Developer Advocate, Platform AI

$142,000 - $211,000/Yr

Google - Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Sunnyvale, CA

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About the position

The Developer Advocate for Platform AI at Google is a pivotal role that combines technical expertise with community engagement. This position focuses on fostering a vibrant developer community around Google's AI technologies, including Vertex AI and BigQuery. The advocate will collaborate with developers, provide technical support, and represent their interests internally, ensuring that Google's platforms meet the needs of the developer community.

Responsibilities

• Attend or facilitate conferences and events to gain insights on user experience and technologies.
• Identify and engage with key influencers, thought leaders, and activists within the developer and data science communities to advocate for Google's platforms.
• Create and manage developer programs, events, workshops, hackathons, and other initiatives to foster community growth and engagement.
• Provide technical support and guidance to developers, addressing their questions, issues, and feedback.
• Act as an advocate and promoter for generative AI technologies within the developer and data science communities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of work experience in a technical role (e.g., Software Developing, Solutions Consultant, etc.) or equivalent technical experience.
• Experience in creating and delivering technical presentations, workshops, and training sessions.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in developing technical strategy for large teams and large projects.
• Ability to take ownership of solutions and exert influence without authority.
• Ability to develop and maintain comprehensive developer resources including documentation, tutorials, sample code, and other learning materials to enable developers to effectively use Google's platforms.
• Passion for developer communities and a genuine interest in enabling and supporting developers and data scientists.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development opportunities