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Viam

Senior Developer Advocate

$220K–$250K

New York, NY +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 13, 2026

Location
New York, NY
New York, New York, United States
Experience
No specific number of years stated.

About the job

Build robotics projects and developer content, represent Viam in technical communities, and grow developer engagement and platform activation.

What you'll do

  • Build robotics projects and turn them into tutorials, videos, sample code, workshops, demos, and talks.
  • Speak, teach, and build with developers at events; grow engagement in Viam’s Discord and other communities.
  • Gather developer feedback and use engagement and platform activation to inform Product and Engineering.

What they ask for

  • Experience building, shipping, and maintaining production software used by real users.
  • Strong technical judgment and ability to independently scope, build, debug, and iterate on projects.
  • Track record creating high-quality technical content for developers.
  • Hands-on experience with hardware, IoT, embedded systems, electronics, maker projects, or similar physical systems.

Pay

$220,000 - 250,000 /year (base salary)

Tools

Python, Go, C++, TypeScript

AI focus

Experiment with emerging technologies, including physical AI, through robotics projects and developer experiences.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)