Developer Relations Specialist at Canopyplatform

At Canopy, we are building a composable data platform designed to eliminate the complexity and custom coding typically required to integrate, activate, and observe business-critical data. Founded by technical leaders from companies like Google, Microsoft, and eBay, and supported by Kindred Ventures and Village Global, we enable developers to connect and configure data sources in minutes rather than months. We are looking for a passionate individual to join our team and help us shape the future of the developer experience.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Developer Relations Specialist to join our team in a full-time capacity. In this role, you will act as a vital bridge between our engineering team and the broader developer community. You will be responsible for advocating for developer needs, fostering meaningful relationships, and ensuring our technology remains intuitive and effective for those who use it every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Community Engagement: You will build and nurture relationships with developers, serving as a primary representative of Canopy while gathering insights to share with our internal teams.
• Advocacy: You will act as the voice of the developer within our company, ensuring that our product roadmap and technical decisions are driven by the actual needs and workflows of our users.
• Content Creation: You will produce and curate high-quality technical content, such as tutorials, blog posts, documentation, and webinars, to educate and inspire our community.

Requirements

• A professional background as a Software Engineer or a deep, practical understanding of software development processes and modern technologies.
• Exceptional communication skills with a proven ability to build relationships and engage technical audiences.
• A genuine passion for developer advocacy and a clear understanding of the challenges inherent in developer workflows.
• A self-driven, hardworking mindset with the ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams.

Location

This position is based in the United States and operates within a hybrid work environment.

Compensation and Benefits

We are committed to supporting our team members through a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Hybrid work flexibility to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and continuous learning.
• Equity compensation, offering you a stake in our early-stage growth and future success.