198K–325K USD / year
Senior Manager, Developer Advocacy (NAMER)
MarketingRemote — San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Published on 2026-10-21
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About this role
Lead Temporal’s North American Developer Advocacy team, setting strategy to build awareness and adoption among developers. This is a hands-on leadership role involving team development, technical content, community engagement, events, and close collaboration with Product and Engineering.
About the company
Temporal is a durable execution platform for running reliable workflows and long-running business processes. It helps engineering teams build fault-tolerant applications without custom state machines.
The team
Developer Relations
Stack
Temporaldistributed systemsworkflow orchestration
What you'll do
- Manage, coach, and develop a team of Developer Advocates.
- Set North American developer advocacy strategy and establish the team’s operating cadence.
- Create and deliver technical content, talks, demos, workshops, and practical experiences.
- Develop event, community, open-source, and partner programs.
- Build relationships with partner DevRel teams and community leaders.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Sales on messaging and technical narratives.
- Define and report metrics that connect advocacy programs to adoption and product impact.
What we're looking for
- Experience as a working software engineer owning production systems and participating in on-call support.
- Senior-level developer advocacy experience and credibility in technical communities.
- People management experience or principal-level leadership, with a clear interest in management.
- Track record of creating technical content that developers watch or read.
- Strong ability to teach complex distributed systems concepts.
- Experience building cross-functional programs and gaining stakeholder buy-in.
- Willingness to travel approximately 30–40% and frequently travel to the Bay Area if remote.
Nice to have
- Open-source contribution, maintenance, or community leadership experience.
- Experience with distributed systems, workflow orchestration, or Temporal.
- Experience building developer workshops, training programs, or event calendars.
- Experience working with Product Marketing on technical product positioning.
- Strong connections in the Bay Area developer community.
Benefits
- Equity