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Developer Advocate

Developer Advocate

CompanyElastic
LocationAustin, TX, USA
Salary$94300 – $149200
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

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.