$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.
Our summary, not Buildkite’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
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