Software Development Engineer - macOS Endpoint

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. DEVICE IDENTITY AND ACCESS ORGANIZATION The Device Identity and Access organization is at the forefront of Okta’s Zero Trust vision. As a foundational pillar within Okta Research and Development (ORD), our mission is to transform the device itself into a secure, trusted, and effortless identity factor. We are the teams responsible for ensuring users can seamlessly interact with their work from any endpoint, anywhere in the world.   Our organization is composed of engineers who thrive at the intersection of deep client-side platform engineering and massive-scale distributed systems. The work we do secures millions of enterprise endpoints globally, prevents modern identity attacks, and fundamentally changes how people work by making world-class security completely invisible to the end user. OPPORTUNITY We seek a highly impactful and influential Software Engineer to join our macOS engineering team. The ideal candidate will leverage their deep expertise in macOS (or iOS) client software development to architect, build, and scale the critical macOS software and services at the heart of our security and identity platform. This is a high-visibility, hands-on opportunity to define the architectural vision, pioneer new capabilities, and drive the technical strategy to solve complex, company-wide challenges and shape the future of Okta's device identity ecosystem. You will act as a key technical leader—a player-coach and force multiplier—by setting the technical standard, mentoring and coaching engineers, and partnering with engineering leadership and product management to translate strategic business objectives into actionable, scalable technical roadmaps. This role requires an engineer who believes in designing for high performance, secure by design, rigorous code reviews, automated testing, and an iterative process to build high-quality enterprise software. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING * Partner closely with Product Management, Engineering Directors, and Principal Architects to translate strategic business objectives into technical roadmaps. * Drive cross-functional collaboration with Product, Design, and QA to ensure the seamless delivery of our most critical engineering initiatives. * Lead the design and implementation of new features and services taking ownership from conception to deployment. * Act as a force multiplier across multiple teams, mentoring Staff and Senior engineers, guiding technical design reviews, and raising the engineering bar across the entire pillar. * Raise the technical bar through rigorous code standards, comprehensive automated testing, and modernized CI/CD pipelines, while championing engineering best practices and architectural standards. * Create and maintain high-quality technical documentation and foster a culture of knowledge sharing within the team and the broader organization. * Work within an environment that leverages AI-native engineering practices, utilizing AI coding assistants to accelerate delivery. * Spearhead technical innovation, identifying emerging industry trends (such as advanced device security or AI-native development paradigms) and prototyping solutions to keep Okta ahead of the curve. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * 7+ years of progressive software development experience, with a proven track record of designing and building macOS (or iOS) features using Swift. * Deep expertise with macOS (or iOS) software environments, including design and performance optimization, security considerations. * Proven expertise in advanced debugging and performance optimization using Xcode, LLDB, and Instruments to resolve complex memory issues and concurrency bugs. * Experience in fast-paced agile environments, with a strong understanding of CI/CD and automated testing. * Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences and influence technical direction. * Proficiency in leveraging AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to accelerate the development lifecycle. * Cross-Platform context with strong conceptual understanding of macOS (or iOS) security features. NICE-TO-HAVES * Security Domain Expertise such as Cryptography, endpoint security concepts (e.g., Secure Enclave, Device Management/MDM protocols, and endpoint detection). * Understanding of Identity and Access Management protocols and technologies (e.g., FIDO, OIDC/OAuth, or similar modern authentication frameworks). * Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, secure coding practices, and certifications like CISSP or Security+. EDUCATION Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience. #LI-Hybrid P25232_3471801 The Okta Experience * Supporting Your Well-Being  * Driving Social Impact  * Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community 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.

The Company Cubic³ provides advanced software-defined vehicle solutions to over 200 countries around the world. Our powerfully smart connectivity enables leading automotive, agriculture, and transportation OEMs to deliver innovative new services and fully compliant in-vehicle experiences that customers desire, regardless of local market requirements. We believe in leadership that supports empowerment and responsibility, while recognising and developing leadership qualities across Our Team. Together we bring out the best in each other. So, whether you’re interested in joining us as an individual contributor, manager, senior leader – or someone who aspires to growing into a leadership role – we look for people who are results focused, empathetic, visionary, empowering, and who ‘champion’ our cultures and values. Role Overview Responsible for leading the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of security engineering practices across cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments. This role drives security-by-design principles, DevSecOps integration, Cloud and platform hardening, while providing technical leadership across the organisation. Key Responsibilities * Define and implement security-by-design principles across cloud, on-premise, endpoint, and network environments * Embed security into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps) in collaboration with engineering and DevOps teams * Conduct and lead security risk assessments, ensuring mitigation strategies are implemented across new applications, platforms, and third-party tools * Own and enhance cloud, platform, and endpoint security posture, including monitoring for configuration drift and vulnerabilities * Develop and enforce hardening standards across endpoints (Windows/macOS), servers, and compute environments * Support and partner with teams across IAM, GRC, DLP, SOC, and Vulnerability Management to strengthen overall security capability * Own and manage security tools related to the role and discipline e.g. SAST Tooling * Drive automation, AI usage and tooling improvements to increase efficiency and reduce risk * Provide support to the business as it relates to solution design, project and change management security. * Provide technical leadership and incident response support during security events * Collaborate with IT, DevOps, Software, Networks and Infra teams to embed security practices * Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies Required Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or related field * 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security roles. * Experience designing and implementing enterprise scale security principles * Proven ability to influence and work with cross-functional teams and departments * Hands on experience with end user and cloud security (Azure, AWS, Windows and MAC O/S) * Strong technical knowledge of software development (CI/CD pipeline), cloud and security by design ways of working. * Experience with security frameworks (NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, NIS2 TISAX) Key Skills Required * Security architecture & Zero Trust principles * Cloud security (Azure & AWS) * DevSecOps and CI/CD security integration (SDLC) * Security frameworks & compliance (ISO 27001, NIST, NIS2, TISAX) * Workflow Automation & AI adoption * Stakeholder management & technical leadership Tool Experience * Microsoft Azure (E5 Toolset) - Defender for Cloud, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Microsoft Purview * AWS Security Hub (CSPM), Amazon Guard Duty, AWS Inspector, AWS Identity Analyser, AWS Config * SonarCloud (SAST Tooling) * Atlassian Cloud (Confluence / Jira) * Vanta (GRC) * Strong Microsoft Office 365 knowledge Certifications (Desired) * ISC2 - CISSP/CCSP/CSSLP * AWS Certified Security - Specialty * Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) * Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100) * GIAC GSSP/ GCSA New hires at Cubic³ are required to work onsite five days a week during their six-month probation period to get to know the company, their team, and our ways of working. After probation, we offer a flexible arrangement of up to eight work-from-home days per month, provided it aligns with business needs and performance standards. This arrangement is not a given for all roles. Cubic³ is an equal opportunities employer and committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.