Staff Developer Advocate, AI - Remote

Overview

The Staff Developer Advocate, AI at Temporal Technologies will be the voice and face of our developer community in the Bay Area. This role involves producing high-quality technical content, engaging with developers, and gathering feedback for product development. The successful candidate will drive developer engagement and contribute to the growth of our open-source community.

In Short

• Advocate for the Developer: Partner with Product and Engineering to raise issues encountered by our customers and community, to influence product development and improve developer experience.
• Build Apps: Architect and develop sample applications that developers can use and explore to understand Temporal’s place in the developer ecosystem.
• Event Participation: Support and participate in local developer events and conferences, especially in San Francisco, with occasional travel.
• Create Technical Content: Produce high-quality technical content such as blog posts, tutorials, guides, diagrams, and videos targeted at our core audiences.
• Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with developer relations, product, engineering and marketing teams to ensure consistent, high-quality content and community engagement.
• Community Engagement: Actively engage with the local developer community and represent Temporal through in-person events, as well as digital channels such as our Community Slack, forums, and social media.

Requirements

• Residing in the San Francisco Bay area is strongly preferred.
• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 7+ years of experience as a software engineer with a strong focus on distributed systems.
• Mentorship Skills: Experience mentoring others in a formal capacity, volunteer or otherwise.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in one or more of our SDK languages, distributed systems, state management, and workflow execution.

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays.
• 100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available).
• Empower 401K Plan.
• Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more!