Okta

Staff Software Engineer, AI Agentic Experience (Auth0)

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2 months ago
Toronto, CanadaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design and build developer tooling for securing and managing infrastructure such as MCP servers.
  • Build demo applications showcasing secure, identity-powered AI use cases.
  • Contribute to open-source projects within Auth0 and the broader AI and identity ecosystem.
  • Write and maintain API references, quickstarts, best practices, and AI-native documentation such as llm.txt.
  • Create adapters, utilities, and interfaces for emerging AI frameworks, agent runtimes, and orchestration layers.
  • Collaborate with design, product, and security teams on developer needs, roadmap direction, and compliance requirements.
  • Mentor and support engineers while promoting code quality, testing practices, and architectural thinking.
  • Lead design discussions and contribute to team-wide engineering standards and architectural decisions.
  • Ensure resilience and security for agent-to-agent and model-to-service communication.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience, including building tools, frameworks, or platforms for developers.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Golang, and/or Python, with the ability to work across front-end and back-end contexts.
  • Experience with LLM APIs, agent runtimes, orchestration layers, or prompt pipelines.
  • Familiarity with authentication and authorization systems, especially OAuth2, OIDC, and JWT.
  • Experience leading architecture and design efforts for scalable, production-grade systems.
  • Experience contributing to and maintaining open-source projects and engaging with developer communities.
  • Strong documentation skills focused on developer experience.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • RRSP with a match.
  • Healthcare spending account and telemedicine.
  • Paid leave, including PTO and parental leave.
  • Equity and bonus may be offered where applicable.
  • Immersive in-person onboarding experience.
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About Okta

5,001-10,000 employees

Okta builds cloud-based identity and access management for enterprises and developers, including single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and lifecycle management. It sells subscription SaaS as the Okta Workforce Identity and Customer Identity Clouds; the latter incorporates Auth0, acquired in 2021. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, Okta is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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