Senior Developer Educator

Summary

Join LaunchDarkly as a Developer Educator focused on Observability to inspire and equip developers to build with LaunchDarkly’s Observability platform. You will create technical tutorials, example applications, and engage with developers online and offline. Your contributions will directly improve our documentation and make it easier for developers to use our products. You’ll work closely with the Observability Product team to ensure an exceptional developer experience, collaborate with other teams to create technical content, and help customers implement observability in their applications. You will own the vision for driving bottoms-up product adoption and usage. This role involves writing code for tutorials and documentation, and creating deep dives on technical topics like Observability 2.0 and Open Telemetry.

Requirements

• Programming ability in one major programming language such as Python, TypeScript or Java
• Observability expertise, including an understanding of how observability delivers value for organizations
• Self-starter attitude, empathetic, and motivated to serve developers and make the colleagues around you better

Responsibilities

• Write code that enables developers to be successful with LaunchDarkly
• This code may be part of technical tutorials, our documentation or an open source project, but regardless of where it ends up, you’re figuring out how to inspire and equip developers with code that makes it as easy as possible for them to get to success
• Work closely with our Observability Product team to ensure that our developer experience is exceptional
• Partner with others on the Developer Relations and Docs teams to create written and video technical content, and improve our extensive product documentation
• Create deep dives in either written or video format on technical topics such as Observability 2.0, or Open Telemetry, with emphasis on what software developers should know to use these tools
• Work with developers who are customers to show how they are implementing observability in their applications

Preferred Qualifications

A bonus would be an understanding of AI is shaping the evolution of Observability tools

Benefits

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), health, vision, and dental insurance, and mental health benefits in addition to salary