Developer Advocate - Bay Area Only
San Francisco Office
Full Time
2 hours ago
Mid LevelEngineering
Over $120K

USD per year

Job Description

Developer Advocate - Bay Area Only San Francisco Office Who we are:

  • Redis builds the product that runs fast apps worldwide.
  • Redis technology is used by over 10,000 customers globally.

Why You’ll Love This Job:

  • Work as part of a passionate Developer Advocacy team sharing knowledge with the developer community.
  • Create online courses, videos, conference presentations, and open-source contributions.
  • Demonstrate Redis database potential and guide users.
  • Communicate clearly and empathetically to solve technical problems.
  • Focus on databases and AI applications expertise.
  • Produce content such as tutorials, videos, social media posts.
  • Engage with developer community at conferences and meetups.

What You’ll Do (First 6 Months):

  • Publish content regularly (blog posts, tutorials on Dev.to/Medium, YouTube videos, social media).
  • Participate in public Redis forums and discussions.
  • Present at key events and conferences.

What You’ll Do (First 12 Months):

  • Develop deep understanding of product usage by community.
  • Advocate for best developer experience internally.
  • Develop specialization in Redis client libraries, frameworks, AI use cases.

What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • At least three years software development experience focusing on application development, databases, distributed systems or similar technologies.
  • Strong programming skills; solid understanding of relational databases; familiarity with NoSQL databases space.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Experience engaging with developer communities via public speaking, writing or online forums.

What Will Give You an Edge (not required):

  • Existing YouTube channel with technical content demonstrating content creation and tech evangelism skills; good social media following from past engagements.
  • Knowledge of vector databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), applied AI engineering; familiarity with LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex frameworks.
  • Experience working in cloud-based (AWS, GCP, Azure) and on-premise environments.

Compensation: Estimated gross base annual salary range $209,956–$262,489 depending on location (NY, CA, WA, CO, RI), qualifications and experience; includes benefits such as 401(k), unlimited time off, learning opportunities, health/wellness benefits; may include bonuses, stock options etc. Equal Employment Opportunity: Redis is committed to diversity and inclusion; provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Application Process: Requires background check consistent with applicable laws.

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About Redis

Redis is the world’s fastest data platform. Founded in 2011, originating from open source. Recognized as the #1 cited brand for caching solutions. Has helped more than 10,000 customers build, scale, and deploy applications. Provides cloud and on-premises databases for caching, vector search, and more. Serves digital businesses aiming to set a new standard for speed.

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