1 day ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Base Salary
$204k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Represent Render at conferences, meetups, hackathons, podcasts, and livestreams through technical talks and live demos.
- Design and run hands-on workshops and hackathons, including curriculum and technical setup.
- Set DevRel’s technical direction, investment priorities, and quality standards for talks, workshops, and demos.
- Partner with AI frameworks, agent tooling, and open-source projects on workshops, events, and integrations.
- Engage with developers on GitHub, X, Discord, Reddit, and Hacker News by answering questions and debugging deployments.
- Translate developer feedback into prioritized input for Product and Engineering and follow resulting changes through shipment.
- Support high-potential developers and startups through technical deep dives and architecture reviews.
- Raise the DevRel team’s quality through talk reviews, demo reviews, and individual technical work.
- Track activation, community engagement, partner-driven adoption, and product changes influenced by DevRel.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in developer relations, solutions engineering, or software engineering, including at least 3 years in a developer-facing role at a developer tools, cloud, or infrastructure company.
- Demonstrated experience speaking at recognized developer conferences and designing and running workshops.
- Experience setting direction for a developer relations program, measuring outcomes, and adjusting investments.
- Hands-on experience with AI agents, including tool calling, MCP servers, LLM APIs, and agent frameworks.
- Ability to build an agent application live and explain production requirements such as long-running tasks, sandboxed code execution, and retries.
- Engineering depth sufficient to deploy multi-service applications, read logs, trace failed deployments, and identify root causes.
- Working knowledge of containers, Docker, networking, CI/CD, environment configuration, and infrastructure as code.
- Daily use of coding agents such as Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor and familiarity with the evolving agent ecosystem.
- Examples of developer feedback that led to shipped product changes.
- Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
- Preferred: relationships in AI framework, agent tooling, or open-source communities; an existing developer audience; experience growing meetups; experience with durable workflows, background job systems, or sandboxed code execution; or prior Render experience.
Benefits
- Remote role within the US with the option to work from Render’s San Francisco headquarters; regular travel for conferences and events is expected.
- Four weeks of paid vacation.
- Fourteen weeks of fully paid parental leave for all parents.
- Long-term disability, life insurance, and 401K plans.
- Employer-paid medical coverage and employer-paid dental and vision coverage for employees and a dependent, with FSAs and HSAs available.
- Monthly lifestyle stipend for wellness, mental health and therapy, hobbies, and related activities.
- Monthly cell phone and internet subsidy.
- Bay Area commuter benefits and home office stipends for remote employees.
- Continuous learning benefits and related support.
Tech Stack
DockerRender
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About Render
Render provides a developer-focused cloud platform to deploy and run full‑stack applications, including web services, static sites, Postgres, background workers, and cron jobs. It offers persistent compute with autoscaling, built‑in orchestration, and observability, sold as a usage‑based managed PaaS for startups and software teams. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company is privately held.