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Senior Developer Advocate

New York, NYFull-time$220k–$250k2026-08-13 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid · United States

Core

Build creative robotics projects, create technical content (tutorials, videos, code), and represent Viam at developer events to drive platform adoption.

Role type

Senior Developer Advocate (Robotics & Automation)

Builds

Robotics demos, hardware/software projects, technical content, and community experiences

Domain

Robotics, IoT, Embedded Systems, Physical AI

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Software engineering (Python, Go, C++, or TypeScript), hardware/IoT/embedded systems experience, technical content creation, public speaking, community engagement, rapid prototyping

Preferred skills

Professional robotics experience, maker project background

Technologies

Python, Go, C++, TypeScript

Responsibilities

Build and troubleshoot software/hardware for demos, create tutorials and sample code, speak at conferences and hackathons, grow developer community engagement, provide feedback to Product and Engineering

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC