You.com

Developer Relations Engineer

You.com

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $95,000 - $150,000 per year

Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Write and maintain high-quality technical documentation, quickstarts, tutorials, API guides, and reference materials.
  • Create developer-facing content such as blog posts, sample apps, demo scripts, and videos.
  • Support and engage developers across Discord, Reddit, GitHub, StackOverflow, and other platforms.
  • Contribute code, examples, and tools to you.com’s open-source repositories.
  • Work closely with engineering to triage GitHub issues, review community PRs, and improve contributor workflows.
  • Build starter kits, templates, and libraries that enhance the onboarding experience.
  • Support hackathons, developer workshops, virtual events, and technical meetups.
  • Represent you.com at conferences, university events, and partner activations.
  • Help grow and nurture the you.com developer community across channels.
  • Relay developer insights to engineering and product to influence roadmap decisions.
  • Test APIs, SDKs, and new features to ensure a seamless developer experience.
  • Track lead engagement, API usage, and post-event developer adoption metrics.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of software development experience (full-time or internships).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical discipline.
  • Strong coding ability in Python.
  • Familiarity with LLMs, AI APIs, RAG, vector databases, or agent frameworks.
  • Experience contributing to open-source projects.
  • Excellent communication skills—able to explain complex technical concepts clearly via blog posts, video tutorials, etc.
  • Comfortable speaking at events, running workshops, and engaging developers live.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and marketing teams.
  • Curiosity, empathy, and a genuine desire to help developers succeed.
Benefits
  • Hubs in San Francisco and New York City offering regular in-person gatherings and co-working sessions
  • Flexible PTO with U.S. holidays observed and a week shutdown in December to rest and recharge*
  • A competitive health insurance plan covers 100% of the policyholder and 75% for dependents*
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the US*
  • 401k program, 3% match - vested immediately!*
  • $500 work-from-home stipend to be used up to a year of your start date*
  • $1,200 per year Health & Wellness Allowance to support your personal goals*
  • The chance to collaborate with a team at the forefront of AI research

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
PythonAPI testingSDK developmentopen-source contributiontechnical documentationblog writingvideo tutorial creationsample app developmentdemo script writingdeveloper engagement
Soft skills
communicationpublic speakingcross-functional collaborationcuriosityempathycommunity buildingworkshop facilitationevent representationdeveloper supportinfluencing
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science