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Developer Advocate
Company | Elastic |
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Location | Austin, TX, USA |
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Salary | $94300 – $149200 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- 2+ years of professional experience in DevOps, with expertise in monitoring and observability, infrastructure automation, or cloud deployments.
- Active participation in the Austin tech community.
- Empathy for the community to help them solve their challenges.
- Comfortable working with a highly distributed team.
- Experience working self-driven and self-organizing.
- Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English.
Responsibilities
- Foster the Elastic Community in North America with a focus on Austin, TX.
- Create technical content around the Elastic Stack for talks, blog posts, videos, and demos with a focus on observability.
- Speak at virtual and in-person events like conferences, meetups, and lunch & learn sessions in Texas and throughout North America.
- Answer technical questions on Discuss, Slack, social media, and at events.
- Contribute to Elastic repositories or external ones to integrate better with Elastic technologies.
- Help users be successful with Elastic’s stack, solutions, and cloud offerings.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with and passion for the Elastic Stack.
- Demonstrated ability to create compelling content about technology — including speaking, writing, and demoing.
- Production experience with technologies that complement Elastic’s technologies such as OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes, or Generative AI.
- Proficiency in programming languages, especially Golang.
- Involvement in past Elastic Community events as speaker or organizer.
- Experience with open source software or commercial open source companies.