Intern - Software Engineer Intern - EDI - India 2026_BITS

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Gain hands-on experience developing scalable AI services with a dedicated mentor while contributing to impactful projects in a collaborative environment.

Get to know Okta

Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. Our flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, provide secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the core 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.

Who Is Okta? | About Okta

Okta is an enterprise-grade identity management service, built from the ground up in the cloud and delivered with an unwavering focus on customer success. With Okta you can manage access across any application, person, or device. Whether the people are employees, partners, or customers, or the applications are in the cloud, on-premises, or on a mobile device, Okta helps you become more secure, make people more productive, and maintain compliance. The Okta service provides directory services, single sign-on, strong authentication, provisioning, workflow, and built-in reporting. It runs in the cloud on a secure, reliable, extensively audited platform and integrates deeply with on-premises applications, directories, and identity management systems

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Location:
India Innovation Centre, Bangalore

Position Description: We are looking for ambitious students who are ready to gain hands-on experience building the future of secure, enterprise-grade AI. This 8-10 week internship will involve working on a focused, impactful project within our Agentic AI Platform team, where you will help create the foundational services that allow AI agents to operate intelligently and at scale. We are looking for problem solvers who are passionate about AI and enjoy working in a collaborative, distributed team. As an Intern, you will be supported by a dedicated mentor and have opportunities for continuous learning while contributing to real-world challenges.

Job Duties and Responsibilities (Internship Scope):

  • Serverless & Microservices: Building and debugging scalable application logic using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and event-driven services like SQS/SNS.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automating the deployment and management of cloud resources using tools like Terraform, AWS CDK.
  • CI/CD & Observability: Supporting automated deployment pipelines and monitoring system health through AWS CodePipeline and CloudWatch.
  • Collaborate across Engineering, Product Management, and Security teams to solve technical and non-technical challenges.
  • Participate in test-driven development, design sessions, and code reviews for mission-critical AI infrastructure.

 

Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Solid programming skills in a language like Java, Kotlin, Python for building backend logic with a specific interest Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to provision and manage AWS resources
  • Foundational knowledge of microservices and REST APIs, with an understanding of how to implement them using cloud-native patterns like AWS Lambda and API Gateway
  • An understanding of how backend systems connect to user experiences, with some familiarity in JavaScript/TypeScript and frameworks like React.
  • Ability to apply data structures and algorithms to solve complex challenges in Cloud-AI integration, focusing on scalable processing and efficient data retrieval within the AWS ecosystem

Preferred Skills:

  • A deep interest in building distributed systems on AWS, with a focus on Integrations and AI solutions.
  • Familiarity with Web Services, Event Driven Frame work which helps to deliver scalable products
  • Familiarity developing containerized applications and deploying them to Kubernetes on cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • You enjoy being part of a highly collaborative, remote-friendly environment.
  • You’ve built, broken, and rebuilt software applications, demonstrating creative thinking and a desire to build real-world products.

What You Can Look Forward to as an Intern at Okta

  • Projects with real-world impact
  • Mentorship and career growth
  • Inclusive culture and fun communities
  • Social impact opportunities
  • Great perks and flexibility

 

What you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee!

Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.

Some roles may require travel to one of our office locations for in-person onboarding.

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete any part of the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation.

Okta is committed to complying with applicable data privacy and security laws and regulations. For more information, please see our Personnel and Job Candidate Privacy Notice at https://www.okta.com/legal/personnel-policy/.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Great perks and flexibility: Great perks and flexibility

Provide secure identity management and single sign-on to any application, whether in the cloud, on-premises or on a mobile device for your employees, partners and customers with Okta.

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