Meta is seeking a Developer Advocate specializing in Python to bridge the gap between Meta technologies and the global software developer community. This role focuses on supporting open source engagements around Python, which is both Meta's most-used programming language and the most popular externally. The position requires becoming a subject matter expert on the Python community, understanding their needs, and contributing to making Python better for everyone.
The role is part of a highly technical team specializing in programming languages, runtimes, and developer experiences. Key initiatives include working on projects like NoGIL, Cinder runtime, Pyre type checker, and various language improvements. The Developer Advocate will engage directly with the community to influence Python's direction, improve packaging consistency and security, promote Meta's open source software, and develop relationships with cross-industry stakeholders.
As a Developer Advocate, you'll create technical content including code samples, demos, articles, and tutorials to showcase various technology stacks and contemporary software development practices. You'll represent Meta at developer conferences and events, interact with technical press and bloggers, and contribute to Python open source projects. Internally, you'll advocate for the developer community's needs and work with engineering teams to shape technology strategy.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $147,000 to $203,000 annually, plus bonus, equity, and benefits. This role combines technical expertise with community leadership, making it ideal for someone passionate about Python development and developer relations who wants to make a significant impact on the Python ecosystem while working at one of tech's leading companies.