Scientific Developer Relations Manager

The role

You will build a technical enablement and scientific advisory framework to accelerate the adoption of an AI platform. You will act as a technical point of contact for partners and translate materials science requirements into platform solutions.

What you will do

• Act as the primary technical and scientific point of contact for technical leaders, computational chemists, and materials scientists within partner organizations.
• Provide expert, scientific-level advice on leveraging the platform to solve complex materials challenges.
• Lead technical workshops, code-alongs, and scientific demonstrations.
• Build scalable developer resources including documentation, sample notebooks, APIs, and reference guides.
• Bridge the gap between community events and technical support for partner Discovery Sprints.
• Collaborate with AI Research, Computational Chemistry, and Product teams to channel partner feedback into development priorities.
• Partner with Marketing and PR to co-author deep-tech case studies, whitepapers, and technical blog posts.

Required qualifications

• Interest in how frontier AI can revolutionize materials science.
• Strong academic background or equivalent professional experience in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or Electrical Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with computational chemistry tools, molecular simulation software, or Python-based data science workflows (e.g. PyTorch, ASE, RDKit).
• Proven track record in developer relations, technical partner engineering, or application science.
• Confident, charismatic technical communicator.

Nice to have

• Experience managing joint developer or research ecosystem programs alongside major hardware tech giants.
• Direct professional background working within a semiconductor foundry, design firm, or electronics materials supplier.
• Fluency in a second language relevant to our global hubs (e.g. Japanese, Korean, German).
• Understanding of crystallography, materials properties, and advanced machine learning models for property prediction.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Equity in CuspAI
• 28 days holiday (DE, NL, UK) or 21 days holiday (JP, SG, US), in addition to local public holidays
• 26 weeks parental leave for primary caregiver at full pay
• 12 weeks parental leave for secondary caregiver at full pay
• Professional development budget

About the company

CuspAI is a frontier AI company working to solve breakthrough materials needs using AI. The founding team consists of researchers in AI, chemistry and engineering.