Developer Relations Engineer

Join us and help shape the future of AI by redefining document workflows with AI agents.

About the Role

As a Developer Relations Engineer, you'll focus on creating tangible business value by helping developers solve real-world problems and build better software. This isn't just about content creation – it's about building authentic relationships with the developer community through practical, hands-on experience with our products, both open-source and enterprise-focused.

Core Responsibilities

These are where we expect you to spend the bulk of your time.

Maintain our position as a leading voice in AI education on our social channels

Build real-world use-cases that demonstrate the value of LlamaIndex

Create technical content including documentation, tutorials, and workshop materials

Identify and advocate for product improvements based on first-hand experience and community feedback

Interact directly with our developer community through our Discord, social, and customer channels as well as in-person events

Represent LlamaIndex at conferences, local meetups, events, etc.

Secondary Responsibilities

Represent our company at technical conferences, delivering talks and engaging with developers in meaningful technical discussions

Contribute to product testing and provide feedback on new features and SDKs from a developer's perspective

Contribute directly to our open-source frameworks with bug fixes and new features

Impact Areas

Your work will directly contribute to :

Accelerating adoption of the LlamaIndex framework in the AI developer community

Reducing customer churn by improving product experience and documentation

Increasing conversion to paid features through authentic demonstration of value

Building and maintaining trust within the developer community

Required Qualifications

4+ years of software development experience

2+ years in a developer relations / developer advocate / similar role

Excellent technical communication skills, both written and verbal

Experience building and deploying real-world applications

Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly and engagingly

Track record of contributing to developer communities or open source projects

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with technical content creation (articles, tutorials, videos)

Public speaking experience at technical conferences or meetups

Background in developer tooling, infrastructure, or platform development

Experience with SEO optimization and technical content strategy

Understanding of developer marketing and community building

What Sets You Apart

You believe in learning in public and sharing knowledge gained from real-world experiences

You're passionate about helping developers solve problems and build better software

You can balance technical depth with clear, accessible communication

You understand that developer relations isn't just about content creation – it's about creating genuine value for developers and the business

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on real projects with real users that directly impact the developer community

Freedom to experiment with different approaches to developer education and engagement

Support for conference speaking and community involvement

Collaborative environment working with both product and engineering teams

Investment in your growth as a technical leader and developer advocate

Location

Because we expect this role to regularly attend in-person events, we are prioritizing San Francisco and New York as locations for candidates, but we will consider other remote locations for exceptional candidates as long as they are within 3 timezones of our SF HQ.

Why Join Us?

Impactful Mission : Work on innovative AI products that redefine how knowledge is accessed and utilized.

Collaborative Team : Join a team of passionate individuals committed to pushing the boundaries of technology.

Growth Opportunities : Be at the forefront of the AI revolution, with ample opportunities to grow alongside our scaling organization.

Additional Benefits

Competitive base salary and equity compensation

Comprehensive medical / dental / vision coverage for you and your family

Unlimited paid time off policy

Daily catered lunch and snacks in the San Francisco office

Pursuant to the SanFrancisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

LlamaIndex does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, employees, or any other organization location. LlamaIndex is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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