Railway is revolutionizing the way developers deploy applications by providing a seamless platform that eliminates server management complexities. As their first Developer Relations hire, you'll play a crucial role in bridging the gap between the product and its growing developer community.
The position offers a unique blend of technical expertise and community engagement, where you'll be responsible for gathering developer feedback, creating educational content, and helping shape the future of developer tools. You'll work with Railway's open-source projects, including their CLI and Nixpacks, while building and nurturing the developer ecosystem.
This role is perfect for someone who combines technical depth with excellent communication skills. You should be comfortable working with various programming languages and have a strong understanding of modern DevOps practices and cloud infrastructure. The ability to explain complex technical concepts in an accessible way is crucial.
Railway offers an exceptional work environment with a high degree of autonomy and ownership. As part of a distributed team of 21 people serving hundreds of thousands of users, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact. The company provides competitive compensation, including strong equity grants and comprehensive health benefits.
The role is fully remote and available globally, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with a diverse, passionate team. Railway values work-life balance, maintaining minimal meetings and respecting personal boundaries. They're looking for someone who can think strategically about the next decade of developer tools while helping others understand and leverage the platform's capabilities.
If you're passionate about developer tools, enjoy creating content, and want to be part of shaping how the next generation of applications is deployed, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact in the developer tools space.