204K–250K USD / year

Staff Developer Relations Engineer

MarketingRemote — United States
Published on 2026-10-30
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About this role

Lead technical developer relations for Render, helping grow adoption among developers building full-stack and AI applications. Represent the platform at events and in developer communities, create hands-on demos and workshops, and bring developer feedback to Product and Engineering.

About the company

Render is a cloud platform for deploying web services, databases, and static sites with managed infrastructure. It targets developers who want production hosting without operating their own cloud stack.

The team

Developer Relations, within the Marketing Organization.

Stack

RenderAI agentsMCPLLM APIsDockerCI/CDInfrastructure as Code

What you'll do

  • Represent Render at conferences, meetups, hackathons, podcasts, and livestreams.
  • Create and run technical workshops and hackathons.
  • Set DevRel technical direction and guide investment in communities, ecosystems, and events.
  • Build relationships and co-create events or integrations with ecosystem partners.
  • Answer technical questions and troubleshoot deployments in developer communities.
  • Turn developer feedback into prioritized input for Product and Engineering, and follow through on changes.
  • Provide technical guidance to high-potential developers and startups.
  • Measure DevRel impact and raise the quality of talks, demos, and workshops.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years in developer relations, solutions engineering, or software engineering, including 3+ years in a developer-facing role at a developer tools, cloud, or infrastructure company.
  • Track record delivering talks at recognized developer conferences and independently designing and running workshops.
  • Experience setting direction for a developer relations program and measuring its impact.
  • Hands-on experience building AI agent applications using tool calling, MCP servers, LLM APIs, and agent frameworks.
  • Strong engineering skills, including deploying multi-service applications, reading logs, and diagnosing failed deployments.
  • Working knowledge of containers, Docker, networking, CI/CD, environment configuration, and infrastructure as code.
  • Regular use of coding agents such as Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor.
  • Examples of developer feedback that led to shipped product changes.

Nice to have

  • Relationships in AI framework, agent tooling, or open-source communities.
  • An existing developer audience through talks, livestreams, newsletters, or social media.
  • Experience starting or growing in-person developer meetups.
  • Experience with durable workflows, background job systems, or sandboxed code execution.
  • Previous experience using Render.

Benefits

  • Four weeks of paid vacation.
  • 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave.
  • Employer-paid medical coverage and 99% employer-paid dental and vision coverage for the employee and a dependent.
  • 401(k), long-term disability, and life insurance plans.
  • Monthly lifestyle, cell phone, and internet stipends.
  • Home office stipend for remote employees.
  • Continuous learning benefits.
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