Okta
Technology
SeniorSolutionsEngineer
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“Senior Solutions Engineer at Okta. Skills: Identity Platform, Cloud security, AI integration. Understand customer requirements. Progress opportunities”
Industry & Context.
Solve complex challenges
2-3 days a week in office, Travel to regions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience in a Pre-Sales role, Experience in a customer-facing role, Experience with at least one standard identity protocol, Development background with proficiency in at least one backend stack, Development background with proficiency in a popular frontend stack, Experience working with REST APIs, Experience working with SDKs, Understanding of core security concerns within a typical application, Excellent communication skills, Ability to articulate business value, Ability to disperse knowledge to a highly skilled audience, Natural at building relationships, Natural at listening, Natural at managing time well, Enjoy traveling and meeting customers
Nice to Have
Experience with Identity & Access Management, Experience with Single Sign-on, Experience with API-based solutions, Understanding of Agentic AI, Experience in mobile development, Experience working with HTTP, Experience working with HTML, Experience working with REST services, Experience using browser dev tools, Experience using an HTTP client
What You'll Do.
Understand customer requirements
Progress opportunities
Manage technical sales progression
Build sales presentations
Build product demonstrations
Educate customers on cloud security technology
Build custom demonstrations
Deliver custom demonstrations
Support customer-led PoCs
Discern technical needs
Ask clarifying questions
Advise customers on Auth0
Maintain technical understanding of Auth0
Maintain technical understanding of underlying technologies
Maintain technical understanding of protocols
Engage in sales events
Engage in marketing events
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partnership with sales team; Work with sales team
Communication Scope
Whiteboard articulation; Business value articulation
Full Job Description
Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. The Auth0 Solutions Engineering team are involved in all stages of the customer’s development lifecycle and are experienced using presentations, email, phone and social media to connect with customers. We are looking for great teammates who are able to work in close partnership with the sales team to progress opportunities toward successful conclusion. We believe in Okta’s Solutions Engineers empathise with existing and prospective customers to quickly discern the true technical needs in the context of their business, by asking detailed and clarifying questions and presenting solutions that target those needs. You have the rare combination of technical savviness and business insight and you’re looking for a career where you can utilise both. As a Solutions Engineer at Okta, you will hone each of these skills by advising a diverse set of customers on what is possible using the Auth0 Identity Platform. What you’ll be doing: Comprehensive discovery. Understanding the requirements of customers and prospects in the context of their desired business outcomes. Deal progression. Working in close partnership with the sales team to progress opportunities. Manage technical sales progression from discovery to technical win. Building sales presentations, product demonstrations and educating customers (everyone from developers to product managers to C-level executives) on the best ways to cloud security technology. Have a hands-on approach to solution validation, such as
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