Engineering Architect - DX/AX/UX
Core
Own the architectural vision for Developer Experience (DX), User Experience (UX), and Agentic Experience (AX) across Auth0's SDKs, APIs, and documentation to ensure consistency for both human developers and AI agents.
Role type
Senior Engineering Architect (DX/UX/AX)
Builds
Auth0 Platform (SDKs, APIs, documentation systems, agent tooling)
Domain
Identity & Access Management (IAM) / Developer Tools / AI Agents
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Architecting developer-facing products (SDKs, APIs, CLIs), defining DX/UX/AX patterns, designing agent skills and guardrails, knowledge of Identity protocols (OAuth, OIDC, SAML), hands-on coding and prototyping, cross-team influence without authority
Preferred skills
Open source SDK contributions, structured content for LLM consumption (llms.txt, OpenAPI), frontend/full-stack development
Technologies
OAuth, OIDC, SAML, MCP servers, llms.txt, SKILL.md, structured documentation
Responsibilities
Define and drive architectural vision for DX, UX, and AX; Identify and address inconsistencies across product surfaces; Architect and contribute to SDK and API design layer; Design and build agent skills, guardrails, and contextual tooling; Embed within Engineering teams for large initiatives; Partner with Design team on UX direction; Contribute to Developer Experience Principles through hands-on implementation; Lead by doing (reviewing, prototyping, contributing code); Participate in Engineering Leadership Team; Mentor engineers on experience-focused architecture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic scope