Staff Data Engineer - Federal (Auth0)
Okta · New York, NY · 2 days ago
HybridInformation Technology$174k/yrFull-time
The Auth0 Data Engineering Team
Pipeline team
- Efficient data ingestion
- Quick access to unmodeled data
Warehouse team
- Data modeling
- Simplifying analysis, reporting, and decision-making
Interface team
- Creating and managing connections
- Making sure everyone has access to consistent and reliable data
Staff Data Engineer Opportunity
- Make the data platform FEDRamp compliant
- Architectural evolution of the core data platform
- Lead the discovery, design, and implementation of the next-generation architecture
- Work across multiple data, platform, and security teams
- Create a unified and secure architecture
- Define the architectural roadmap and drive its successful execution
What you’ll be doing
- Lead the architectural design and evolution of our data platform
- Drive technical strategy for large-scale platform enhancements
- Collaborate with engineers and leaders from other data, platform, and security teams
- Produce architectural artifacts
- Act as a technical mentor and force-multiplier
- Implement foundational components of new architecture
What you’ll bring to the role
- A passion for building secure, reliable, and scalable data systems
- Software development experience with proven track record in data engineering
- Extensive experience architecting and deploying data infrastructure in a cloud environment
- Deep architectural knowledge of the modern data stack
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and lead others to successful outcomes
Extra credit
- Experience with security compliance frameworks like FEDRamp, SOC2, or HIPAA
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with the Identity Access & Management (IAM) domain
The Role
Expand this team to support Okta’s Public Sector roadmap
What you bring
- Strong coding and scripting experience, with a focus on building automation and custom tooling
- Experience with Python and other languages
- Experience developing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines
- Experience working with security teams to integrate log sources
- Experience building and maintaining scalable, fault-tolerant data pipelines
- Experience with Terraform and other infrastructure-as-code tools
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines for security automation and drift management
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with technical staff, support teams, executive leadership, and external vendors
Extra credit
- Advanced identity management technologies (MFA, SAML, OAuth, OIDC, WebAuthn)
- Experience with continuous compliance solutions (e.g., policy-as-code, automated evidence gathering)
Additional requirements
- U.S. Citizenship or Green Card holder
- Access to federal environments and/or access to protected federal data