Head of Developer Experience & Docs Strategy

Convex; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Convex in San Francisco is seeking a Head of Developer Experience to own how developers and agents become great at building on Convex. You’ll set the strategy, hold the point of view, and lead the team behind it.

The docs, the writing, the developer narrative, and the advocacy your team takes to the community all flow from one thing: a real understanding of the product and a clear opinion on how people should build on it.

Qualifications

• You’ve written developer docs or technical content that real developers relied on.
• You’ve led a team before, ideally one doing developer-facing or content work.
• You can code, or read it closely enough to keep every example honest.
• Genuine interest in how AI is changing the way software gets built.
• Interest in working in-person at Convex's office in SF.

Responsibilities

• Set the strategy and point of view for how developers and agents learn to be successful on Convex.
• Lead and grow the developer experience team, and build out documentation as a function over time.
• Own the Convex docs and the information architecture behind them, ensuring Convex stays legible from a developer's first day to their most expert work.
• Craft the writing and developer narrative that shape how people understand Convex, from our blog to how we explain what we ship.
• Work closely with engineering and the founders to turn what we build into things people can learn from.

Skills

Developer docs

Team leadership

Technical writing

Code reading

Job description

Convex in San Francisco is seeking a Head of Developer Experience to own how developers and agents become great at building on Convex. You’ll set the strategy, hold the point of view, and lead the team behind it.

The docs, the writing, the developer narrative, and the advocacy your team takes to the community all flow from one thing: a real understanding of the product and a clear opinion on how people should build on it.