Okta

Engineering Architect - DX/AX/UX

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10 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive the architectural vision for developer, user, and agent experiences across Auth0 products, SDKs, and APIs.
  • Identify inconsistencies across product surfaces and establish unified architectural patterns and standards.
  • Architect and contribute to SDK and API design, agent tooling, documentation systems, and related code.
  • Build agent skills, guardrails, MCP servers, SKILL.md resources, llms.txt files, and structured documentation.
  • Embed with Engineering teams to provide architectural guidance for major initiatives and direction for smaller efforts.
  • Partner with Design and other stakeholders to align engineering implementation with product UX direction.
  • Review, prototype, and contribute code across SDKs, tooling, and documentation systems.
  • Participate in the Engineering Leadership Team and mentor engineers across the organization.

Requirements

  • 15–20 years of professional experience.
  • Deep experience designing developer-facing products such as SDKs, APIs, CLIs, documentation systems, or developer portals.
  • Strong understanding of developer experience and the ability to identify and resolve experience gaps.
  • Familiarity with agent-readable documentation, MCP servers, agent skills, and how AI agents consume APIs and tooling.
  • Knowledge of OAuth, OIDC, and SAML identity protocols and their use in developer-facing products.
  • Experience driving consistency across multiple product surfaces and teams.
  • Hands-on coding ability with experience building and prototyping rather than providing only advisory guidance.
  • Very strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to influence engineering, product, and design stakeholders.
  • Ability to drive technical decisions to completion while balancing quality, speed, and pragmatism.
  • Ability to create clarity and alignment across teams without direct authority.
  • Preferred: experience maintaining open-source SDKs or libraries.
  • Preferred: familiarity with structured content and documentation systems for LLM consumption, including llms.txt, OpenAPI, and structured changelogs.
  • Preferred: frontend or full-stack development experience in developer tooling or product surfaces such as Universal Login.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience.
  • Well-being support, social impact programs, and talent development and community-building initiatives.
  • Global community spanning more than 20 offices worldwide.

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5,001-10,000 employees

Okta secures AI. Okta is The World’s Identity Company. Freeing everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app.

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