Staff Developer Advocate, Community & Events

LiveKit
San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 210,000 - 284,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 2+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Public speaking","Collaboration","Empathy","Curiosity"]

Build LiveKit’s developer presence through community-led events and developer-first content. Plan, host, and participate in meetups, hackathons, workshops, and conferences—then amplify outcomes with Marketing and create recaps, demos, tutorials, blogs, and social posts. Serve as a feedback loop by capturing community trends and narratives to shape product messaging and DevRel strategy, while representing LiveKit on stage and in forums.

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LiveKit
LiveKit
2 months ago

Staff Developer Advocate, Community & Events

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Job Summary

Build LiveKit’s developer presence through community-led events and developer-first content. Plan, host, and participate in meetups, hackathons, workshops, and conferences—then amplify outcomes with Marketing and create recaps, demos, tutorials, blogs, and social posts. Serve as a feedback loop by capturing community trends and narratives to shape product messaging and DevRel strategy, while representing LiveKit on stage and in forums.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Drive awareness of LiveKit with new developer audiences, especially in the Bay Area.
  • •Plan, host, and participate in developer events including meetups, hackathons, workshops, and conferences.
  • •Partner with Marketing to amplify events through digital channels.
  • •Create content from events (recaps, demos, tutorials, blogs, social posts) to extend engagement.
  • •Collect developer insights to inform product, messaging, and DevRel strategy, and represent LiveKit in community forums.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 210,000 - 284,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •2+ years of experience in Developer Advocacy, Developer Relations, or Technical Evangelism with strong emphasis on events and community engagement.
  • •Comfortable being outward-facing—speaking to groups, hosting sessions, and building relationships in developer communities.
  • •Strong technical communication skills for explaining complex concepts clearly across presentations and written content.
  • •Hands-on technical background, including writing code samples, running demos, or building prototypes.
  • •Experience planning and executing developer events such as meetups, hackathons, workshops, or conference tracks.
Experience:2+ years
Skills:CommunicationPublic speakingCollaborationEmpathyCuriosity

Company Brief

LiveKit
LiveKit provides an open-source realtime cloud and developer platform for building, deploying, and scaling voice, video, and physical AI agents with low-latency WebRTC infrastructure and edge services for production voice/video applications.
Industry: Cloud Computing
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series C
Headquarters: San Jose, United States
Founded: 2021
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