Opti ID Core (Developer) Exam Blueprint
The Opti ID Core (Developer) exam has 30 multiple-choice questions, one scenario and one rationale question. You have 75 minutes and need 70% overall to pass. It covers 5 domains: Identity, Single Sign On (SSO) and Authentication; User Management and Access Control; Platform Architecture and Integration; Security and Compliance; and Migration and Onboarding. You need Optimizely Foundations first. Certifications are valid for about one year.
This exam is for
Developer
Implements solutions — builds and ships production code
You build and ship — implementing features with the SDKs and APIs, configuring the platform as code, and debugging real integrations. This exam confirms hands-on implementation skill: knowing the actual API surface, SDK patterns, and development workflows, not just the underlying concepts.
Typical rolesFront-end EngineersBack-end EngineersFull-stack Engineers
Question types & scoring
| MCQ | Scenario | Rationale | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 30 | 1 | 1 |
| Min pass | ≥70% | ≥65% | ≥65% |
70% overall to pass · 32 items total
Domains
5
weighted areas
Time limit
75 min
Attempts
3
per quarter
Retake
2 days
cooldown if not passed
Identity, Single Sign On (SSO) and Authentication
Topics covered:Enterprise SsoCross Product OrchestrationCross Product IdentityCustomer DataMfaOrganization ManagementSamlSingle Sign OnOidcUser Provisioning
User Management and Access Control
Topics covered:Single Sign OnRole ManagementOrganization ManagementEnterprise SsoCross Product IdentityUser ProvisioningAccess ControlContent PermissionsSamlOidcScimMfaSession ManagementUnified Customer Profile
Platform Architecture and Integration
Topics covered:Platform ArchitectureCross Product OrchestrationData IntegrationIntegration PatternsPerformance OptimizationGraphql ApiUnified Customer ProfileContent ModelingContextual HelpContent EmbeddingDeep LinkingThemingHeadless DeliveryCustomer Data
Security and Compliance
Topics covered:Access ControlSecurity GovernanceSession ManagementUnified Customer ProfileCustomer Data
Migration and Onboarding
Topics covered:Graphql ApiAccess ControlContent DeliveryContent PermissionsCross Product OrchestrationCross Product IdentityCustomer DataData IntegrationIntegration PatternsOrganization ManagementPerformance OptimizationRole ManagementSecurity GovernanceUnified Customer ProfileUser Provisioning