Developer Relations Engineer
Prefect · Remote · Remote ·
COMPENSATION
$194k – $242k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Fully remote (US)
- Python + LLMs
- Senior level role
- Equity + 401k match
- Travel for events
You will own how developers learn to build with Prefect’s automation and MCP platforms. This generalist engineering role requires shipping production-ready reference implementations, creating video content, and identifying documentation gaps by acting as the first user of new features.
Reporting to the Chief Growth Officer, you will represent the company at conferences and in online communities. You will work directly with product and engineering teams to shape the narrative around emerging agentic workflow technologies while maintaining high technical standards.
What you'll do
- Ship maintained reference implementations for MCP servers and agentic workflows
- Create technical content including demos, talks, posts, and videos
- Own the technical strategy for video content across social platforms
- Improve developer experience by testing tools and filing issues or PRs
- Represent the company at conferences, livestreams, and community events
- Translate user feedback into actionable product insights for engineering
What you'll need
- At least six years of professional software writing experience
- Strong Python skills are highly desirable for this engineering role
- Public portfolio of technical work such as repos, docs, or videos
- Experience building with LLMs, agents, MCP servers, or tool calling
- Comfortable and effective on camera and on stage for presentations
- Ability to work autonomously without a prescribed content calendar
Nice to have
- Maintainer or significant contributor to popular open-source projects
- Existing developer audience on platforms like YouTube or Twitch
- Background in data engineering or orchestration tools like Airflow
- Knowledge of enterprise governance concepts like SSO and RBAC
Stack
- Python
- Prefect
- Dagster
- FastMCP
- Horizon
- LLMs
How you'll work
- Remote-first team within the continental US time zones
- Slight preference for New York or Bay Area locations
- Quarterly travel to recording studio and industry events
- Flexible-first culture with autonomous work style
What you get
- Base salary ranges from $172k to $242k based on location
- Equity stock options included in compensation package
- 401(k) plan with immediate 5% company match
- Unlimited paid time off policy
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- $800 monthly stipend for remote work expenses
- Generous parental leave and life insurance benefits