Senior Developer Advocate
OktaToronto, Ontario, CanadaPosted 3 April 2026
Job Description
Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human
Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk.
As a Senior Developer Advocate, you represent Okta to external developers. You will establish relationships primarily with developers already using Okta or in the process of onboarding. You will also champion Okta services to ISVs and Okta Partners. You will craft resources to help build or integrate with Okta, including sample apps, videos, technical guides, and workshops. You will engage with our customers and 3rd party integrator community, championing their interests, accelerating their development, and translating their feedback into actionable product insights.
Job Duties Responsibilities
Create code demos and sample applications to showcase Okta product features
Compose blog posts and videos on how developers can incorporate Okta into their identity solutions
Answer developer/integrator questions found on social media, forums, and comments made on Okta posts
Speak at technical events, support workshops/labs/hackathons, and lead conversations on identity
Utilize your “developer zero” mindset to test product usage scenarios
Capture and drive feedback to respective product teams
Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
You have 5+ years of experience as a developer - a plus if you have any experience in developer relations.
Demonstrated proof of using AI in development environments
Strong technical understanding of REST APIs, HTTP, SDKs, and authentication/authorization protocols (OAuth2, Basic Auth, OpenID Connect, SCIM, ...)
Server-side development (Java and/or .NET a plus)
You not only enjoy creating developer content, you are eager to share your findings with other developers, whether online or at in-person events
Great verbal and written communication skills. Able to adjust your message for different audiences
Deep understanding of developer communities and forums of which you are actively engaged
You are self-driven, work well remotely, while maintaining strong visibility internally and to external developer communities
You are known to be a strong contributor and a collaborator who takes initiative
You are passionate about developer topics, and enjoy helping others solve problems
You are always learning and curious, keeping up to date with developer trends - a plus if you are a trendsetter yourself
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Below is the annual salary range for candidates located in Canada. Your actual salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program, please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/can .
The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in Canada is between:
$136,000
$187,000 CAD
The Okta Experience
Supporting Your Well-Being
Driving Social Impact
Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community
We are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. Your journey begins with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one. Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for e ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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