Developer Advocate

About the Job

At Airplane, we're building better infrastructure for internal tools. We believe that every company will become a software company, and behind the scenes these businesses are powered by humans and an ever-growing collection of tools. We provide building blocks for engineering teams to rapidly develop best-in-class tools.

We're a small, remote-first team with hybrid offices in NYC and SF. We move fast, build high quality systems, and don't take ourselves too seriously.

Airplane has grown dramatically in the last few months, and we're scaling our GTM team to accelerate this trajectory. We're looking for a talented Developer Advocate to work directly with our Head of Growth to drive our developer-focused content strategy. Our ideal candidate is someone with an engineering background, strong writing skills, and an ownership mindset who can take on more responsibility as we grow.

Job Responsibilities

• Grow our audience by writing technical blog posts, creating tutorials, guides, and demo videos, and by producing high-quality content geared toward the developer community
• Maintain a strong and credible presence in social media channels relevant to developers and other technical users - HackerNews, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc.
• Collaborate with internal teams on market positioning and product messaging
• Produce high-quality sample code and other developer resources
• Help drive our content marketing, SEO, and social media marketing strategies

Skills & Experience

• 2+ years of work experience, or a portfolio of previous content you've produced
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly
• Programming experience in languages/frameworks like Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, and React
• Ability to produce and review high-quality code samples
• Strong ownership mindset and desire to work in a fast-paced environment
• [Bonus] Prior experience creating technical content for developers (blog posts, documentation, tutorials, guides, demo videos)
• [Bonus] Understanding of SEO, social media marketing, and marketing analytics
• [Bonus] Prior experience marketing to developers

Job Benefits

• Interesting and challenging problems to solve
• Experienced founding team to learn from
• Competitive salary and equity
• Generous budget for laptop, monitors, and other office equipment
• Remote work, hybrid optional
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k plan with matching
• Unlimited vacation policy