Get to know OktaOkta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth. At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.

Do you dream of building experiences that wow customers and ignite sales conversations?

At Okta, we're revolutionizing identity security, and we're looking for a rockstar Demo Engineering Developer to join the revolution! This is your chance to be the architect behind captivating demos that showcase the power of Okta products and change the game for our presales team.

Here's why this role is anything but ordinary:

• Become a Demo Jedi Master: You'll craft world-class, persona-driven narratives that resonate with prospects and customers. Imagine guiding our teams through demos that resonate deeply with each customer.
• Collaborate Across the Board: Work shoulder-to-shoulder with presales, product, sales, marketing, and customers to identify the hottest new features and tailor demos that speak directly to customer pain points.
• Shape the Future of Sales Enablement: You'll influence product roadmaps by identifying the most impactful features for demos, ensuring our salesforce is always field-ready for new releases.
• Be the Technical Backbone: Partner with engineers to automate the technical configurations that bring your demos to life. Showcase Okta's capabilities and key partnerships with stunning clarity.

We're looking for someone who:

• Loves to Learn: You have a passion for technology and a thirst to understand Okta's industry-leading solutions.
• Storytelling Ninja: You can weave compelling narratives that capture attention and ignite excitement.
• Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working with diverse teams.
• Technical Prowess: You possess a strong technical background and can configure Okta products to showcase their full potential.

Ready to join the movement? We can't wait to meet you!

What you get to do in this role:

• Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineering to be on the lookout for upcoming functions and features that need to be integrated into outcome-based demo narratives
• Configure the products in a solution oriented approach so that Okta Go to Market Teams can communicate the solutions the product(s) can solve
• Work directly with Field teams to understand customers perspectives to capture their expectations, preferences, and aversions in a “Voice of the Customer”
• Use data gathered from Product Managers, Sales, Customers, and Marketing, to build and configure demos to showcase Okta’s overarching solutions and product portfolio
• Provide the technology that enables the Field to bring compelling demo stories to life
• Collaborate with other product teams to develop demos that showcase non-product specific outcomes
• Create various narrative driven scripts for different types of demos then configure the instance to tell those stories
• Work with Field Readiness team to drive adoption of the Demo Platform within the field organization
• Participate in the release planning process to influence the product direction based on customer feedback
• Monitor, triage and work incidents against your configurations
• Maintain integrity of data within demos (for example, update dates to be current and make sense on dashboards, ensure “demo data” is relevant and does not reference outdated technology, etc.)
• Create supporting documents for demos like solution records, overview, details, release notes, and presentations

Qualifications

In order to be successful in this role, we need someone who has:

• 5+ years of experience with Enterprise SaaS products.
• Full Stack development experience (React.js, node, AWS)
• Experience building technical solutions that scale from the ground-up
• Demonstrable skills in translating complex technical problems into simple business language
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Be able to understand and represent end-to-end value driven demos to different personas in the procurement space. Includes being able to demo to senior personas at the VP of Procurement and CFO level.
• Have advanced working technical knowledge of the Okta and Auth0 platform.
• Extensive demonstration experience covering technical and value needs.
• Writing skill and proficiency to craft narrative scripts
• Natural empathy for and understanding of the needs of customers across multiple types.

The ability to generate ideas for how our products can make our customers and partners more successful.

• Demonstrated ability to learn new technology.
• Must enjoy working in a highly collaborative environment.
• Exceptional communication skills to include technical and business concepts.
• Very strong written communication skills.
• Demonstrated being proactive without being told what to do.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and be efficient to minimize wasted effort.
• Proven ability to live up to commitments while maintaining integrity and focus on details.
• Thinks strategically, fast-learning and communicates with impact.

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What you can look forward to as an Full-Time Okta employee!

• Amazing Benefits
• Making Social Impact
• Fostering Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging at Okta 

Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please use this Form to request an accommodation.

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