Okta for Developers · 1 day ago
Senior Developer Content Specialist
Okta is The World’s Identity Company, focused on providing secure access and authentication solutions. They are seeking a Senior Developer Content Advocate to create high-quality technical content for the Auth0 Blog, bridging the gap between identity standards and practical implementation for developers.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Create Developer-First Content: Plan, research, and write high-quality technical tutorials, deep dives, and "how-to" articles for the Auth0 Blog that help developers solve real-world identity problems
Content Curation & Editorial Review: Act as an editor and curator for internal engineers, advocates, and guest contributors. You will validate their technical claims, test their code snippets, and edit their drafts to ensure high editorial standards
Multimedia Production: Expand our educational reach by identifying opportunities for and producing video content (screencasts, shorts, or explainers) that complements written tutorials
Manage Content Lifecycle: Own your editorial calendar from concept to publication and distribution. This includes proactively updating high-traffic legacy posts to ensure code samples and advice remain fresh
Collaborate Strategically: Partner with Product Managers and Engineers to translate complex feature releases into compelling narratives and practical use cases
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in technical writing, developer marketing, or developer advocacy, with a strong portfolio of public-facing technical content and experience as a software developer working on production level code
Ability to read and understand code. You must be comfortable working with JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks to create and validate tutorial code samples
Exceptional written English with a clear, explanatory, and empathetic style that resonates with a developer audience
Preferred
Familiarity with Identity protocols (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML) and web security best practices
Experience writing content optimized for search engines without sacrificing technical depth
Experience using AI tools to assist in research, outlining, or content optimization
Experience interacting with developer communities (HN, Reddit, Discord) to understand user needs
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid leave (including PTO and parental leave)
Company
Okta for Developers
Resources for developers using Okta’s Identity services: Okta's Customer Identity Cloud (aka Auth0 by Okta or CIC) and Workforce Identity Cloud (WIC).
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase