Okta Looking for Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2025) at San Francisco, CA Full Time

Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.

At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box – we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.

Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.

Location: We’re seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team in one of our key office locations: San Francisco or Bellevue. Our interns will be hybrid – sometimes you’ll work from home, sometimes you’ll work from the office. Managers and their organization will determine the frequency you’ll need to go into the office to meet priorities.

About the Internship: We are looking for University students pursuing a Computer Science or related degree who are interested in a 2025 Summer Internship and that are passionate about building large-scale, mission-critical software in a fast-paced agile environment. The ideal candidate will share our passion and pride in the simple elegance and usability of our solution and will join an engineering team that strongly believes in automated testing, UX design, and an iterative process.

We are looking for Software Engineer Interns who will be part of a team developing the tools to integrate and build Okta’s enterprise applications and business solutions. In this role you will help to scale our business solutions to the next generation, enabling Okta to be the most efficient, scalable, and best-run company. The vision is to make Okta the system of record and help customers with their journey to the Cloud, continue to automate the journey and lower the barrier of entry to their migration journey.

Our elite team is fast, innovative, and flexible; with a weekly, agile release cycle and individual ownership. We expect great things from our engineers and reward them with stimulating new projects, emerging technologies, and the chance to have a significant impact in a company that is changing the cloud computing landscape forever.

What You’ll Get to Do:

• 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

Who We are Looking For:

• Working toward B.S. or MS in Computer Science or related field (Dec. 2025 or May/June 2026 Grad)
• 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

A Plus:

• Experience building solutions using AWS services such as Lambda, EC2, Fargate, CloudWatch, SQS, SNS, and SES a strong plus

Okta’s Intern Program

As an intern, you’ll do real work that matters. While you’re on board, you’ll work on meaningful projects and have an opportunity to see what working at Okta is all about. You’ll also have the support of your mentor and manager to help you develop new skills.

Our interns have the opportunity to build a strong community – with their fellow interns, within their teams, and with the broader company. We want you to grow professionally and you’ll do that through participating in events like our Executive Speaker Series and Brown Bags. And of course, we want you to have fun too.

We offer 12 week internships in the U.S. in the Summer and 16 week co-ops in Canada.