Senior Software Engineer, AI Agentic Experience

Okta Inc

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$159,000–$239,000 / yr
Posted
45 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $208k
This role $199k
$142k most similar roles pay here $257k

This role pays more than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $169,409–$246,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $199k versus about $208k for comparable roles.

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About Okta Inc

Okta, Inc. is an American identity and access management company based in San Francisco. It provides cloud software that helps companies manage and secure user authentication into applications, and for developers to build identity controls into applications, websites, web services, and devices.[

Okta Inc currently has 137 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $174,000–$239,000 across 137 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, AI Agentic Experience

Senior Software Engineer, AI Agentic Experience (Auth0) joins the Auth0 team to build infrastructure, tooling, and developer experiences that empower both human developers and AI agents to create secure applications. This role involves designing developer tools for managing MCP servers, building demo applications showcasing identity-powered AI use cases, contributing to open source projects, and maintaining high-quality documentation like API references and llm.txt files. You will integrate emerging AI frameworks by creating adapters for agent runtimes and orchestration layers while ensuring the security of model-to-service communications. The role requires proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, and experience with React, Next.js, and FastAPI. Candidates should have expertise in LLM APIs, authentication standards like OAuth2, OIDC, and JWT, and a background in building scalable systems for the GenAI era within the Auth0 ecosystem.

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What you'll do

  • Design and build developer tooling to secure and manage infrastructure like MCP servers.
  • Build demo applications showcasing secure, identity-powered AI use cases in real-world environments.
  • Contribute to open source projects within the Auth0 ecosystem and the broader AI community.
  • Write and maintain high-quality documentation including API references and best practices for AI-native tooling.
  • Develop adapters, utilities, and interfaces to integrate with emerging AI frameworks and orchestration layers.
  • Ensure the resilience and security of systems involved in agent-to-agent or model-to-service communication.
  • Lead architectural design discussions and influence engineering standards for production-grade systems.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 5+ years of experience in software engineering building tools, frameworks, or platforms for other developers.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Golang, and/or Python across both front-end and back-end contexts.
  • Experience working with LLM APIs, agent runtimes, orchestration layers, or prompt pipelines.
  • Familiarity with authentication and authorization systems including OAuth2, OIDC, and JWT standards.
  • Demonstrated 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 commitment to creating high-quality documentation for both human developers and AI-native tooling.
  • Ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams including product, security, and design.

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