Staff DevRel Engineer: AI & Developer Ecosystem Lead

WebHosting; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Render is seeking a Staff Developer Relations Engineer to expand usage and advocacy among developers building AI-powered, full-stack applications. You’ll serve as Render’s technical face at conferences, workshops, and in developer ecosystems, shaping DevRel strategy and directing community initiatives.

Remote within the US with occasional travel to conferences and events; occasional on-site work at the San Francisco headquarters is available.

Responsibilities

• Represent Render at conferences, meetups, hackathons, podcasts, and livestreams, with talks and live demos on building and running AI agents and full-stack apps.
• Design and run hands-on workshops and hackathons, from the curriculum to the technical setup behind them.
• Set DevRel’s technical direction: pick the communities, ecosystems, and events worth investing in, and define what good looks like for talks, workshops, and demos.
• Be the technical counterpart for ecosystem partners such as AI frameworks, agent tooling, and open source projects: joint workshops, co-hosted events, and the integrations worth building together.
• Go deep in technical communities on GitHub, X, Discord, Reddit, and Hacker News. Answer hard questions, debug real deployments, and show up where Render has a credible voice.
• Run the developer feedback loop. Turn what you hear in the field into clear, prioritized input for Product and Engineering, and follow it through until it ships.
• Help Render’s highest-potential developers and startups go further on the platform through technical deep dives and architecture reviews, and turn them into champions who talk about Render in their own communities.
• Raise the bar for the DevRel team through talk reviews, demo reviews, and your own work.
• Track impact through activation from events and workshops, community engagement, partner-driven adoption, and the product changes you drove.

Job description

Render is seeking a Staff Developer Relations Engineer to expand usage and advocacy among developers building AI-powered, full-stack applications. You’ll serve as Render’s technical face at conferences, workshops, and in developer ecosystems, shaping DevRel strategy and directing community initiatives.

Remote within the US with occasional travel to conferences and events; occasional on-site work at the San Francisco headquarters is available.