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Software Engineer Intern

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Okta

Sep 12

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    Engineering

Requirements

  • Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Interest in software development experience, and testing that supports building highly reliable, mission-critical software
  • Ability to program in at least one OO programming language (e.g. Java, C#, GO, Node.js, C++, Python)
  • Basic understanding of the JavaScript language
  • Knowledge of web application frameworks, RDBMS & Application Servers (experience in one or more preferred)
  • Past summer internship experience
  • Nice to have:
  • Experience building solutions using AWS services such as Lambda, EC2, Fargate, CloudWatch, SQS, SNS, and SES a strong plus
  • Education and Training: B.S. or MS in Computer Science or related field (Dec. 2025 or May/June 2026 Grad)

Responsibilities

  • Work with engineering management and assigned mentor to scope and plan engineering efforts
  • Design and implement core, high-performance, scalable software components
  • Test-driven development, design and code reviews
  • Interface with QA, Product Management, Technical Support, Documentation and UX team

FAQs

What educational qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?

You need to be pursuing a B.S. or MS in Computer Science or a related field, with an expected graduation date of December 2025 or May/June 2026.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not specify, but internships at companies like Okta are typically paid.

What programming languages should I be familiar with for this role?

You should have the ability to program in at least one object-oriented programming language such as Java, C#, GO, Node.js, C++, or Python, along with a basic understanding of JavaScript.

Will I receive mentorship during the internship?

Yes, you will have the support of a mentor and manager to help you develop new skills during your internship.

Are there opportunities for networking during the internship?

Yes, interns have the opportunity to build a strong community and participate in events like the Executive Speaker Series and Brown Bags.

What kind of projects will I be working on as an intern?

You will work on meaningful projects that involve developing core, high-performance, scalable software components.

Is prior internship experience required for this position?

While it's not a strict requirement, past summer internship experience is preferred.

What are the work arrangements for the internship?

Interns can choose to work either in-person at one of Okta's offices or virtually, based on their preferences.

How long does the internship last?

The internship lasts for 12 weeks during the summer.

What technologies or frameworks should I be familiar with?

Familiarity with web application frameworks, RDBMS, and application servers is preferred. Experience with AWS services is considered a strong plus.

What is Okta's approach to diversity and inclusion?

Okta is committed to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging within the workplace.

Will I have individual ownership of my projects?

Yes, you will have individual ownership of your projects, as part of a fast, innovative, and flexible team environment.

Can I apply if I am graduating after June 2026?

The internship is specifically targeted at students graduating in December 2025 or May/June 2026.

The World's Identity Company

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2009
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Okta is the leading independent identity provider. The Okta Identity Cloud enables organizations to securely connect the right people to the right technologies at the right time. With more than 7,000 pre-built integrations to applications and infrastructure providers, Okta provides simple and secure access to people and organizations everywhere, giving them the confidence to reach their full potential. More than 10,000 organizations, including JetBlue, Nordstrom, Siemens, Slack, T-Mobile, Takeda, Teach for America, and Twilio, trust Okta to help protect the identities of their workforces and customers.

Benefits

  • Healthcare

  • Sick pay insurance

  • Pension scheme

  • Dental

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