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Senior Developer Advocate

RunPodRemote - USAEngineering
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Salary
$150K - $200K USD
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
7 Aug 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Senior Developer Advocate position at RunPod is a full-time, remote role based in the USA that bridges engineering, product, and marketing to help developers succeed with AI infrastructure. This opportunity suits a technical professional who excels at both building real solutions with code and communicating complex concepts through engaging content and community interactions.

Role Overview

As a Senior Developer Advocate, the selected candidate operates as customer zero by utilizing the RunPod platform the same way the user base does. This role focuses on translating real usage and technical insights into educational content, tooling, and developer advocacy. The position offers complete ownership to shape the developer relations strategy, choose projects, and directly influence the growth of an AI developer cloud platform utilized by more than one million developers.

Key Responsibilities

Create technical content consistently, including blog posts, videos, webinars, and demos that drive developer awareness and product activation.
Represent the company by speaking at developer and AI developer conferences while building strong relationships with community members and organizers.
Build and measure the adoption of extensions, plugins, and tooling that improve the overall developer experience and lower friction.
Design scalable programs focused on content, events, and community to establish repeatable, durable systems.
Engage actively where developers gather, establish genuine connections, and relay actionable feedback directly to product and engineering teams.

Requirements

Professional background in developer relations, developer advocacy, solutions engineering, customer success, community management, or a similar customer-facing technical capacity.
Availability to regularly travel and attend industry events and conferences in person.
Proven ability to speak publicly on behalf of a developer-focused product.
High technical credibility to construct and demonstrate real platform features and engage in deep technical discussions without a script.
Active involvement in existing developer communities alongside a strong, engaging written voice.
Successful completion of a required background check and eligibility to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Nice to Have

Prior experience speaking at developer events and local meetups.
Ability to produce technically deep video content.
Familiarity with GPU workloads, machine learning infrastructure, AI libraries, and agent frameworks.

Skills and Tools

Technical writing and content creation
Public speaking and conference presentation
Software tooling and plugin development
Community engagement and relationship building
AI frameworks, machine learning infrastructure, and GPU workflows

Salary and Benefits

Competitive base annual salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 USD.
Meaningful equity through stock options in a fast-growing company.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
Flexible paid time off policy to support work-life balance.
A $1,200 home office and equipment stipend to establish an ideal remote workspace.
Remote-first team culture utilizing Slack for collaboration.

About the Company

RunPod is the AI Developer Cloud, offering a platform where over a million developers and teams experiment, train, fine-tune, deploy, and scale AI workloads. Backed by a $100M Series A funding round secured in June 2026, the company operates as a remote-first team that values high ownership, urgency, and scale.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application directly through the official RunPod careers page.

Questions candidates ask

What is the salary range for the Senior Developer Advocate position?

The annual base salary ranges from $150,000 to $200,000, with the exact placement depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and location.

Is this job remote?

Yes, this is a remote-first position based out of the USA, though it requires the ability to regularly attend in-person conferences and events.

What benefits are included with the role?

Employees receive meaningful equity in the form of stock options, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible paid time off, and a $1,200 home office and equipment stipend.

Does RunPod offer visa sponsorship for this role?

No, RunPod is currently unable to sponsor employment visas for this position and requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Developer Advocate?

Responsibilities include producing technical content like demos and blogs, speaking at conferences, building developer tooling and plugins, designing community programs, and gathering feedback for product teams.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official RunPod careers page.

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