areas for innovation Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their professional growth Requirements Solid experience in backend development Background in building scalable systems Comfort working in a quickly changing environment Interest in collaborating with different teams Enjoys supporting others in their engineering careers Location Kitchener-Waterloo, ON or Toronto, ON

Join Spotify's dynamic team as a Backend Engineer focused on our Platform. In this role, you will have the opportunity to design, develop, and maintain backend services that support our vast music streaming ecosystem. You'll work alongside talented engineers to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance user experience and drive innovation.

About the Team The Production Scheduling Technology team is at the forefront of automating and optimizing how HelloFresh orchestrates its meal production processes. We have successfully launched a next-generation internal system that automates the entire planning workflow, significantly impacting how millions of meals are distributed throughout our network. As we enhance this system and prepare for future growth, we are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with robust backend expertise, a knack for transforming intricate logic into effective and dependable systems, and a moderate understanding of full-stack development to support our internal applications. We prioritize candidates who can contribute to our mission at HelloFresh. We value diverse experiences and believe that anyone can excel in this role, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. Responsibilities Develop, enhance, and share ownership of a Python-based algorithmic engine that fuels automated planning, incorporating deterministic logic and constraint-based components. Create, develop, and sustain backend services utilizing FastAPI, ensuring scalable and reliable API interactions with our internal applications. Engage in the complete technology lifecycle, including architecture, implementation, deployment, and operations within our advanced tech stack (EKS, RDS, S3, ElastiCache, Glue, etc.). Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and planners to translate domain insights into robust and maintainable system logic. Advance the platform towards an event-driven architecture using technologies such as Kafka. Assist with frontend requirements for our internal React application, ensuring seamless integration between frontend and backend systems. Enhance system reliability through automated testing, performance optimization, and thoughtful design principles. Foster a culture of knowledge sharing and collective ownership through pairing, design discussions, and collaborative learning. Contribute to the strategic direction of an innovative system. Qualifications Proven experience in backend development, particularly with Python and FastAPI. Strong understanding of API design and microservices architecture. Experience with event-driven systems and related technologies (e.g., Kafka). Familiarity with cloud services and infrastructure (AWS, EKS, RDS). Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. A proactive attitude towards learning and sharing knowledge.