Wundergraph
Developer Relations Engineer
1w ago
120000 –180000 USD / yearUSARemoteapipublic speakingtechnical writingdeveloper relations
Technical advocate combining engineering expertise and community engagement to promote the brand and assist developers.
Responsibilities
- We’re looking for a Developer Relations Engineer to become the technical voice of WunderGraph in the developer community. This role combines engineering expertise with advocacy: you’ll build code samples, tools, and demos that showcase our platform; create technical content that educates and inspires; and engage directly with developers to ensure their success. You’ll also represent WunderGraph on conferences doing talks, panels, and engaging with the attendees.
- If you want to make an impact, ship meaningful projects that developers love, and work in a no-BS organization where you can get stuff done, look no further and apply today! 🚀
Nice to have
- Experience with GraphQL Federation or API infrastructure products.
- Background in developer platforms, open source communities, or dev tools.
- Familiarity with developer engagement platforms (Discord, Slack, Stack Overflow).
- Knowledge of developer marketing principles (metrics, funnel, awareness).
Other
- WunderGraph is a fast-growing startup, our goal is to bring everybody together to build digital products end-to-end. From interface design to API implementation, we provide the platform to go from sketch to product in a category-defining collaborative experience. Our North Star is to take the friction out of bringing digital ideas to life, making room for your ideas and productivity.
- Developers from some of the biggest companies in the world are using WunderGraph to design and streamline their API environments. We raised our Series A ($7.5 million USD) in March 2025, being backed by eBay, Karma Ventures, and Aspenwood Ventures.
- The culture we are creating together is extremely important to us. Read here how we are Building the Company We Always Wanted to Work In .
- We invite everyone that wants to join us to understand our Core Beliefs and if you want to make an impact, have your voice heard, and work in a no-BS organization where you can get stuff done, look no further and apply today so we can chat.
- You report to the Chief Customer Officer
- You align with the Engineering and Product teams as well as the CEO .
- You collaborate closely with: Engineering team — build with the product, test new features, and contribute feedback
- Product team — advocate for developers and influence roadmap decisions
- Content & Social Media Manager — amplify technical content
- Video Producer — collaborate on video tutorials and developer-focused demos
- Sales team — support developer-to-customer conversion
- Be the technical face of WunderGraph in the developer ecosystem.
- Build and nurture communities around API infrastructure and WunderGraph.
- Engage developers on GitHub, Discord, Reddit, and other technical forums.
- Speak at meetups, conferences, and developer events (virtual and in-person).
- Launch ambassador programs and nurture relationships with influencers and thought leaders.
- Write high-quality developer tutorials, guides, and blog posts .
- Build open-source code samples, SDKs, demos, and proof-of-concepts .
- Create technical talks and conference presentations .
- Collaborate on technical video content: walkthroughs, workshops, live coding.
- Publish content on developer platforms ( Dev.to , Medium, Hashnode, etc.).
- Improve onboarding and first-time user experience for WunderGraph.
- Build interactive getting-started guides, playgrounds, and tools .
- Contribute to documentation and technical resources.
- Test new features from a developer’s perspective and provide actionable feedback.
- Advocate for best practices in API development, GraphQL Federation, and DX.
- Represent developer needs to product and engineering.
- Collect, synthesize, and present feedback to influence roadmap.
- Create developer personas and use cases to guide product design.
- Ensure that developer feedback is actionable, measurable, and looped back into the product.
- Track developer adoption, engagement, and sentiment.
- Measure performance of technical content (views, usage, conversions).
- Report on community growth and developer-to-customer conversion.
- Benchmark against competitive developer programs.
- Proven experience as a software engineer or developer advocate with strong technical credibility.
- Hands-on experience with TypeScript (Python or Go a plus).
- Strong knowledge of APIs, REST, GraphQL, OpenAPI/Swagger .
- Familiarity with developer tools (GitHub, VS Code, CLI tooling, CI/CD).
- Track record of building open-source projects, demos, or technical content.
- Excellent communication skills — able to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Public speaking experience at developer meetups or conferences.
- Comfortable creating written, video, and live coding content.
- Startup mindset — able to move fast, learn, and adapt in a scaling company.
- In your first 6 months, you will have:
- Established WunderGraph’s presence in key developer communities.
- Published a steady pipeline of high-quality technical content (tutorials, blog posts, demos).
- Shipped open-source examples, SDKs, or integrations that developers adopt.
- Delivered talks, workshops, and webinars that generate excitement and awareness.
- Improved developer onboarding flows and documentation.
- Set up metrics for tracking community health and developer engagement.
- Developer adoption and engagement (community activity, project stars/forks).
- Technical content reach and impact (views, usage, contributions).
- Developer feedback and sentiment scores.
- Developer-to-customer conversion rates.
- Event participation and content engagement.
- Work from wherever you thrive—we’re fully remote and globally distributed. If you're in Miami, come work with us in person! We also provide co-working space options worldwide if needed.
- Pick your preferred work hardware
- We focus on getting stuff done, and on having fun whilst doing so: work hard, play hard!
- You can make a real difference and find lots of opportunities to grow together with us
- Discretionary PTO: take the time you need to recharge