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Staff Developer Advocate

Buildkite

San Francisco, CA · Staff

$220,000 – $240,000

Listed on Buildkite’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

A Staff-level Developer Advocate role focused on building the technical education and community strategy for a CI/CD platform. You'll own the full cycle from developer onboarding through public technical content and feedback loops, combining hands-on engineering credibility with advocacy programs that drive adoption and product signal.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Experience shipping and operating real systems
  • Proven DevRel experience with measurable impact
  • Technical communication ability and live demo recovery
  • Protecting credibility and understanding trust erosion
  • Building reusable systems and repeatable processes
  • Documenting learnings for organizational compound growth

Nice to have

  • Deep CI/CD or DevOps expertise
  • Open source contributions or public technical proof
  • Experience supporting enterprise evaluation and migration
  • Event programming collaboration
  • Comfort building agentic tooling or workflow automation

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