Remote (Global) Full-time

AuthZed is hiring a Sr. Developer Advocate (US-Based)

About the Role

AuthZed is looking for a Senior Developer Advocate to serve as a technical authority and community leader. You'll collaborate with the Lead Developer Advocate to shape advocacy strategy, quarterly priorities, and long-term vision, acting as a conduit between our community and internal product and engineering teams.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with the Lead Developer Advocate to shape advocacy strategy, quarterly priorities, and long-term vision.
  • Define and track success metrics for advocacy initiatives, iterating based on developer engagement and product outcomes.
  • Act as a technical authority for our products and technologies.
  • Produce opinionated technical content (e.g. webinars, tutorials, sample apps, reference architectures, and integrations).
  • Serve as a conduit of feedback to Product/Engineering by turning external observations into actionable recommendations.
  • Regularly engage with developers in physical communities (like KubeCon) and via social media channels (Reddit, LinkedIn, HackerNews, DevTo).
  • Be the voice of all things AuthZed, nurturing community engagement to foster adoption of SpiceDB OSS and our enterprise services.
  • Own major portions of our developer advocacy execution, translating high-level strategy into impactful, measurable programs.
  • Own our North American presence at industry conferences and meetups.
  • Gather product feedback from the open source community.

What We're Looking For

  • 3+ years in a developer relations, developer experience, or community role
  • 2+ years experience in a programming role
  • A deep understanding of working with commercial open source projects
  • Experience working with developers and building community following on social media
  • Have helped teach developers by producing live streams, creating videos, and by speaking at meetups/conferences
  • Comfort wearing many hats, often context switching between them in the same workday
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote setting often during travel

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with database technologies and relationships to their communities
  • Familiarity with AI technologies and relationships to their communities

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Stock options at an early-stage startup
  • Comprehensive benefits including healthcare (US-based) and other insurance
  • A full remote and flexible schedule to accommodate different timezones
  • Twice-yearly travel for team offsites focused on team bonding, collaboration, and having fun

Work Mode

This is a fully remote position open to candidates based in the United States.

At AuthZed, we value Agency, Collaboration, and Open-mindedness. We celebrate diverse perspectives and backgrounds as a catalyst for creating an inclusive work environment.

Required Skills
Developer AdvocacyPublic SpeakingTechnical WritingOpen SourceCommunity BuildingGoPythonDistributed SystemsDatabasesAuthentication/AuthorizationContent CreationSocial MediaEvent ManagementTechnical Marketing
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AuthZed

We are the creators and maintainers of SpiceDB and the authorization infrastructure that companies around the world depend on. We are a Series A company, fixing broken access control with products that eliminate complex permission management while delivering enterprise-scale performance and consistent access control.

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Posted 2 months ago