> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2000126-applied-ai-scientist-architect-auth0](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2000126-applied-ai-scientist-architect-auth0). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Applied AI Scientist Architect (Auth0) - **Company:** Okta, Inc. - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Desktop Computing, Python (Programming Language), Tensorflow, Software Engineering, Okta, Large Language Models, Machine Learning Operations - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/applied-ai-scientist-architect-auth0-washington-dc-usa-58863817 ## About the Role learn ML/AI systems * Strong Python, ML frameworks, and software engineering skills * Quick learner with ability to learn rapidly * Solid understanding of how computers work and applying that to hard problems * Ability to balance simplicity and flexibility while solving problems * Grok customer needs and iterate based on feedback, trends, and tech * Team collaboration and good communication skills * Nice to have: experience with security-related products Key requirements * equity where applicable * bonus * health, dental and vision insurance * 401(k) * flexible spending account * paid leave including PTO and parental leave ## Description Experteer Overview In this role you will shape AI-driven identity and security products at Okta, leading 0-to-1 AI innovations within the Auth0Lab team. You'll own the technical direction for AI, moving ideas quickly from concept to prototype and product. You'll work hands-on with ML/AI while collaborating across security and developer platforms. This is a high-impact opportunity to influence how AI agents are secured and integrated into identity workflows. Compensation / Benefits * Model and solve auth and security problems using AI/ML, understanding customer challenges * Lead end-to-end model development, choosing appropriate paradigms (from scratch models to fine-tuning/LLMs) * Create and maintain evaluation and training datasets and workflows * Translate research ideas into prototypes and product recommendations * Evaluate outcomes across quality, security, latency, and cost Tasks * 8+ years in ML / applied research roles * Led multiple 0-to-1 AI or ML projects and shipped practical ML/AI systems * Strong Python, ML frameworks, and software engineering skills * Quick learner with ability to learn rapidly * Solid understanding of how computers work and applying that to hard problems * Ability to balance simplicity and flexibility while solving problems * Grok customer needs and iterate based on feedback, trends, and tech * Team collaboration and good communication skills * Nice to have: experience with security-related products Key requirements * equity where applicable * bonus * health, dental and vision insurance * 401(k) * flexible spending account * paid leave including PTO and parental leave ## Related Videos - [Machine learning in the browser with TensorFlowjs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/155-machine-learning-in-the-browser-with-tensorflowjs) - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [How We Built a Machine Learning-Based Recommendation System (And Survived to Tell the Tale)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/752-how-we-built-a-machine-learning-based-recommendation-system-and-survived-to-tell-the-tale) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1209-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou) - [Closing Keynote by Joel Spolsky](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/615-closing-keynote-by-joel-spolsky) ## Related Articles - [MLOps And AI Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/82-mlops-and-ai-driven-development) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [Dev Digest 137 - AI'm not sure about this](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/485-dev-digest-137-ai-m-not-sure-about-this) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer)