Fireworks AI
Developer Advocate
$200K–$230K
San Francisco · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years combined engineering and developer-facing experience; flexible on the ratio, but both are required.
About the job
Build and publish runnable technical resources, lead model-launch responses, engage and teach developer communities, and bring developer feedback to product and engineering.
What you'll do
- Create cookbooks, quickstarts, reference applications, tutorials, demos, and benchmarks developers can run.
- Respond quickly to significant model releases with practical guides and demos; speak at events and run workshops.
- Engage developers across online communities and events, relay evidence-based product feedback, and measure adoption, activation, and time to first successful build.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of combined engineering and developer-facing experience, with meaningful time in both.
- Strong Python and comfort with TypeScript/JavaScript; experience building and deploying applications and reviewing code.
- Production experience with LLM APIs, at least one agent framework, and personally fine-tuning, evaluating, and deploying a model.
- A public technical communication track record and demonstrated speaking ability.
Nice to have
- Open-source contributions or maintainership in the AI/ML ecosystem; depth in inference optimization, serving, post-training, or evaluation.
- Experience establishing DevRel operations, making video, or relationships with AI research or open-model communities.
Pay
$200K – $230K USD base salary
Tools
Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, LLM APIs
AI focus
Developer advocacy for AI infrastructure and open models, including building, fine-tuning, evaluating, and deploying models; producing launch content and demos; and explaining inference performance.
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