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Software Architect in USA

  • San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement shared contracts for tasks, events, permissions, approvals, evidence, and usage.
  • Establish boundaries between model reasoning, agent harnesses, durable workflows, and authorization-enforcing services.
  • Evaluate and select replaceable agent harnesses using identity tasks, failure tests, and operational evidence.
  • Design OpenAI and Anthropic API integrations with attention to data boundaries, latency, cost, version changes, and release quality.
  • Build services supporting tenant isolation, scoped tool execution, idempotency, long approval waits, and verified results.
  • Define transactional and analytics data architecture, separating PostgreSQL application state from the planned ClickHouse or BigQuery analytics layer.
  • Connect Product, Applied AI, and Platform engineers through clear ownership and practical APIs.
  • Write critical implementations, review recovery and security, and guide technical leads through production rollout and customer expansion.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated leadership of architecture and delivery across multiple engineering teams, including recent personally implemented production code.
  • Deep knowledge of distributed services, API design, data consistency, cloud security, and production operations.
  • Experience simplifying systems while improving reliability, security, or delivery speed.
  • Ability to explain design tradeoffs, guide senior engineers, and remain accountable through implementation.
  • Depth in AI systems architecture or platform architecture, with the ability to work across the full product.
  • AI systems experience with agent harnesses, context management, model integrations, quality controls, or comparable agent runtimes is relevant.
  • Platform architecture experience should include backend, connector, security, data, workflow architecture, and model-driven workflow integrations.
  • Extra credit for enterprise identity, security products, OAuth, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, ClickHouse, BigQuery, agent evaluations, post-training systems, or open-source infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary for San Francisco Bay Area candidates is $274,000–$376,200 USD.
  • Equity and bonus may be offered where applicable.
  • Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave including PTO and parental leave.
  • The role includes an immersive, in-person onboarding experience; Okta has a global community spanning more than 20 offices.

Salary: $274k - $376k/yr

Okta

Okta builds identity and access management solutions that provide secure authentication and automation for businesses. Our products empower organizations to safely connect any technology, device, or application, making identity central to security and operational efficiency. We cater to companies...

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