Astronomer, the company behind Astro, is seeking a Senior Developer Advocate to join their Developer Relations team. This role combines technical expertise with community engagement to promote Airflow and Astro adoption. The position requires a unique blend of data engineering knowledge, public speaking abilities, and content creation skills.
The ideal candidate will serve as a bridge between users and the platform, creating educational content, leading workshops, and representing Astronomer at industry events. With a salary range of $135,000 - $170,000 plus equity, this remote position offers an opportunity to impact the data orchestration industry significantly.
The role demands 4-6 years of developer advocacy experience, strong Python skills, and deep knowledge of modern data tools. You'll be responsible for creating technical content, hosting workshops, providing product feedback, and building community relationships. The position requires US travel up to several times monthly.
Astronomer values diverse experiences and backgrounds, welcoming candidates with unconventional career paths. As a globally-distributed, venture-backed team, they're focused on empowering data teams to build mission-critical analytics, AI, and software solutions. The company maintains a remote-first culture and promotes equal opportunity employment.
This role is perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with excellent communication skills and a passion for teaching. You'll work with cutting-edge data orchestration technology while helping others succeed with Airflow and Astro. The position offers the chance to influence product development and contribute to the broader data engineering community.