Developer Advocate

Location

California

Posted

12 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Developer Advocate

Diagrid

• Grow the Dapr OSS Community: Drive contributor growth, engagement, and adoption metrics across GitHub, Discord, and other channels. • Moderate & Nurture the Ecosystem: Actively moderate the Dapr Discord (and future community platforms), answer technical questions, recognize contributors, and foster a welcoming, high-signal environment. • Create Compelling Content: Write high-quality blog posts for the Dapr blog and Diagrid Catalyst, produce tutorials, architectural guides, and sample applications showcasing Dapr + AI agents, workflows, state management, service invocation, and more. • Lead Webinars & Live Sessions: Proactively plan and deliver technical webinars, workshops, and live demos on a regular cadence. • Manage YouTube & Video Presence: Own the Dapr/Diagrid YouTube channel — script, record, edit, and publish videos, demos, and recordings of community events. • Coordinate Events & Meetups: Help organize and host Dapr Meetups, Dapr Days, conference talks, and community events in the Bay Area and globally (with travel as needed). • Build Diagrid Demos & Tools: Create sample applications, starters, and reference architectures that demonstrate best practices for Dapr in production and AI agent use cases. • Gather Feedback & Influence Product: Act as the voice of the developer community — surface friction points, feature requests, and success stories to Engineering and Product teams. • Represent Diagrid publicly: Speak at conferences, participate in podcasts, engage on social media (X, LinkedIn, etc.), and be a trusted advocate for Dapr and Diagrid.

Job Requirements

  • Have prior Developer Relations, Developer Advocate, or Community Manager experience.
  • Have 5+ years of software engineering experience, with strong hands-on knowledge of distributed systems, cloud-native technologies, Kubernetes, or microservices.
  • Are deeply familiar with Dapr (or similar projects like Temporal, Camunda, Orkes, etc.) and excited about its future in the AI agent era.
  • Love creating content and have a track record of blogs, videos, talks, or open-source contributions that gained traction.
  • Excel at community building — you’ve moderated Discords/Slack, grown OSS projects, or run successful meetup groups.
  • Are a strong communicator who can explain complex topics (stateful workflows, actor models, sidecar architecture, LLM orchestration) clearly and enthusiastically.
  • Enjoy shipping code publicly and building demos with Python, Go, TypeScript, or .NET.
  • Thrive in a fast-moving startup environment with high ownership and evolving priorities.
  • Are based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Company equity
  • Remote first & flexible work environment
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Comprehensive healthcare for you and your dependents
  • Choice of hardware
  • $1000 for home office setup
  • Monthly WFH stipend
  • Team events & gatherings
  • Chance to collaborate with industry-leading figures

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