Senior Developer Advocate

Summary

Join Astronomer's Developer Relations team as a Senior Developer Advocate! Help us spread the word about Airflow and Astro through engaging content, workshops, and events. You'll work with talented colleagues, shaping the future of data orchestration. This role requires 4-6 years of experience in developer advocacy or a similar field, a strong technical background in Python, and excellent communication skills. Travel within the US is required. Astronomer offers a competitive salary ($135,000-$170,000) plus equity, and we're a remote-first company.

Requirements

• You have 4-6 years experience in a developer advocate or related role
• You’re passionate about data and have a working knowledge of modern data tools
• You have a strong technical background and experience coding in Python
• You’re passionate about teaching and sharing knowledge
• You’re a great communicator — you love writing and public speaking, and can clearly express your ideas through a variety of channels
• You’re adaptable – you adjust well to shifting priorities and can adapt your communication style to different target audiences
• You’re deeply empathetic and a great listener
• You’re able to travel within the US up to several times per month

Responsibilities

• Be a great advocate for OSS Airflow users and Astronomer customers – put yourself in the shoes of an end user and turn your technical experience into resources that grow adoption of our platform
• Host public workshops, webinars, and other educational content
• Lead technical enablement events with Astronomer customers, designed to increase usage of our platform
• Attend and speak at conferences, meetups, and other local data events to learn from and contribute to the greater community
• Help lead technical content initiatives by scoping, planning, and creating content on Airflow and Astronomer integrations, new feature releases, and more
• Serve as a “day 0” customer for new Airflow and Astronomer features and integrations, actively providing engineering and product feedback for continuous improvement
• Gain deep familiarity with the other products in our ecosystem, from both a competitive and symbiotic perspective
• Collaborate heavily with really talented (but down-to-earth) and fun teammates

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Apache Airflow
• Interest or passion for open source projects and communities

Benefits

• The estimated salary for this role ranges from $135,000 - $170,000, along with an equity component
• Astronomer is a remote-first company