Patrick Kang
Senior Software Engineer at Okta
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolPatrick Kang is a seasoned Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building scalable, enterprise-grade full stack systems across Identity (Okta/Auth0), banking (Scotiabank), and retail platforms. He combines deep backend expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Node and Python with front-end experience in React/Redux and legacy frameworks, enabling end-to-end delivery of secure, production services. At Okta he’s worked on AI agentic experiences, multi-tenant auth, and security insights—bridging authentication, observability, and applied AI. His background spans rapid innovation labs and mission-critical systems, from fraud detection engines to digital mortgage products, reflecting a knack for translating complex domain requirements into reliable software. A University of Waterloo computer science co-op alumnus, he brings both rigorous engineering discipline and practical product-focused execution. Colleagues value him for shipping high-impact features in large codebases while retaining curiosity about emerging AI-driven developer experiences.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Honours Computer Science, Co-op, Honours Computer Science, Co-op at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (52)
react-native9
auto-generate9
android9
mattermost9
https-server9
react9
android-apps9
monorepo8
collaboration8
continuous-integration8
webapp8
ios8
jsonresume8
golang8
lifecycle8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
patrickkang/sorensen-dice
Feb 2017 - Apr 2021
Sørensen–Dice coefficient
Contributions:1 release, 3 PRs, 11 pushes in 4 years 2 months
dicedice-coefficientsorensen
patrickkang/prettygist
May 2014 - Aug 2014
Contributions:31 commits in 3 months
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