Staff Developer Advocate

🕒 January 6

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $180k - $230k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🤝 Developer Relations (DevRel)

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Pinecone

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51 - 200 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $28M Series A on 2022-03

Artificial Intelligence • SaaS • Enterprise

Pinecone is a leading knowledge platform that focuses on building accurate, secure, and scalable AI applications using its vector database. The company is known for powering AI solutions for top companies, including Cisco, by enabling precise and secure search through its integration with Google Cloud. Pinecone offers tools for embedding, upserting, and indexing data via an easy-to-use API, supporting various AI workloads like multi-modal search and classification. With a strong commitment to security and compliance, Pinecone is SOC2 Type II certified and HIPAA compliant, making it an enterprise-ready solution, fully managed in major clouds such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.

📋 Description

• Lead and grow Pinecone’s Discord: drive engagement, improve onboarding, set norms, and keep the space high-signal. • Run recurring office hours that consistently help developers unblock, learn best practices, and ship. • Support and scale community programs that create real builder outcomes (templates, challenge weeks, help channels, expert AMAs). • Own Pinecone’s SF-area community presence: local meetups, hackathons, and larger Bay Area events. • Develop event programming (themes, speaker selection, talks/workshops), run promotion and attendance growth, and ensure each event produces reusable assets and follow-on engagement. • Create and maintain hands-on technical assets (sample apps, demos, code walkthroughs) aligned to Pinecone’s core developer use cases: RAG systems and retrieval quality, Knowledge management patterns using Assistant and other incubating products, Platform/infra patterns for scale and reliability. • Publish content across Pinecone channels and external platforms, grounded in what the community is actually trying to build.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in a technical role such as software engineering, solution engineering, or machine learning. • Proficient in 2+ programming languages. • Owned and grown a technical developer community. • Ran in person developer events end to end. • Shipped demos and sample code and taught them clearly. • Strong writing and live speaking and Q&A. • Fluent in LLM apps and RAG and strong API instincts. • SF based preferred with up to 20% travel.

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and mental health resources • 401(k) Plan • Equity award • Flexible time off • Paid parental leave • Annual Company Retreat • WFH Equipment Stipend