- Company: Okta
- Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: CAD 208,000 – 286,000 (Note: Ad states this range is for San Francisco Bay Area candidates; Toronto-specific range not provided)
About the role
Okta is seeking a senior Product Architect, AI to help lead the market in agentic identity and secure AI application development. This role is highly strategic and hands-on, focusing on defining how Auth0 and Okta build trusted infrastructure for AI agents. You will work across multiple teams to shape the technical and product direction for AI-native identity capabilities, translating fast-moving technical developments into secure, practical product features.
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve Auth0’s strategy for building, operating, and securing AI agents and agentic applications.
- Shape product and technical strategy for agentic identity, including authentication, delegated authority, and auditable boundaries.
- Partner with Product Management and Engineering to turn strategic opportunities into clear product bets and architectural principles.
- Develop an informed perspective on emerging technologies such as Model Context Protocol (MCP), agent-to-agent protocols, and authorization frameworks.
- Work directly with strategic customers to understand their AI and identity architectures and validate product direction.
- Collaborate with Security, Legal, and Privacy teams to ensure AI-related identity capabilities are secure and compliant.
- Represent Auth0 and Okta in developer and identity communities through technical content, speaking engagements, and standards participation.
- Build prototypes and reference implementations using technologies such as Node.js, React, Python, and Go.
Requirements
- Significant experience in product architecture, technical product management, or platform engineering.
- Experience building and shipping AI-powered applications, agentic systems, or developer tools.
- Deep expertise in modern identity and authorization standards, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and delegated authorization.
- Practical familiarity with the emerging agent ecosystem, including MCP, agent-to-agent interactions, and tool invocation.
- Demonstrated ability to develop strategy in ambiguous, evolving markets and turn it into concrete product decisions.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical topics to diverse audiences.
- Strong software development skills in one or more of Node.js/TypeScript, React, Python, or Go.
Pay and benefits
The annual base salary range listed in the advertisement is CAD 208,000 – 286,000. Please note that the ad specifies this range is for candidates located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Your actual base salary will depend on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. Okta also offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave).
How to apply
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