Jobs · Engineering · California

Technical Community & Programs Lead

Reflection · San Francisco, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Our Mission

Reflection is a research lab dedicated to making intelligence open and accessible for everyone. We develop open-weight AI systems that serve as the foundational intelligence layer for various technologies. Our goal is to ensure that frontier AI is available to all.

About the Role

We are seeking a Technical Community & Programs Lead to foster and grow our presence within key communities: researchers, developers, and builders shaping the future of open-source AI. This role requires a deep understanding of these communities and a proven track record of engaging with them effectively.

What You'll Do

  • Cultivate Reflection’s presence in developer and research communities
  • Foster and maintain trusted relationships with influential figures in open AI development
  • Create and contribute to the open source ecosystem through demos, tutorials, and other content
  • Engage with tastemakers and contributors in the AI space, helping Reflection establish itself as a respected collaborator
  • Own and manage community programs and event strategies
  • Develop and oversee community content and channel strategies
  • Build and manage university and researcher partnership programs
  • Organize and run hackathons, meetups, and webinars that developers and researchers find valuable
  • Collaborate closely with Communications, Product, Research, and Go-To-Market teams to develop comprehensive strategies and content
  • Operationalize community programming and ensure follow-through
  • Bring community insights back to the team to inform product and communication strategies

What We're Looking For

  • A deep understanding of the developer and research communities
  • Experience running community programs, developer relations, or technical marketing
  • The ability to build a personal brand and maintain meaningful relationships within the AI ecosystem
  • An operational mindset with attention to detail and the skills to produce high-quality technical content

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and equity
  • Stock options
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Free meals and snacks
  • Paid parental leave
  • Unlimited vacation days
  • Sponsorship support for visa applications
  • Regular team-building activities

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