Remote Developer Relations

Description:

• Railway is seeking a Developer Relations professional to help improve the speed and effectiveness of developers using their platform.
• The role involves implementing programs to gather developer feedback and effectively communicating with users.
• Responsibilities include building and refining product adoption loops through content, product improvements, and community nurturing.
• The candidate will assist with initiatives related to Railway's Open Source presence, including CLI, Nixpacks, and Templates.
• The position requires crafting resources to grow the developer ecosystem and ensure a seamless experience for users.
• This role is seen as a hybrid of creating engaging content and gathering market feedback.
• The candidate should be knowledgeable about modern DevOps practices and the cloud infrastructure landscape.
• This is a high-impact role with a high degree of autonomy, where the first hire in this area will set the strategy and wear multiple hats.

Requirements:

• The candidate must possess strong communication skills, whether through writing, video, or practical projects.
• A passion for Railway's product is essential, with the ability to share insights with developers.
• The candidate should have a great sense of direction and prioritization in dealing with ambiguity in an early-stage startup.
• Comfort with multiple programming languages and stacks is required, along with the ability to create educational content for deploying projects.
• The ability to simplify complex technical concepts for better understanding is crucial.

Benefits:

• Railway offers a competitive salary and full health benefits, including coverage for dependents.
• Employees receive strong equity grants and an equipment stipend.
• The company promotes autonomy with minimal meetings, valuing employees' time both at work and outside of work.
• A culture of high ownership and autonomy is encouraged, with expectations for employees to contribute significantly to the company.
• Employees will encounter novel problems and solutions, avoiding busywork and fostering creativity.
• Railway is committed to employee growth, supporting career development both within the company and beyond.