Sr. Developer Advocate - Neon
Databricks· Neon DevRel / Developer Relations
San Francisco, CA$149.2k - $205.2kFull-timePosted 8mo ago
About the role
Databricks Developer Advocate role on the Neon DevRel team focused on developer experience, SDKs, and community engagement for Neon (Serverless Postgres).
Responsibilities
- Enhance and develop customer-facing SDKs & libraries to empower builders to succeed with Neon
- Create developer-focused content that helps Neon users discover new features, solve real problems, and grow their skills on the platform.
- Drive adoption and excitement by speaking at events and engaging with the community, building connections and belonging.
- Produce educational and community-focused assets: videos, tutorials, sample projects, blog posts, and resources driven by community feedback and questions.
- Expand and engage the Neon community through conference presence and online spaces (e.g., Discord).
- Collaborate with product and engineering to surface insights from the community and ensure developer needs influence roadmap decisions.
- Create and manage programs that deepen engagement, such as creator and ambassador initiatives, open source collaborations, and other developer-focused movements.
- Actively gather, analyze, and amplify community feedback to continuously improve Neon’s product experience and developer journey.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a Developer Advocate, software engineer, solutions architect, or a related role.
- Proven ability to take ownership of outcomes and deliver with minimal supervision.
- Professional experience building and shipping software or data solutions.
- Demonstrated skill in creating impactful technical content tailored to developers.
- Deep empathy for developer needs, with the ability to provide clear answers in community spaces.
- Mastery in at least one core advocacy skill (e.g., public speaking, technical writing, live demos, curriculum development).
- Applied expertise in specific product components, with the ability to translate them into practical guidance.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including strong presentation abilities.
- Track record of active involvement in developer communities (meetups, forums, open source, user groups) and success collaborating across functions to achieve shared goals.
Skills
Required:SDK development and maintenanceTechnical content creationPublic speaking / presentationCommunity engagement
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits (region-specific). See link for details.
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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