Design and ship proof-of-concept integrations, reference implementations, and sample apps that demonstrate what's possible with Adaption's platform
Own the end-to-end developer documentation experience—from API references to conceptual guides—writing content that is clear, accurate, and genuinely delightful to read
Run rapid experiments to discover what resonates with developers: new content formats, onboarding flows, tooling improvements, and community initiatives
Identify friction in the developer journey and partner with product and engineering to remove it, whether that's improving SDKs, error messages, or first-run experiences
Create a steady stream of technical content
blog posts, video tutorials, live coding sessions, podcast appearances
that helps developers learn, build, and succeed with Adaption
Craft compelling onboarding sequences, quick-start guides, and interactive demos that reduce time-to-first-value for new developers
Track and report on developer community health metrics
activation, engagement, retention, NPS
and use data to continuously improve programs
Serve as the internal voice for developer needs, translating community feedback into concrete product requirements and influencing the roadmap
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and marketing to ensure the developer perspective is represented in every major decision
Help establish the developer relations function from scratch—building playbooks, processes, and a culture of developer empathy across the company
Requirements
2–3+ years of experience in Developer Relations, Developer Advocacy, Developer Experience, or a closely related technical community role
Strong AI fundamentals and hands-on experience working with AI tools, APIs, and frameworks
you understand the ecosystem developers are building in today
A portfolio of technical content you're proud of: blog posts, video tutorials, open source contributions, conference talks, or community-building initiatives (share your GitHub!)
Full-stack ownership mindset: you're comfortable taking large, ambiguous initiatives from zero to one with minimal guidance and a strong bias toward action
Clear, compelling communicator for technical audiences—you can explain a complex API concept to a beginner and debate architectural tradeoffs with a senior engineer
Genuine enthusiasm for developer tools, developer experience best practices, and the craft of making technical products a pleasure to use
Proficiency in Python and comfort reading and writing production-quality code
you can build the demos you talk about.
Tech Stack
Open Source
Python
Benefits
Flexible work: In-person collaboration in the Bay Area, a distributed global-first team, and quarterly offsites.
Adaption Passport: Annual travel stipend to explore a country you've never visited. We're building intelligence that evolves alongside you, so we encourage you to keep expanding your horizons.
Lunch Stipend: Weekly meal allowance for take-out or grocery delivery.
Well-Being: Comprehensive medical benefits and generous paid time off.