Developer Advocate

About the role

SigNoz is a global open source project with users in 30+ countries. We are building an open-source observability platform which helps developers monitor their applications and troubleshoot problems, quickly.

We have reached 16000+ Github stars, 4000+ members in the slack community and 130+ contributors.

If you are developer who loves talking to people, writing about what you are building and help other devs get started, this role may just be the right fit for you :)

Why us?

• Opportunity to work in a global dev infra product
• Work on an open source product. Engage with the community. Evangelise the product.
• Founding team from IITs who are/have been devs themselves
• Backed by YC and some of the prominent VCs in the Bay Area.
• We are completely remote. No offices.

Who would be a good fit

• 1+ yrs experience as a software engineer (preferred but not mandatory). Preferred yrs of experience 2-8 years
• Can get your hand dirty in codes in different languages and deployment methods (think k8s, docker). Not necessary to have deep knowledge, but enough to set up some sample apps
• Active in the CNCF ecosystem. Knowledge of OpenTelemetry is a big plus
• Active in dev communities like Github or different dev focused slack communities. Open source contributions are a big plus.
• Curious and having a get stuff done attitude
• Interest in startups. If you are an ex-entrepreneur, we would love to chat with you

Who may not be a good fit

• Candidates who are fresh out of college
• Candidates who have don't have experience coding/building sample demos
• Candidates who are not aware of devops, k8s, and cloud native ecosystem

What you will be working on

• Create dev focused blogs or videos, speak at dev-facing conferences
• Help SigNoz open source users be successful and help nurture the open source community
• Engage in online dev communities and present the product in online/in-person meetups

Next steps

Seems like something right up your alley?

Just apply on this site. Please include links to your GitHub, LinkedIn, Twitter, or blog posts in your resume, so that we can get an idea of the type of content you can produce - the deeper content, the better.

Our process involves a short initial exploratory chat, followed by three interviews/discussions. The aim is for both sides to learn more about each other. The timeline is ~10 days unless you need more time.