Okta

Staff Software Engineer, Developer Platform (Auth0)

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10 days ago
Toronto, CanadaStaff+
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Responsibilities

  • Design and build developer-facing APIs, MCP tools, and CLI integrations for developers and AI agents.
  • Own the technical direction of key platform surfaces that make Auth0 consumable by agents.
  • Drive cross-cutting technical decisions that keep the platform coherent and easy to build on.
  • Collaborate peer-to-peer with tech leads across teams, unblock others, and raise the execution bar.
  • Apply developer empathy when designing and shipping APIs and other developer-facing experiences.

Requirements

  • Have 7+ years of software engineering experience, including meaningful work on platforms, SDKs, or developer tooling.
  • Demonstrate strong Node.js fundamentals; Go experience is a plus.
  • Have designed and shipped APIs or developer-facing surfaces at scale.
  • Be comfortable owning ambiguous problems without heavy top-down scoping.
  • Have hands-on familiarity with agentic tooling, MCP, or LLM-facing API design.
  • Have experience collaborating across engineering, product, and architecture in a fast-moving environment.
  • Experience with identity, authorization, or IAM platforms is preferred.
  • Experience with agent frameworks, AI-facing APIs, or LLM developer toolchains is preferred.
  • Experience working at a company where developers are the primary customers is preferred.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary for candidates in Canada is CAD $160,000-$220,000.
  • Equity, bonus, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, RRSP matching, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave including PTO and parental leave are offered where applicable.
  • The role is hybrid and includes an immersive in-person onboarding experience.
  • Okta offers talent development, well-being support, social impact programs, and opportunities for community and connection.

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About Okta

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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