About The Position

This position is needed to help us inspire and equip a global network of millions of developers who will build the future of customer engagement. The Developer Evangelist specializing in AI technology will define developer relations and build the AI community in the Bay Area, while sustaining a relationship that fuels every developer's journey to know, use and love Twilio. The Developer Evangelist will serve as the regional liaison for local developer communities, build Twilio-powered solutions, such as SMS, Voice and Email, to address developer needs and partner with Marketing, Product and additional cross-functional teams. The role requires an understanding of the AI developer community and technical knowledge, as well as the ability to take complex ideas and make them accessible in order to inspire creativity through code.

Requirements

  • Proficient in writing Python, PHP, Node, C# (.NET), or Java with insights into web frameworks within or across these languages.
  • Technical foundational expertise in AI tools, technologies and/or platforms.
  • Ability to navigate the emerging AI developer ecosystem, community and emerging industry trends.
  • A love of teaching others, curiosity and excitement about technology.
  • 3-5 years of experience writing production code, with strong empathy for developers to successfully guide their building process.
  • Experience in cross-functional collaboration with teams like sales, support, product and marketing.
  • Creative and collaborative problem-solving skills, with a focus on data-driven decision-making for system and process improvements.
  • Skilled in storytelling to highlight developers building on Twilio and inspire others.
  • Experience in public speaking, writing, and/or organizing engaging programs.

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with the Bay Area developer community and industry landscape, including local communities, events and programs.
  • Familiarity with the local AI developer ecosystem, particularly through the Developer Relations lens.
  • Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
  • Ability to influence and build effective working relationships across all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent skills in influencing, problem-solving, consensus-building, and strong interpersonal communication.
  • Experience in organizing and running developer events, meetups and/or user groups.

Responsibilities

  • Help us inspire and equip developers to build with Twilio products and AI technology, ensuring an exceptional developer experience with Twilio.
  • Be an active and authentic participant in the developer community wherever they gather online and offline. For many of those developers, you will be "the face" of Twilio -- the person they ping when they need help. They will feel like VIPs because they know you. And when someone who works at Twilio needs to talk to developers in the Bay Area and North America developer community, they'll come to you.
  • Attend, plan and speak at in-person and virtual events.
  • Write clear and empathetic content that breaks down the complex into the understandable while telling stories with code, equipping developers with knowledge of tools and techniques.
  • Navigate cross-functional collaboration and partner within Twilio to align with program and engagement objectives.
  • Drive projects independently from inception to completion, outlining key milestones and ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Communicate project plans, progress, and outcomes effectively to stakeholders at all levels within the region and across the company.

Benefits

  • competitive pay
  • generous time off
  • ample parental and wellness leave
  • healthcare
  • a retirement savings program
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