Toxic culture - Software Engineering Okta Employee Review

1.0
Mar 12, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Weekly all hands meetings helps keep people informed

Cons

Lack of diversity in exec + senior leadership. Very political toxic culture

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5.0
Jun 22, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Fantastic team and work life balance

Cons

No contract renewal due to budget constraints

5.0
Jun 30, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

A dynamic, fast-paced environment driven by top-tier talent and a deeply collaborative culture. The company successfully combines a high-growth startup mindset with agile execution, fostering continuous innovation and cross-functional support.

Cons

Like many publicly traded SaaS companies, Okta has aggressive revenue targets. Employees in sales, account management, and customer success frequently note that quotas are demanding, territories can change unexpectedly during annual restructuring, and pressure to expand accounts can lead to burnout.

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