Sumit Arya

Frontend Engineer at Okta

Mississauga, ON, Canada

I’m a frontend engineer at Okta, where I own the engineering of okta.com across major company events — Okta Showcase, Gov Identity Summit, and Oktane. I’ve been building for the web since 2018, working across React, Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, and AEM.

Aug 2025 — Present
Okta
Senior AEM Frontend DeveloperMississauga, ON (Remote)

Owner of okta.com frontend engineering across the company's largest digital events — Okta Showcase, Gov Identity Summit, and Oktane. Responsible for end-to-end delivery: architecture decisions, AEM component development, performance, and cross-functional collaboration with design, content, and marketing engineering teams.

AEMNext.jsReactTypeScriptPerformance
2024
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ReactNext.jsTypeScriptNode.jsVercel
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2018 — 2021
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ReactReduxNode.jsTypeScriptAWS
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Skills & technologies

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptNode.jsAEMSCSSJavaScriptReduxGraphQLHTMLGitAccessibilityWeb PerformanceCore Web VitalsJestCI/CDVercelAWSREST APIsFigma
Graduate Certificate in Web DevelopmentConestoga College2024–2025
B.Tech in Computer ScienceAmity University Gurgaon2013–2017
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