Author compelling developer content—demos, code samples, blogs, and vlogs—that showcases how AI initiatives can be powered by open source technologies managed by NetApp.
Present at industry events and engage across developer channels to demonstrate effective integration of these technologies.
Build trust in NetApp Instaclustr as the best place to run data infrastructure for AI.
Serve as a bridge between the community and product teams, sharing insights to enhance overall experience.
Work closely with the Sr. Product Manager – AI Market Segment to ensure advocacy aligns with segment strategy and business goals.
Validate product hypotheses through hands-on prototyping and developer feedback, assisting the PM's customer discovery and experimentation efforts.
Contribute to the 'working backwards' product development process by articulating developer perspectives and technical requirements.
Stay current with emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and architectural patterns, providing insights to teams.

Requirements

Experience building agentic AI applications, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems, or LLM-powered applications
Understanding and experience with AI and data pipelines
Knowledge of streaming architectures and event-driven systems for AI applications
Experience with open source.
Preferred experience with data platforms such as Apache Kafka, Apache Cassandra, PostgreSQL, Cadence, OpenSearch, ClickHouse, or similar technologies
Excellent written, verbal, and video communication skills with a portfolio of technical content (blogs, talks, tutorials, open source contributions)
Active participation in open source communities with visible contributions (GitHub profile, conference talks, blog posts)
Background in developer relations, developer advocacy, technical evangelism, solution architecture, or software engineering
Ability to work cross-functionally with product management, engineering, and go-to-market teams with limited supervision
Willingness to travel 20-30% of the time for conferences, conventions, customer meetings, and partner engagements
Bachelor's degree in a technical/engineering field; or additional required experience in place of education requirement.

Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

AI applicationsRAG systemsLLM-powered applicationsdata pipelinesstreaming architecturesevent-driven systemsopen sourceApache KafkaApache CassandraPostgreSQL

Soft Skills

written communicationverbal communicationvideo communicationtechnical content creationcross-functional collaborationadvocacytrust buildingcommunity engagementcustomer discoveryprototyping