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Staff Developer Advocate
buildkite · Ilwaco, Washington · Posted 98 days ago
About Buildkite
Buildkite’s CI platform is trusted by the world’s leading engineering teams, shipping software to over 1,000,000,000 daily users.
Job Overview
We’re looking for a Staff DevRel to be the human interface to our strategy. Our technical educator, advocate and signal-capture engine earning trust in public, accelerates adoption and keeps Buildkite’s narrative anchored to reality.
We believe in devtools, DevRel is an execution system; education→proof→adoption→advocacy, run with credibility and discipline. You’ll help devs get to value faster, create moments that reinforce the cult of Buildkite and feed the org the hard truth about what’s confusing, what’s missing, and what we should ship next.
We’re only interested in candidates with genuine technical depth and strong public judgment. Someone who can teach, demo, debug and influence platform direction.
🚀 What You’ll Do
Ship a dev-first demand engine
- Own campaign execution across priority pillars, from concept→asset plan→launch→iteration
- Build programs that serve devs and buyers; credibility up top, clarity in the middle, conversion at the bottom
- Create a repeatable cadence that aligns our Labs (Brand Systems + Dev Voice + GTM) into
Be the technical advocate devs trust
- Show up in the right places with real, honest and technical insights and answers
- Teach CI concepts and Buildkite workflows in formats engineers respect
- Build credibility by engaging with reality
Accelerate adoption with education and practical pathways
- Design learning paths that reduce time-to-first-value: onboarding guides, implementation walkthroughs, etc
- Partner with Product/Support to turn recurring confusion into better docs, better defaults, and better UX
- Help teams migrate and modernise safely by demystifying CI and making it clear what good looks like
- Partner with customers (large, small and OSS) to share technical war stories and value-first storytelling, both for CI and for deeper orchestration
Turn proof into public artifacts
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