Senior Developer Advocate

Full Time
1 month ago

MongoDB’s mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. We enable organizations of all sizes to easily build, scale, and run modern applications by helping them modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our industry-leading developer data platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available in more than 115 regions across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Atlas allows customers to build anywhere—on the edge, on premises, or across cloud providers. With offices worldwide and over 175,000 developers joining MongoDB every month, it’s no wonder that leading organizations, like Samsung and Toyota, trust MongoDB to build next-generation, AI-powered applications.

Looking for a Senior Developer Advocate to join our Developer Relations team, driving enablement and engagement for our developer community in APAC including Korea. As developers increasingly choose MongoDB as their data platform, you'll be crafting compelling resources and content, igniting enthusiasm, amongst the MongoDB Developer community.  From startups to Fortune 500 companies, you'll empower developers to integrate advanced data capabilities into their apps and solutions. If you're passionate about Data and enjoy fostering a vibrant developer ecosystem, join us in shaping the future of development on MongoDB.

Our Developer Relations teams are distributed around the world and a majority of the group works remotely. . Please check out our latest content and activity to see what our team is up to.

Candidate Profile

We're looking for a Senior Developer Advocacy to spearhead our direct engagement and training initiatives. You thrive when setting developers up for success, having established best practices for training, instructional content, and delivering hands-on sessions. Your recent endeavors include engaging developers at their offices, virtually, during workshops, at events, or at meetups, where you and your team have enabled developers towards discovery and use of your platform.

With at least 5 years in a Solutions Architect, Developer Relations,  or in a similar role, you have a deep understanding of developer ecosystems. You excel at explaining complex technical concepts in simple terms and have a natural ability to connect and communicate with developers of various skill levels.  The developer community within Korea is a key focus for this role, so professional-level Korean language proficiency is necessary.

Collaboration and empowerment are at the heart of your style. You'll work closely with team members at various levels, and other teams, to deliver events, share insights, and best practices. Your focus is not just on individual success but on elevating the entire team, consistent with MongoDB’s value of Building Together.

Position Expectations

  • Build on your experience in database technologies and programming languages to develop a deep understanding of core MongoDB database functionality and Atlas features, providing guidance and strategic direction to the team
  • Collaborate with field marketing teams to develop effective engagement strategies for customers and the developer community
  • Partner with other marketing teams, providing insights, to help to craft messaging and strategies that align with our community's needs and interests
  • Build relationships with partners, community leaders, and influencers to scale our DevRel programs and create new engagement opportunities across the region
  • Deliver live developer enablement sessions to audiences of 40 to 400 developers
  • Support the growth of MongoDB user groups, Champions, and influencer programs, in collaboration with the other DevRel teams

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience (or the equivalent) of consulting with development teams as a non-member of the team
  • Professional Level Korean Language
  • Experience in creating developer-focused hands-on sessions and leading enablement activity such as workshops, labs, and hackathons
  • Proven methods to support continued engagement with developers and collaboration with other teams to report on business impact following enablement activities
  • Strong presentation skills, with ability to conduct live streams, or public speaking at events
  • Willingness to travel (up to 33%) to deliver sessions and/or support your team with enablement activity
  • Located in Singapore or South Korea

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