Developer Relations Lead - Edge AI & On-Device Apps

Content Creators; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in unicorn-stage company

Competitive base salary

Health, dental, vision coverage

401(k) matching

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Liquid AI is seeking a hands-on Developer Relations professional to be the technical voice across Hugging Face, GitHub, Discord, and relevant events. You will ship reference apps for edge AI, maintain recipes for on-device deployment, and communicate with developers through editorial and community channels.

You will collaborate with Marketing & Communications, model, platform, and product teams to ensure accurate, credible developer-facing narratives.

Qualifications

• Must-have: hands-on experience with LLMs, including fine-tuning (LoRA, QLoRA, full fine-tuning) and production deployment.
• Must-have: deep familiarity with PyTorch, Transformers, and model serving frameworks; quantization knowledge.
• Must-have: on-device deployment experience (iOS/Android/embedded) or efficient-model tooling experience.
• Must-have: developer relations, advocacy, or community engineering experience.
• Must-have: strong portfolio of public technical writing (articles, tutorials, talks).
• Nice-to-have: open-source contributions to inference tooling.
• Nice-to-have: experience organizing developer events/hackathons.

Responsibilities

• Be Liquid AI's technical voice in developer communities.
• Show up in person at hackathons, workshops, and conferences.
• Build on-device and adaptation stories with reference apps and recipes.
• Create content that earns trust: blogs, demos, benchmarks, and guides.
• Close the loop by surfacing developer pain points to product and roadmap teams.

Skills

Technical expertise

LLMs fine-tuning

On-device deployment

Developer relations

Technical writing

Public technical communication

Open-source contributions

Hackathon/event organizing

Tools

llama.cpp

MLX

ONNX

Hugging Face

Job description

Liquid AI is seeking a hands-on Developer Relations professional to be the technical voice across Hugging Face, GitHub, Discord, and relevant events. You will ship reference apps for edge AI, maintain recipes for on-device deployment, and communicate with developers through editorial and community channels.

You will collaborate with Marketing & Communications, model, platform, and product teams to ensure accurate, credible developer-facing narratives.