Senior Developer Advocate (North America, Remote)

VictoriaMetrics Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

VictoriaMetrics Inc. is seeking a Senior Developer Advocate for North America to be the technical face of our observability stack. You will ship code, author deep-dive technical content, and present at conferences to influence our product roadmap with community feedback.

You will engage with SREs and platform teams across HackerNews, CNCF groups, KubeCon, and community channels, delivering demos, tutorials, and expert guidance to grow adoption of our open-source projects.

Qualifications

• Experience creating technical content such as deep-dive blog posts and tutorials.
• Ability to build and maintain reference architectures, demos, and working examples.
• Proven track record contributing to open-source projects and engaging technical communities.

Responsibilities

• Create technical content and code examples for the VictoriaMetrics stack.
• Engage with developer communities across platforms (HackerNews, CNCF, Slack/Discord, Reddit) and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Technical blogging

Public speaking

Open source

Community building

Code contributions

Tools

GitHub

Slack

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About VictoriaMetrics

We are the company behind the popular open-source, high-performance time-series database and monitoring solution, VictoriaMetrics; as well as the open source logs database, VictoriaLogs, and our open source traces database, VictoriaTraces. Together, they form the VictoriaMetrics Observability Stack.We are a fast-growing scaleup making our mark on the observability landscape with solutions that are simple, reliable and efficient. Fortune 500 companies use our products as their core observability solution such as Spotify R&D, Wix, Hubspot, Adidas, and thousands others. Our products have now surpassed 1 billion downloads.

About the Opportunity

We are hiring a Senior Developer Advocate, North America to be the technical face of VictoriaMetrics in the NA observability community — on HackerNews, in CNCF working groups, on KubeCon and other conference stages, and in the Slack and Discord channels where SREs and platform teams make solution decisions. This is a hands-on, technically credible role: you will ship code, write deep technical content, speak at conferences, and influence our product roadmap with what you hear from the community. You will work directly with our founders, engineering team, dev rel and marketing team, and you will have meaningful autonomy to shape how VictoriaMetrics shows up in the North American developer community.

What You Will Do

Technical content and code (≈40%)

• Write deep-dive technical blog posts
• Build and maintain reference architectures, demo repositories, and working examples on GitHub.
• Contribute small fixes, docs PRs, and integration improvements to VictoriaMetrics, VictoriaTraces, VictoriaLogs, and our overall stack.
• Produce audio-visual content alongside your colleagues; screencasts, conference recordings, podcast appearances, technical interviews.

Community engagement and advocacy (≈30%)

• Maintain a credible, non-promotional presence on HackerNews, Reddit (r/devops, r/sre, r/kubernetes, r/grafana), CNCF Slack, the Prometheus and Grafana community channels, X/LinkedIn, and the Slack/Discord communities where observability conversations happen.
• Answer technical questions, weigh in substantively on comparison threads, and help users debug real problems.
• Partner with our Marketing Manager to develop online spaces, social presence, and partner programs that encourage peer support around our open-source projects.

Speaking and events (≈20%)

• Submit CFPs to and speak at North American conferences and meetups per year.