Developer Relations Engineer

Award-winning software company delivering tools for developers, including TestComplete, Swagger, ReadyAPI, BugSnag, and Zephyr, trusted by 16M+ developers worldwide.
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Developer Relations Engineer

SmartBear is seeking a skilled Developer Relations Engineer to join their growing global team. This role combines technical expertise with community engagement, focusing on observability and OpenTelemetry technologies.

As a DevRel at SmartBear, you'll be responsible for creating engaging technical content, delivering presentations worldwide, and building relationships with developer communities. You'll work closely with observability teams, emphasizing standards like OpenTelemetry, and help customers tackle application development and deployment challenges.

The role requires deep technical knowledge in logs, metrics, traces, OpenTelemetry, and cloud platforms, along with superior communication skills. You'll create sample applications, author technical content, and represent SmartBear at global events.

SmartBear offers a collaborative work environment with offices across the world, including locations in Somerville, MA, Galway Ireland, Bath, UK, Wroclaw, Poland, and Bangalore, India. The company is committed to ethical practices and promotes diversity and inclusion.

Benefits include career growth opportunities, birthday time off, and a supportive work culture that celebrates differences. SmartBear has won major industry awards including B2B Innovators Award and BuiltIn Best Places to Work.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of senior developer relations experience, be an active member of observability communities, and possess strong presentation skills. This position requires travel for global events and the ability to work with distributed teams.

Join SmartBear to help make the technology-driven world better while working with cutting-edge observability tools and engaging with a global developer community. The company's tools are trusted by over 16 million developers at 32,000+ organizations, including industry leaders like Adobe, JetBlue, FedEx, and Microsoft.

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Responsibilities For Developer Relations Engineer

  • Create technical content including videos, blogs, and white papers
  • Deliver technical presentations at global events
  • Create sample applications and prototypes
  • Build relationships with community leaders and influencers
  • Monitor technical community trends
  • Support product marketing and go-to-market strategy
  • Collaborate with Engineering/Product teams

Requirements For Developer Relations Engineer

Kubernetes
Linux
  • 3+ years in a senior developer relations role
  • Experience with logs, metrics, traces, OpenTelemetry, and cloud platforms
  • Superior communication and storytelling skills
  • Active member of observability communities
  • Experienced and engaging presenter and speaker
  • Ability to travel for global events
  • Proficient in at least one programming language

Benefits For Developer Relations Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Birthday time off
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Global office locations
  • Award-winning company culture

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