Developer Relations Lead

Zyphra
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 3-6 yearsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Public speaking","Collaboration","Problem-solving"]

Lead Zyphra’s developer relations strategy to build, grow, and nurture a vibrant open-source AI community around Zyphra’s models and Maia. You’ll own all public channels, represent the company at conferences, drive GitHub engagement, collect and relay developer feedback to research/product, and design launch-driven community programs to accelerate adoption.

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Zyphra
Zyphra
6 months ago

Developer Relations Lead

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Job Summary

Lead Zyphra’s developer relations strategy to build, grow, and nurture a vibrant open-source AI community around Zyphra’s models and Maia. You’ll own all public channels, represent the company at conferences, drive GitHub engagement, collect and relay developer feedback to research/product, and design launch-driven community programs to accelerate adoption.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the development, expansion, and moderation of Zyphra’s developer community end-to-end across all public channels including Discord, GitHub, and Hugging Face while also growing our developer brand across X, LinkedIn, and other technical channels
  • •Represent Zyphra at AI conferences, developer summits, open-source events, academic forums, and community meetups: speaking, demoing, and building relationships that expand our reach and credibility in the developer ecosystem
  • •Driving GitHub adoption metrics across Zyphra’s open-source model repositories: stars, forks, issues, pull requests, and active contributor velocity as direct measures of ecosystem health
  • •Acting as the primary feedback channel between Zyphra’s developer community and the research and product teams, synthesizing what developers are building, where they are getting stuck, and what would unlock the next wave of adoption across modalities
  • •Building and executing a community growth strategy that converts each model release into sustained developer engagement: launch moments, contributor programs, ambassador networks, and structured onboarding for new community members

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kRelocationImmigration

Key Requirements

  • •3–6 years of experience in developer relations, developer advocacy, open-source community management, or a closely related technical role at an AI, ML, or developer tools company.
  • •A genuine community participant with built open-source AI models and credibility in technical conversations with researchers and engineers.
  • •Demonstrated track record of building or meaningfully growing a technical developer community measured in GitHub engagement, Discord or Slack membership, social following, or conference presence.
  • •Comfort and credibility on stage: you have spoken at developer conferences, hosted workshops, or led technical demos in front of engineers
  • •Strong technical foundation in AI and machine learning, you understand model architecture, inference, fine-tuning, and deployment
Experience:3-6 yearsOpen-sourceAIMLDeveloper tools
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipPublic speakingCollaborationProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:GitHubDiscordHugging FaceXLinkedInMaiaOpen-source AIFoundation modelsInference

Company Brief

Zyphra
Zyphra is a technology company that provides software solutions and consulting services to help organizations implement digital tools and improve operational workflows. The company focuses on custom development, integration, and support for enterprise technology projects.
Industry: Consulting
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