As the Director of Engineering for Okta Personal, Steve Workman is at the forefront of developing innovative identity solutions that empower individuals in their digital lives. With a robust background in software engineering and a proven track record in leading high-performing teams, Steve is dedicated...
As the Director of Engineering for Okta Personal, Steve Workman is at the forefront of developing innovative identity solutions that empower individuals in their digital lives. With a robust background in software engineering and a proven track record in leading high-performing teams, Steve is dedicated to fostering an environment that prioritizes both technical excellence and team cohesion. His expertise spans multiple programming languages, including C, C++, and Java, and he is well-versed in the intricacies of Linux and TCP/IP protocols, which are critical to building secure and efficient identity management systems.
Steve's current projects focus on creating a seamless personal identity solution that enhances user experience while ensuring robust security measures. By leveraging his deep understanding of internet software development, he guides his cross-functional team in navigating the complexities of identity verification and data protection. His leadership style emphasizes coaching and development, empowering team members to reach their full potential and contribute meaningfully to the organization’s goals.
In addition to his technical acumen, Steve is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion within the tech industry. He believes that a diverse workforce not only drives innovation but also creates a culture where everyone feels valued and engaged. Under his guidance, Okta Personal is not just building software; it is cultivating a workplace where creativity thrives, and every voice is heard. Steve's commitment to these principles ensures that Okta remains a leader in providing safe and seamless digital experiences for users everywhere.