Okta Software Engineer interview experience

The recruiter communication started off sounding very engaged, and I felt like they were paying attention and following through on what they said they’d do.

After an initial recruiter phone call, I had a sequence of interviews that looked like a full loop: a team lead session with a beginner-level coding challenge, then a hiring manager conversation built around STAR-style behavioral stories with time to ask questions. I also had multiple architect-level rounds, including system design and additional medium coding challenges. One notable thing was that they didn’t feel redundant about it;