Sr. Developer Advocate (US-Based) - Authzed

About AuthZed

AuthZed is the creator and maintainer of SpiceDB, providing authorization infrastructure that companies worldwide rely on to keep their engineering teams focused on building their core products. We are a Series A company fixing broken access control with products that eliminate complex permission management while delivering enterprise-scale performance.

We are a fully remote company with employees across the US, Canada, and Europe, maintaining a hardworking, close-knit, software-driven culture.

About the Role

As a Senior Developer Advocate, you will collaborate closely with our Lead Developer Advocate to shape advocacy strategy, quarterly priorities, and long-term vision, with a strong focus on the role of authorization in agentic AI. You will define and track success metrics for advocacy initiatives, act as a technical authority producing opinionated technical content (videos, tutorials, sample apps, reference architectures, and integrations), and serve as a crucial conduit of feedback to Product and Engineering teams.

What You'll Own

• The AI portions of our developer advocacy execution, translating high-level strategy into impactful, measurable programs.
• Our North American presence at industry conferences and meetups.
• Gathering product feedback from the open source community.

What You Bring

• 3+ years in a developer relations, developer experience, or community role.
• 2+ years experience in a programming role.
• 1+ years experience working on development of agents, agent harnesses, evals, agentic memory, agentic identity, AI data governance, or RAG pipelines.
• Experience working with developers and building a community following on social media.
• A deep understanding of working with commercial open source projects.
• Experience teaching developers by producing live streams, creating videos, and speaking at meetups and conferences.
• Comfort wearing many hats and context-switching between them in the same workday.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote setting and during travel.

Extra Shine

• Familiarity with database technologies and relationships to their communities.
• Expertise in AI technologies and relationships to their communities.

Life at AuthZed

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a rapidly growing sector.
• A supported environment where your ideas lead to real impact.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Stock options at an early-stage startup.
• Comprehensive benefits including US-based healthcare and other insurance.
• Fully remote and flexible schedule to accommodate different time zones.
• Twice-yearly travel for team offsites focused on bonding, collaboration, and fun.