Senior Software Engineer (Android)

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.

**Senior Android Engineer Universal Components**
About the Role

Our vision is to free everyone to safely use any technology. We promise to make identity work for everyonewhether youre a developer looking to innovate or a security professional looking to mitigate. We are looking for curious, excited, boundary-pushing team members. So, if youre a big thinker who is nimble and adaptable, Okta may be an ideal place to shine.

Oktas Customer Identity Cloud (CIC), powered by Auth0 technology, is an easy-to-implement authentication and authorization platform designed by developers for developers. We make access to applications safe, secure, and seamless for more than 100 million daily logins around the world. Our modern approach to identity enables this Tier 0 global service to deliver convenience, privacy, and security so customers can focus on innovation.

We are looking for an experienced, developer-focused Senior Android Engineer to join our Universal Components team.

Job Description

You UNDERSTAND developers! You know what they need, how to talk to them, how to make their lives easier, and what turns friction into delight. You recognize when a framework, library, or product provides an exceptional developer experience.

As a Senior Android Engineer on the Universal Components team, you will leverage that developer-first mindset to build, architect, and maintain our open-source UI components, SDKs, and libraries. You will serve as an internal and external steward for the technologies you work with daily, shepherding our platforms forward and directly improving our entire developer journeyfrom onboarding, quickstarts, and documentation to direct support in developer channels.

Collaborating in a cross-functional environment alongside developer relations, onboarding, growth, dashboard, and core SDK teams, you will act as a go-to domain expert to provide a world-class experience for our component libraries.

The most vital qualifications for this position are deep Android engineering expertise, strong empathy for developers, self-direction, and a collaborative mindset.

What Youll Be Doing

• Building Modular UI: Architecting and developing composable, production-ready UI components from the ground up using Jetpack Compose and traditional XML views where necessary.
• SDK Leadership: Directly shaping, developing, and maintaining our open-source Universal Components Android SDKs and client libraries.
• Authoring Developer Resources: Writing, curating, and polishing technical content, including tutorials, guides, sample applications, and comprehensive API documentation.
• Community Advocacy: Championing Auth0 by engaging directly with the open-source developer community, providing domain knowledge, and offering technical assistance.
• Domain Expertise Mentorship: Serving as the go-to technical expert internally and externally, conducting thorough code reviews, and upholding high quality and UI testing standards across our mobile libraries.
• Knowledge Sharing: Representing the company by sharing your technical expertise at conferences, tech events, community forums, or through technical publications.
• Maintenance Modernization: Troubleshooting, debugging, and fixing complex issues across client libraries while keeping pace with modern Android architecture and platform standards.

What Youll Bring to the Role

• 5+ years of professional expertise in native Android development using Kotlin Java.
• 3+ years of hands-on expertise building production interfaces with Jetpack Compose.
• Proven ability to seamlessly translate design mocks (e.g., Figma) into clean, modular, and accessible Compose code.
• Strong track record of developing reusable Android UI libraries, SDKs, or widely used application architectures.
• Deep understanding of Android frameworks, core architecture components, and the broader Android ecosystem. …