Community Developer Lead (Seattle)

Seattle, WA (Hybrid)

$120K/yr – $150K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own developer relations and community building for a technically dense orchestration platform, turning hands-on engagement into active contributors and advocates.

  • Community & Developer Engagement: nurture and grow the developer audience across online and in-person channels, driving awareness, engagement, and usage.
  • Content & Education: educate developers on workflow orchestration, agentic workflows, and distributed systems through blogs, tutorials, videos, and webinars.
  • Product Feedback Loop: collect contributor insights from events and conferences and feed them to Product and Engineering to drive improvements.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Interacting with developers via various online and in-person communities to drive awareness, engagement and usage of our products
  • Answer technical questions, unblock users, and foster an inclusive, knowledgeable, and strong community that developers want to be a part of
  • Educate developers on workflow orchestration, agentic workflows, and distributed systems through your content and community programs
  • Build real relationships to empower our contributors, advocates, and power users
  • Create educational content such as blogs, tutorials, videos, walkthroughs, and learning materials
  • End-to-end ownership of webinars, workshops, AMAs, demos, and community events
  • Represent Orkes at conferences, meetups, podcasts, and online events
  • Bring developer feedback back to Product and Engineering to help improve Orkes

Requirements

  • 2+ years of impactful experience in engagement with developers for deeply technical products in a community context
  • A proactive, self-directed person who thrives in any situation and enjoys working alongside developer communities
  • A strong technical foundation. You’ve written code and understand how developers think, build, troubleshoot, and evaluate new technologies
  • You’ve created technical educational content in the past such as presentations, written work, videos, demos, and workshops
  • You can take something complex and make it click for developers who are seeing it for the first time
  • You are a highly resilient person that’s also execution-focused.

Preferred

  • Open source community experience
  • An existing audience or online presence in the developer space
  • Conference talks/webinars/event hosting under your belt
  • Familiarity with agentic workflow orchestration, in particular Conductor/Orkes

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11K

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1

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