About the Job

Northflank is a cutting-edge cloud platform enabling developers to build and ship highly-scalable, full-stack applications faster than ever before. We are a venture-backed company that has raised over $7.5 million, and our platform is already being used by tens of thousands of developers worldwide. 

We are currently looking for a highly technical developer advocate to join our team of passionate, dedicated professionals. As a developer advocate at Northflank, you will play a crucial role in fostering relationships with the developer community, creating exceptional technical content, and promoting the adoption of our developer-oriented solutions.

Job Responsibilities

• Become an expert resource for our developer community by staying up-to-date on our platform's capabilities and the surrounding technical landscape.
• Create engaging content to educate our users on Northflank, DevOps, and the cloud native ecosystem (documentation, blog posts, tutorials, demos, coding challenges, support articles, YouTube videos, feedback surveys, and more).
• Build meaningful relationships with the developer community by engaging with their questions, pain points, and ideas through Northflank support channels, social channels, and developer sites like Hacker News and Reddit.
• Drive conversations with our community about our product, trending topics in DevOps, and the cloud native ecosystem.
• Identify and pursue opportunities to expand our community presence and developer trust (industry events, conferences, co-marketing partnerships, etc.).
• Communicate developer pain points and feedback to the rest of the GTM team.
• Work with our engineering team to promptly respond to customer queries, feedback, and reported bugs.

Skills & Experience

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2+ years full-stack engineering experience (JS/TS, Kubernetes, Docker, Heroku, or equivalent).
• Ability to write high-quality and easy to read code across multiple tech stacks.
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes/containerization and cloud computing technologies, including hands-on experience with major cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Exceptional technical writing and presentation skills, with a proven ability to create engaging content for a developer audience.
• Passion for teaching technical content to diverse audiences.
• A track record of building and nurturing communities, both online and offline.
• Experience organizing or launching community initiatives (social channels, online forum, events, newsletters).
• Willingness to travel to attend conferences, meetups, and other industry events.
• Fluency in English to effectively serve our international user-base.

Desired Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in developer advocacy, developer relations, or a similar role within the technology industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Marketing, Communications or a related field. 
• Hands-on experience with social media management, SEO and/or online marketing channels.
• Familiarity with developer relations toolchains and best practices for tracking and measuring the success of advocacy efforts.
• Experience with design or video-editing tools (Figma, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premier Pro).

Job Benefits

• We offer a competitive salary, equity, and benefits package, and the opportunity to be part of a fast-growing startup at the forefront of the cloud-native revolution.