Remote Staff DevRel Engineer for AI Apps

Georgian; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks vacation

Paid parental leave 14 weeks

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life insurance & 401K plans

Wellness stipend

Cell phone & internet subsidy

Commuter benefits & home office stipen

Continuous learning benefits

Job summary

Render is seeking a Staff Developer Relations Engineer to grow usage and word of mouth among developers building full-stack and AI applications. You will be Render's technical face on stage, in workshops, at meetups, and within developer ecosystems where our users build.

DX Engineering creates tutorials, sample apps, templates, and a video library, while DevRel brings Render to developers in person and online.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in developer relations, solutions engineering, or software engineering with developer-facing experience.
• Track record delivering talks at conferences and workshops you designed and ran.
• Experience setting direction for a developer relations program and measuring impact.
• Hands-on fluency with AI agents, tool calling, LLM APIs, and agent frameworks.
• Ability to deploy multi-service apps, read logs, and diagnose production issues on stage.
• Working knowledge of containers, networking, CI/CD, IaC.
• You use coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor regularly.
• Excellent spoken and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Represent Render at conferences, meetups, hackathons, podcasts, and livestreams with talks and demos.
• Design and run hands-on workshops and hackathons from curriculum to setup.
• Set technical direction for DevRel and define what good talks, workshops, and demos look like.
• Collaborate with ecosystem partners for joint workshops and integrations.
• Engage communities on GitHub, X, Discord, Reddit, and Hacker News; address hard questions.
• Gather developer feedback and drive product and engineering improvements.
• Support and grow high-potential developers and startups on the platform.
• Raise the bar for the DevRel team through reviews of talks and demos.

Skills

Developer relations

Public speaking

Cloud infrastructure

Engineering depth

Debugging production

Documentation & writing

Community engagement

Communication

Tools

Docker

CI/CD

GitHub

Job description

Render is seeking a Staff Developer Relations Engineer to grow usage and word of mouth among developers building full-stack and AI applications. You will be Render's technical face on stage, in workshops, at meetups, and within developer ecosystems where our users build.

DX Engineering creates tutorials, sample apps, templates, and a video library, while DevRel brings Render to developers in person and online.