Senior Developer Advocate

Role overview A leading graph database platform is hiring a Senior Developer Advocate to drive developer engagement with startups across the San Francisco Bay Area. The role blends technical expertise, content creation, and community building, serving as the bridge between startup founders and the product organization. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on public speaking, hands-on coding, and cultivating developer ecosystems.

Responsibilities - Build and nurture relationships with founding engineers and technical leaders at Bay Area startups - Create technical content including blog posts, tutorials, videos, documentation, code samples, demos, and SDKs - Present at developer events, deliver webinars, and conduct technical workshops - Gather developer feedback and relay actionable insights to product management and engineering teams - Organize and participate in meetups, hackathons, and developer community events - Track engagement metrics and produce data-driven reports on advocacy program impact

Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field - 5+ years of experience in developer advocacy, developer relations, or a comparable technical role - Deep technical proficiency and the ability to write code samples and contribute to documentation - Exceptional public speaking, presentation, and written communication skills - Strong content creation abilities spanning writing, video, and live demonstration - Proven project management, interpersonal, and community-building skills

Benefits and work setup - US-based position with eligibility for medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k), and paid time off - Annual base salary range based on skills, experience, certifications, and location - Eligible for stock option grants, with some roles qualifying for an annual bonus