Are you a developer who loves sharing knowledge and building bridges between technology and people Do you get excited about explaining complex technical concepts in simple terms Are you passionate about helping other developers succeed and growing developer communities If youre a natural teacher with deep technical expertise and excellent communication skills we want to talk to you!
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Developer Advocate to join our team in Bangalore this pivotal role youll spearhead our developer engagement efforts across the region driving adoption of AWS services and fostering a thriving developer ecosystem.
Key job responsibilities
As a Developer Advocate youll create engaging technical content including tutorials blog posts and sample applications that helps developers succeed with our platform. Youll represent our company at conferences meetups and online events delivering technical talks and workshops that educate and inspire. Youll gather developer feedback to help shape our product roadmap and work closely with our engineering teams to ensure our platform meets real developer needs. Your role will involve building and nurturing relationships with developer communities contributing to open-source projects and establishing yourself as a trusted voice in the technical community.
A day in the life
Your typical day might begin with reviewing and responding to developer questions on our community forums followed by working on a technical blog post about a new feature. You might spend the middle of your day collaborating with the product team on upcoming features sharing insights gathered from the developer community.
After lunch you could be recording a tutorial video demonstrating best practices then joining a virtual meetup to give a technical presentation. Later you might work on code samples for an upcoming workshop or participate in planning discussions for a developer conference. Throughout the day youre engaging with developers on social media sharing insights and staying current with industry trends while maintaining your technical expertise through hands-on coding.
About the team
The Developer Experience teams mission is to explore the future of development so that we can help developers navigate a path to that future. Our goal is to inspire developers around the world. We show them how to practically use new technologies to build efficiently in the cloud. We show them new things they are now able to achieve both in tackling more complex cloud problems and building new solutions that leverage generative AI. We earn trust with developers by being authentic and by being practitioners ourselves. We are on an exciting journey together and not everything is solved yet.
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
- 5 years of software development experience
- Strong programming skills in one or more modern programming languages
- Experience creating technical content (blogs tutorials hands-on workshops)
- Excellent communication and public speaking skills with experience delivering technical content to developers of varied backgrounds.
- Hands-on experience with AWS services
- Modern architecture experiences (e.g. container orchestration service mesh serverless)
- Comfortable with major programing languages for system engineering such as Go Python Java and so on
- Demonstrable experience engaging with developer communities including creating technical content public speaking or active participation on platforms like GitHub Stack Overflow or developer forums.
- Ability to create and present technical content aimed at practitioners.
- Willingness to travel as required
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