Senior Developer Advocate

About the Job

We’re at the forefront of the data revolution, committed to building the world’s greatest data and applications platform. Our ‘get it done’ culture allows everyone at Snowflake to have an equal opportunity to innovate on new ideas, create work with a lasting impact, and excel in a culture of collaboration.

We’re at the forefront of the data revolution, committed to building the world’s greatest data and applications platform. Our ‘get it done’ culture allows everyone at Snowflake to have an equal opportunity to innovate on new ideas, create work with a lasting impact, and excel in a culture of collaboration.

Snowflake is a developer platform for building data-intensive applications. As a Developer Advocate, you’ll help create and grow the developer community. You will engage with developers and create authentic and compelling resources such as open source demos, code samples, documentation, how-to guides, and blog posts. 

This job is available in 3 locations:

• Bangalore, India
• Delhi, India
• Mumbai, India

You'll be able to select your preferred location/s during the application process.

Job Responsibilities

• Build awareness and motivate developers to build applications, data pipelines, and data science workflows on Snowflake 
• Be hands-on. Develop and maintain resources for developers such as open source demos and software tools, code samples, documentation, how-to guides, and tutorials 
• Engage external communities like Stack Overflow, GitHub, Slack, Reddit, and Discord to identify new resources that should be created, and own the delivery of those pieces
• Participate in the developer data ecosystem and community, building strong relationships with engineers, architects, product managers, and founders
• Define and own metrics to measure the success of our developer content and outreach efforts and initiatives
• Speak at conferences, contributing to events, and engaging in communities like Stack Overflow and GitHub.
• Communicate developer requirements and provide input to product management on feature enhancements and future product direction 

Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in developer education, developer relations, and technical writing 
• You have a working knowledge of data platforms like Kafka, Postgres; developer tools like SDKs and, APIs, and have experience of writing code sample projects, demos, or tutorials for two of these languages: JavaScript, Python, Java, C#, Go, or Ruby 
• Experience of working within cross-functional teams (product management, marketing, product engineering, support, customer success, etc). 
• Scrappy & has a mindset that done is better than perfect. 

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.