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Staff Developer Advocate, Community & Events

LiveKit· S&M
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Hybrid (San Francisco, CA (Hybrid))$210k - $284kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Staff Developer Advocate focused on events and community building to grow LiveKit's presence among developers, especially in the Bay Area, with a hybrid content creation and event execution role.

Responsibilities

  • Drive awareness of LiveKit with new developer audiences, especially in the Bay Area
  • Plan, host, and participate in events including meetups, hackathons, developer workshops, and conferences
  • Partner with Marketing to amplify events through digital channels, ensuring broader reach and sustained impact
  • Create content from events (recaps, demos, tutorials, blogs, social posts) to expand engagement beyond the room
  • Serve as a feedback loop for the company, bringing back developer perspectives and trends to inform product and strategy
  • Represent LiveKit on stage and in community forums, speaking authentically to developer audiences
  • Help experiment with new event formats and engagement tactics
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with DevRel, PMM, and Product to ensure developer narratives are consistent and authentic

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in Developer Advocacy, Developer Relations, or Technical Evangelism with emphasis on events and community engagement
  • Comfortable being outward-facing—speaking to groups, hosting sessions, and building relationships in developer communities
  • Strong technical communication skills; able to explain complex concepts clearly across presentations and written content
  • Hands-on technical background (writing code samples, running demos, or building prototypes)
  • Experience planning and executing developer events (meetups, hackathons, workshops, conference tracks)
  • Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, with willingness to travel for conferences and events
  • Strong collaborator capable of working cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, and Engineering
  • Curious and empathetic—interested in learning what matters to developers and bringing insights back to the team

Skills

Required:Developer advocacy / developer relationsPublic speaking and presenting

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Work anywhere in the world
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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Build voice, video, and physical AI | LiveKit

Open source agent framework and cloud platform for apps that see, hear, and speak.

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