Clickhouse

Head of Developer Relations

United States, Remote. Posted 4 days ago

The role

You will lead a globally distributed team of developer advocates and own the developer experience, technical content, and community strategy. You will manage the DevRel budget and partner with product, engineering, and marketing teams to drive growth.

What you will do

  • Lead, coach, and grow a globally distributed team of developer advocates
  • Set long-term developer and community strategy with leadership
  • Own the developer experience and feedback loop into product and engineering
  • Manage the Developer Relations budget
  • Represent the function to customers, partners, and the open-source community
  • Set and report on targets for community growth and engagement
  • Build the champions program for customers, open-source users, and independent voices
  • Build owned channels like YouTube, newsletter, and podcast into audiences
  • Run the developer-event portfolio including meetups and conference talks
  • Shape developer education and technical content

Required qualifications

  • Experience leading a developer relations or community team at an infrastructure company
  • Direct management of 4 or more people
  • Strong leadership of a distributed team
  • Deep technical skill to write demos, ship tutorials, and work with engineers on database mechanics
  • Experience running developer events and speaking programs
  • Experience building developer education or content programs that scaled
  • Experience growing owned developer channels to a real audience
  • Experience building or scaling developer programs like champions, ambassador, or MVP programs
  • Experience putting numbers on community work and defending them
  • Comfort operating globally and cross-functionally
  • Willingness to travel at least 25% of the time
  • DevRel or community leadership around an open-source project with a real community

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • Employer contributions towards healthcare
  • Stock options
  • Flexible time off in the US and generous entitlement in other countries
  • USD$500 Home office setup for remote employees
  • Opportunities for in-person connection at company-wide offsites

About the company

ClickHouse started as an open-source project that developers built companies on. It is a globally distributed company operating in over 25 countries.