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Senior Developer Advocate

Elastic· Community
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New York, NY$113.1k - $178.9kfull-timePosted 5d ago

About the role

Senior Developer Advocate based in NYC, focused on championing the Elastic community, sharing technology with the world, and feeding feedback from developers to Elastic engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Speaking publicly at in-person and virtual conferences, meetups and other events.
  • Answering questions from developers on Discuss (forum), Slack and other channels.
  • Building and sharing content, including social media posts, in-depth blog posts, example code, demos, tutorials and videos on elastic.co or YouTube channel.
  • Contributing code on GitHub to Elastic and external repositories.
  • Providing feedback from the developer community to engineering teams to improve Elastic products.

Qualifications

  • Deep technical background and experience in an engineering role (e.g., software engineering).
  • Demonstrated ability to create compelling content about technology (speaking, writing, demos).
  • Empathy for the community to help solve issues and provide internal feedback to improve products.
  • Comfortable working with a highly distributed team.
  • Experience working as a contributor in self-organizing teams.
  • Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.

Skills

Required:Public speakingTechnical content creationCommunity advocacy and feedback

Benefits

  • Company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings.
  • Stock program eligibility.
  • Holistic benefits package with emphasis on employee well-being.
  • Flexible locations and schedules for many roles.
  • Generous vacation days.
  • Donations matching up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent).
  • Up to 40 hours annually for volunteer projects.
  • Parental leave minimum of 16 weeks.
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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