Lead Developer Advocate

The role

You will be the technical voice on inference, covering open weight models, hardware, and applications. You will conduct experiments, publish technical deep dives, present at conferences, and lead workshops.

What you will do

• Advance the technical conversation through original work on inference behavior.
• Publish deep dives and references for engineers.
• Post work across developer channels including X and Hacker News.
• Write CFPs and give talks at conferences and meetups.
• Run workshops and appear on podcasts and panels.
• Launch new models with open weight labs.
• Show developers what new silicon can do with partners.
• Build integrations with frameworks and tools.
• Align with labs and chip makers on benchmarking.
• Create technical blogs, notebooks, sample apps and video walkthroughs.

Required qualifications

• Technical work in public, like conference talks and writing that engineers cite.
• Hands-on with LLMs and inference.
• Ability to make complex ideas clear, on stage and in writing.
• Contributed to or maintained open source that developers use.
• Knowledge of people across the AI ecosystem or ability to meet them fast.
• Preference for building a function rather than inheriting one.

Nice to have

• Time in vLLM or SGLang, or on accelerators beyond NVIDIA
• Published evals or benchmark methodology for LLM systems
• Accepted talks at major AI, ML or systems conferences
• A following on X, LinkedIn or elsewhere, earned through your technical work
• A research or teaching background in ML or systems

About the company

Parasail is the multi-silicon inference cloud. It matches workloads to hardware across various accelerators and tunes kernels for performance.