Engineering Manager, Performance & Resilience (Auth0)

Okta
Toronto
Workplace: HybridFull timeCAD 146,000 - 201,300 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["NodeJS","TypeScript","Chaos Engineering","Chaos Toolkit","Gatling","Locust","AWS","APM tools","Monitoring","CI/CD"]

Lead performance and resilience engineering for the Auth0 product at Okta, shaping testing infrastructure, datasets, and tooling to ensure scalable, secure authentication for billions of requests. Partner with architects, platform teams, and product engineers to implement best practices, own the load testing framework, drive realistic test data, and improve monitoring and chaos engineering for reliability at scale.

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Okta
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Engineering Manager, Performance & Resilience (Auth0)

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Job Summary

Lead performance and resilience engineering for the Auth0 product at Okta, shaping testing infrastructure, datasets, and tooling to ensure scalable, secure authentication for billions of requests. Partner with architects, platform teams, and product engineers to implement best practices, own the load testing framework, drive realistic test data, and improve monitoring and chaos engineering for reliability at scale.
Location: Toronto
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Collaborate with architects, tech lead, product owners, security and operations engineers to implement best practices related to performance and resiliency.
  • •Communicate and organize cross-team projects with high business impact.
  • •Contribute to defining the strategic direction and roadmap for the team.
  • •Own the evolution of the team\'s load testing framework — driving improvements in modularity, reusability, scalability, and developer experience so the framework can support the breadth of Auth0\'s services.
  • •Lead the strategy and execution for test dataset generation, ensuring load and performance tests use realistic, representative data reflecting production traffic patterns and user behaviors.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 146,000 - 201,300 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionRrspPaid LeaveEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Must have deep experience with performance testing, load testing frameworks, dataset generation, performance analysis, monitoring tooling, and chaos engineering.
  • •Experience collaborating with architects, tech leads, product owners, security and operations engineers to implement performance and resiliency best practices.
  • •Ability to define strategic direction and roadmap for the team and own the evolution of load testing frameworks for scalability across services.
  • •Hands-on backend engineering experience and strong understanding of software quality and architecture.
  • •Experience developing test data strategies, synthetic data generation, and integrating tests with CI/CD.
Experience:IdentitySaaSCybersecurity
Skills:NodeJSTypeScriptChaos EngineeringChaos ToolkitGatlingLocustAWSAPM toolsMonitoringCI/CD
Languages:English
Tech Stack:NodeJSTypeScriptAWSChaos ToolkitGatlingLocustAPM toolsCI/CD

Company Brief

Okta
Provides identity and access management cloud solutions that help organizations secure and manage user authentication, single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and lifecycle management across applications and devices.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2009
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