Senior Developer Relations Engineer, AI Foundation and Security

About the role

As a Cloud Developer Relations Engineer, you stand at the intersection of a technology movement shaping our world - between the people who build it and the customers who use it. Developer Relations Engineers are the engineering wing of Developer Relations. We ensure that Google Cloud and related open source projects like Kubernetes, Beam and TensorFlow are amazing for developers. As "customer zero" we're the first developers to use upcoming services and ensure they meet customer's needs. We provide feedback on API design, platform consistency and functionality. We write sample code and work with our technical writing teams to produce developer documentation, quickstarts and tutorials. We release open source code, participate in developer forums and help troubleshoot developer problems.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging technical demos, blogs, and videos that demystify complex AI developer problems and drive share of voice.
• Manage developer programs, workshops, and hackathons to foster a vibrant community for AI solutions on Google Cloud.
• Develop comprehensive resources, including sample code and tutorials, while representing Google at industry events and conferences.
• Design, build, and maintain production-grade AI applications and agentic workflows to demonstrate deployment at scale.
• Be able to dogfood AI features and provide actionable feedback to developer teams to resolve developer friction and influence product roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in a technical role (e.g., software engineering, solutions consultant, etc.) or equivalent technical experience.
• 2 years of experience integrating or building production-grade generative AI, large language models (LLMs), or multi-agent workflows into applications.
• 1 year of experience producing engaging developer content (e.g., blogs, short-form videos, podcasts, live streams).

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Pay

US: $163000 - $237000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits