DevRel Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Reading; Remote; GBP 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to bridge the technical team and the developer community. This role involves crafting engaging technical content and enhancing the developer experience while advocating for best practices. Candidates should possess a strong software engineering background and experience in community involvement.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Health and wellness stipend

Learning and development budget

Top-notch work-from-home setup

Team retreats and virtual socials

Qualifications

• Solid background in Software Engineering, ideally in Rust or Python.
• Hands-on experience with cloud architecture and development.
• Strong communication skills with a knack for engaging technical content.

Responsibilities

• Develop blog posts, tutorials, and sample applications for the platform.
• Collaborate with teams to enhance documentation and developer tools.
• Lead workshops and host webinars for community education.

Skills

Software Engineering

Cloud-based application development

Technical content creation

Community engagement

Verbal and written communication

Job description

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Developer Relations Engineer - £115,000 + Equity.

We're looking for a Developer Relations Engineer to act as the link between our engineering team and the broader developer community. This is a hands-on technical role where you'll combine your software development expertise with advocacy efforts to enhance our product offering and engage with our growing user base. You’ll play a key role in refining the developer experience, creating technical content, and building strong community relationships.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Developing blog posts, tutorials, and sample applications that highlight best practices and demonstrate the capabilities of our platform.
• Contribute to discussions, offer support in our online forums, and represent us at developer conferences and events.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to improve our documentation, SDKs, and developer tools.
• Create and maintain example applications to showcase product features and integrations.
• Lead workshops, host webinars, and conduct live coding sessions to educate and inspire developers.
• Gather insights from the community and share actionable feedback with the product team to shape our roadmap.
• Support and contribute to open source initiatives, helping to maintain our public repositories.

What we're looking for;

• A solid Software Engineering background ideally using Rust or Python
• Hands-on experience with cloud-based application development and an understanding of cloud architecture and deployment models.
• A knack for creating clear, engaging technical content (blog posts, documentation, tutorials).
• Active participation in developer communities and open source projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Remote-first culture with flexible work schedules.
• Generous paid time off and flexible holidays.
• Health and wellness stipend to support your well-being.
• Learning and development budget for courses, books, and conferences.
• Opportunities to attend and speak at industry events.
• Top-notch work-from-home setup and equipment.
• Regular team retreats and virtual socials.