Staff Developer Advocate – Enterprise – EMEA

Temporal Technologies

Staff Developer Advocate for Temporal, guiding enterprise teams in EMEA with onsite technical enablement. Leading workshops, feedback sessions, and technical content creation to enhance developer experience.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeRemote • 🇩🇪 GermanyLead💰 €135,000 - €160,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsGoJavaPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Travel to enterprise customer sites across EMEA (approximately 50% of the time) to deliver Temporal DevDays, our flagship on-site technical enablement program, tailored to each account's use cases, architecture, and adoption stage
Prepare and deliver hands-on labs, architectural walkthroughs, and workshop sessions that help enterprise engineering teams build confidently on Temporal
Collaborate with Solutions Architects, Account Executives, and Customer Success to scope and prepare for each engagement and ensure strong outcomes
Contribute sample applications, lab exercises, and reusable content back to the shared DevDays content library
Deliver train-the-trainer sessions where appropriate
Host semi-regular enterprise office hours for EMEA-based engineering teams
Deliver webinars on enterprise-relevant topics, including complex workflow patterns, AI-powered agentic backends, observability, scalability, and platform integrations, scheduled to serve European time zones
Partner with the DevDays program owner, DevRel, and field teams to identify topics and formats that matter most to enterprise audiences in the region
Speak at and attend industry conferences, enterprise developer events, and meetups across Europe relevant to the enterprise engineering community
Produce technical content—blog posts, tutorials, architectural guides, diagrams, and videos
Gather structured feedback from DevDays sessions, office hours, and enterprise engagements to surface product gaps, developer experience friction, and adoption blockers from the EMEA market
Serve as the regional voice of the enterprise developer, bringing EMEA-specific patterns and needs back to the broader DevRel, Engineering, and Product teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on distributed systems
Based in Berlin, Germany, with the right to work in Germany
Proficiency in one or more Temporal SDK languages (Python, Go, Java, TypeScript), with strong working knowledge of distributed systems, state management, and workflow execution concepts
Demonstrated ability to lead technical workshops, hands-on labs, or enablement sessions for senior engineering audiences
Experience engaging directly with enterprise engineering organizations, with an understanding of how large teams adopt and scale developer tooling
Experience mentoring others in a formal or informal capacity
Comfort with approximately 50% travel within EMEA and occasional international travel

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision
AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available)
Empower 401K Plan
Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more!
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Benefits outside the United States vary by country
Temporal offers perks to all international employees for learning & career development, a lifestyle spending account, in-home office setup, professional memberships, work-from-home meals, and access to the Calm app for mental wellness.
$3,600 / Year Work from Home Meals
$1,800 / Year Professional Enrichment (Career Development & Professional Memberships)
$1,200 / Year Lifestyle Spending Account
$1,000 / Year In-Home Office Setup (In addition to Temporal issued equipment - laptop, monitor, keyboard, mouse, trackpad, and extension power cable at no cost to you)
$74 / Month Reimbursement for Internet
Calm App Subscription for Mental Health & Wellness

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Hard Skills & Tools

software engineeringdistributed systemsTemporal SDKPythonGoJavaTypeScriptstate managementworkflow executiontechnical content production

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationpresentationfeedback gatheringworkshop facilitationcustomer engagementproblem-solvingadaptability