Okta

Technology

StaffSoftwareEngineer,AIAgenticExperience

$225–325k ~AI est. San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Staff Software Engineer, AI Agentic Experience at Okta. Skills: AI enablement, Developer tooling, Identity infrastructure, Agent runtimes. Design and build developer tooling. Build demo applications”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Solve complex challenges

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience building tools for developers, Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Golang, Python, Experience with LLM APIs, Familiarity with authentication/authorization systems, Experience leading architecture/design, Comfort contributing to open source, Ability to thrive in collaborative environments

Nice to Have

Experience with agent runtimes, Experience with orchestration layers, Experience with prompt pipelines, Experience with OAuth2, OIDC, JWT

What You'll Do.

Design and build developer tooling

Build demo applications

Showcase AI use cases

Contribute to open source projects

Write and maintain documentation

Drive integration with AI frameworks

Collaborate with design

Align on developer needs

Align on roadmap direction

Align on compliance requirements

Mentor and support other engineers

Set examples in code quality

Set examples in testing practices

Set examples in architectural thinking

Influence engineering standards

Lead design discussions

Contribute to architectural decisions

Ensure resilience of systems

Ensure security of systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Engineering, product, security teams

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 Team Auth0 is an easy-to-implement authentication and authorization platform designed by developers for developers. We make access to applications safe, secure, and seamless for the more than 100 million daily logins around the world. Our modern approach to identity enables this Tier-Ø global service to deliver convenience, privacy, and security so customers can focus on innovation. This team focuses on providing tenant-level protections to our customers, at scale. From bot detection to brute-force to suspicious IP throttling and beyond, this team often provides the first line of defense for Auth0 customers. The Staff Software Engineer At Okta, we’re building the next generation of authentication for the GenAI era. We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join the AI DevEx team at Auth0. This role is pivotal in extending and complementing our Auth for GenAI offering by building the infrastructure, tooling, and developer experiences that empower both human developers and AI agents to build secure, intelligent applications. Auth0 Emerging Tech is the Engineering organization where we take care of the hottest technology out there: we ship fast, we don't break things. We are a dynamic and collaborative distributed and diverse team. We value ownership, learning and innovation. This is an ideal role for an engineer who enjoys building for other engineers, working across stacks, and shaping the future of AI enablement in production systems. You'll

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