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Developer Relations Engineer

Job Zone 4 - Considerable preparation needed

Bridges an engineering organization and its external developer community - building sample code and documentation, speaking at events, and gathering developer feedback to improve a product's APIs and tools.

Pay & job outlook

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS and Employment Projections.

Top skills
ProgrammingInstructingSpeakingWritingActive ListeningSocial PerceptivenessComplex Problem SolvingSystems AnalysisPersuasion
Top knowledge areas
Computers and ElectronicsCommunications and MediaEnglish Language
Core tasks

Write sample code, tutorials, and documentation that help developers adopt a product's APIs.

Present at conferences, meetups, and webinars to build awareness within the developer community.

Gather and relay developer feedback to product and engineering teams to inform the roadmap.

Answer technical questions from external developers across forums and community channels.

Frequently asked questions

What education is typically required for Developer Relations Engineer?

Typical entry-level education: Job Zone 4 - Considerable preparation needed.