Senior Developer Advocate, AI Content & Community
About The Position
SambaNova is seeking a Senior Developer Advocate, AI Content & Community to enhance the visibility, usability, and appeal of its AI infrastructure technology to AI builders. This role requires a blend of hands-on development and creator expertise to build compelling demos, demonstrate the platform's capabilities to developers, and collaborate with influential figures in the developer ecosystem to promote SambaNova's technology. The position focuses on creating working demos and establishing developer credibility. The individual will leverage SambaCloud and the SambaNova platform to develop agentic AI demos, applications, code, tutorials, videos, and live experiences. Additionally, they will foster relationships with technical creators, open-source contributors, community leaders, and developer influencers to translate product features and ecosystem integrations into impactful moments of discovery. The ideal candidate should be adept at rapid prototyping, clear technical explanation, engaging on-camera or on-stage presentations, and transforming successful demos into content that resonates across various platforms like code repositories, social media, livestreams, workshops, and events.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in developer advocacy, software engineering, technical content creation, developer marketing, or a combination of these disciplines
- Hands-on experience building with Python, APIs, large language models, and contemporary agent or orchestration frameworks
- A substantial public portfolio of working demos, repositories, tutorials, talks, videos, livestreams, or substantive social content
- A demonstrated ability to earn attention and engage a technical audience through developer communities and social platforms
- Strong on-camera, live presentation, writing, and technical storytelling skills
- Fluency in the AI developer ecosystem and genuine curiosity about new models, agent patterns, tools, and infrastructure tradeoffs
- Ability to prototype quickly, troubleshoot live demos, learn in public, and respond constructively to technical feedback
- Comfort owning an editorial and demo calendar and shipping consistently in a fast-moving environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience creating agentic AI demos, multimodal applications, or production-oriented reference implementations
- Familiarity with OpenAI-compatible APIs, model evaluation, prompt caching, retrieval, tool use, and inference performance concepts
- An established network or engaged presence among AI developers, technical creators, open-source projects, or developer communities
- A track record of successful collaborations with developer influencers, technology partners, creators, or open-source maintainers
- Experience hosting workshops, hackathons, meetups, panels, livestreams, or conference sessions
- Video production or editing skills and an instinct for adapting one technical demo to multiple channels without turning it into hype
Responsibilities
- Build polished agentic AI applications, reference demos, and repeatable developer workflows that showcase what developers can create with SambaCloud
- Own a steady demo pipeline from concept and prototype through testing, packaging, documentation, recording, live delivery, and reuse by the field and community
- Create original developer content across code repositories, videos, livestreams, tutorials, blog posts, social posts, and other developer-native formats
- Serve as an authentic public voice for SambaNova across GitHub, YouTube, X, LinkedIn, community forums, meetups, hackathons, and conferences
- Develop relationships with developer influencers, technical creators, open-source maintainers, and community leaders who can extend the reach and credibility of SambaNova’s work
- Co-create demos, technical content, events, and social moments with creators and ecosystem partners
- Translate inference, model serving, agent workflows, and platform capabilities into practical examples without sacrificing technical substance
- Turn product launches, integrations, benchmarks, and technical proof points into compelling demos and developer stories
- Engage directly with developers, answer questions, gather feedback, and bring recurring friction and feature requests back to Product and Engineering
- Partner with Developer Relations, Product, Engineering, Product Marketing, Design, and Partner teams to align demos and content with priority use cases and launches
- Measure demo usage, developer activation, creator participation, social reach, engagement, community growth, and qualitative feedback; use those insights to improve the program
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package, including base salary, equity, and benefits
- 95% premium coverage for employee medical insurance
- 77% premium coverage for dependents
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short/Long term Disability insurance
- Basic Life insurance
- Voluntary Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options (Health Care, Limited Purpose, and Dependent Care)
- Well-being benefits including a full subscription to Headspace
- Gympass+ membership with access to physical gyms
- One Medical membership
- Counseling services with an Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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