Head of Developer Relations
Factory is an AI software-development platform that lets enterprises plan, build, review, test, and ship software with governed autonomous agents (“Droids”).
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
About Factory
Factory provides a model-independent, enterprise software-development system spanning the SDLC, with deployment options including managed, private, on-premises, and air-gapped environments.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will define and lead the developer relations strategy across technical content, community, events, partnerships, and social channels. You will create tutorials, demos, documentation, and case studies; represent Factory in developer communities and events; build feedback loops; and measure developer adoption and engagement.
Requirements
- Significant experience in developer relations, developer education, product management, software engineering, or technical leadership
- Deep technical credibility in building, demonstrating, and explaining modern software development workflows
- Respected developer-community presence and a track record of trusted technical content
- Experience building and scaling developer communities, programs, or ecosystems
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development, coding agents, developer tools, open source, and emerging engineering practices
- Ability to translate complex technical capabilities into compelling narratives
- Exceptional written, verbal, on-camera, and public-speaking skills
- Product instincts and experience working with Engineering and Product teams
- Metrics-driven approach to developer adoption and community investment
Responsibilities
- Define and lead developer relations strategy across technical content, community, events, partnerships, and social channels
- Represent Factory through social channels, conferences, podcasts, livestreams, and developer communities
- Build tutorials, demos, sample applications, reference implementations, documentation, and case studies
- Show developers how Droids improve software development workflows
- Build a self-sustaining developer community
- Develop relationships with developers, open-source maintainers, AI companies, research groups, and technology partners
- Design and execute workshops, meetups, hackathons, launch programs, and conference activations
- Establish feedback loops between developers and Product and Engineering teams
- Monitor AI, developer-tool, and software-engineering trends
- Advocate for developer-first product, documentation, onboarding, and developer-experience decisions
- Define and report developer adoption, engagement, content, community, and product-feedback metrics