Senior Developer Advocate

4 months, 4 weeks ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Okta

Okta

Okta is a leading independent provider of identity solutions for enterprises, offering a comprehensive range of products and services to connect and protect employees, partners, and customers. With a focus on secure access, authentication, and automati...

Professional Services
5K-10K
Founded 2009

Description

  • Execute the developer advocacy strategy by identifying key channels, events, and partners to maximize engagement and adoption.
  • Cultivate relationships with developers and technical leaders through online communities and digital platforms.
  • Represent and advocate for developer needs and pain points within the product organization to improve the developer experience.
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Developer Content, and Developer Marketing on cross-functional initiatives.
  • Review early documentation, SDKs, and product capabilities from a content perspective before launch.
  • Bring developer feedback and market insights back into the company to inform product development and improvements.
  • Develop and deliver high-quality technical content, including blog posts, tutorials, documentation, videos, and code samples.
  • Speak at in-person and remote events such as conferences, panels, and meetups.
  • Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and engaging content for developers.
  • Identify and help solve complex technical challenges with innovative solutions and digital content.

Requirements

  • Hands-on technical background and experience.
  • Familiarity with identity standards and best practices is a plus.
  • AI tooling and vibe coding experience.
  • Demonstrated passion for creating content for developer audiences and helping developers improve their work.
  • Ability to explain technical concepts in simple, intuitive communications.
  • Proven ability to drive cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders across engineering, product, and marketing.
  • Experience in a developer advocacy, senior technical content, or technical customer success role (preferred).
  • Experience with at least one authentication or authorization protocol such as OAuth, OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, or LDAP (preferred).
  • Understanding of core application security concerns such as password hashing, SSL/TLS, encryption at rest, XSS, and XSRF (preferred).
  • Experience building web, mobile, or IoT applications using both front-end and back-end languages/frameworks (preferred).

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $165,000 to $220,000 USD for candidates in the San Francisco Bay Area.
  • Equity eligibility where applicable.
  • Bonus eligibility.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Paid leave, including PTO and parental leave.
  • Remote-friendly work environment with #LI-Remote listed for the role.

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