Which roles ask for OAuth at tech companies · 52 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026
Updated
52 roles counted that list OAuth, one per company, title and level; 144 postings in the window.
In short
OAuth: listed in 52 roles at tech companies whose requirements we read, in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026. It was required in 35 and preferred in 17. The largest group is software engineer roles: 30 of 52 (58%).
- Required
- 35 of 52 (67%)
- Of the roles that list OAuth
- Preferred
- 17 of 52 (33%)
- Of the roles that list OAuth
- Largest group
- 30 of 52 (58%)
- Software engineer
Roles that ask for OAuth
Roles listing OAuth, by title family. Where the role has a page, the count is also out of that role's roles whose requirements we read.
| Role | Roles | Of the role's roles we read |
|---|---|---|
| Software engineer | 30 | 30 of 719 (4%) |
| Security engineer | 7 | 7 of 126 (6%) |
| Mobile engineer | 3 | 3 of 38 |
| Platform engineer | 3 | 3 of 57 (5%) |
| Software architect | 3 | 3 of 32 |
| DevOps engineer | 2 | 2 of 58 (3%) |
| Forward deployed engineer | 2 | 2 of 63 (3%) |
| Data engineer | 1 | 1 of 99 (1%) |
| QA engineer | 1 | 1 of 63 (2%) |
Companies that ask for it most
- Okta6 roles
- Palantir2 roles
- Xsolla2 roles
- A-LIGN1 role
- Be | Shaping the Future1 role
- Conga1 role
- Crusoe1 role
- DIRECTV1 role
- H.W. Kaufman Financial Group1 role
- Zscaler1 role
Asked alongside
Out of the 52 OAuth roles whose requirements we read: the other skills they ask for. At most 10 per list, those asked for most.
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| CI/CD | 23 of 52 (44%) |
| REST | 23 of 52 (44%) |
| Docker | 19 of 52 (37%) |
| Authentication | 18 of 52 (35%) |
| TypeScript | 18 of 52 (35%) |
| Authorization | 17 of 52 (33%) |
| Python | 17 of 52 (33%) |
| Distributed Systems | 16 of 52 (31%) |
| AWS | 15 of 52 (29%) |
| Cybersecurity | 15 of 52 (29%) |
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| SAML | 9 of 52 (17%) |
| AWS | 8 of 52 (15%) |
| Azure | 7 of 52 (13%) |
| CI/CD | 7 of 52 (13%) |
| GCP | 7 of 52 (13%) |
| Identity and Access Management | 7 of 52 (13%) |
| SOC 2 | 7 of 52 (13%) |
| SSO | 6 of 52 (12%) |
| Authentication | 5 of 52 (10%) |
| Kafka | 5 of 52 (10%) |
Experience
Of the 31 roles that state years
Each line counts roles asking for at least that many years, so the lines overlap.
- 1+ year
- 31 of 31
- 2+ years
- 31 of 31
- 3+ years
- 30 of 31
- 5+ years
- 22 of 31
- 8+ years
- 8 of 31
- 10+ years
- 4 of 31
Degree
Of the 41 roles we could read for it
- Required
- 1 of 41
- Required, or experience instead
- 9 of 41
- Preferred
- 2 of 41
- Not mentioned
- 29 of 41
Pay and remote work
Of the 52 roles we could read for it. Pay these roles state, not what the skill pays.
- Roles stating pay
- 17 of 52 (33%)
- Remote roles
- 32 of 52 (62%)
How we count: 52 roles from 45 employers in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026, each role counted once however many boards post it. Skills are counted out of the roles whose requirements we read. Roles are not filtered by country. Methodology