Senior Developer Advocate

DescriptionGreat Expectations’ mission is to revolutionize the speed and integrity of data collaboration. Our software platform, Great Expectations is the leading open source tool for data testing, documentation, and profiling. Data teams all over the world use Great Expectations to instrument and understand their data and machine learning pipelines.This is an exciting time at Great Expectations. Our open source community continues to grow rapidly while we’ll soon launch our first cloud offering. As a member of the Developer Relations team, you will have the opportunity to shape the developer experience and build a community for data practitioners from around the world that include startups, leaders in tech, and fortune 500 companies.We are looking for someone who will:Create and uphold a high standard of developer experienceRepresent GX within the community and the wider industryCreate a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive communityChampion for the interest of our developers within the companyCreate educational content including documentation, code samples, and videosBuild meaningful relationships with data developers through online and in-person workshops and eventsImprove our developer experience through feedback to Product and EngineeringCollaborate with engineering to support our open source product, including addressing bug fixes and shepherding contributionsWhy join Great Expectations? Glad you asked! We offer…A world class team, with deep roots in open source, cutting-edge software and data development backed by some of the best open source and data infrastructure investors in the industry: Index, CRV, and Root Ventures. We are actively cultivating a new cultural blend of excellent data engineering and AI-enabled technical workflows.A fast-growing company with lots of opportunity for learning and personal growth.A front-row seat to the rapid evolution of data science and engineering. Data work is going through a renaissance, and—as the leading provider of a key piece in the new technology ecosystem—Great Expectations is right in the middle of it.A kind, curious, and open-minded company culture. We are always seeking ways to improve ourselves and our processes; we keep these conversations open to the whole team. We prioritize empowering our team members rather than a command and control hierarchy.A distributed team with lots of flexibility around timing and individual work preferences. We currently have teammates in Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Washington. We’d love to add your state.And of course, competitive compensation (base salary + equity package) with available Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K with 5% employer match.The salary range for this role is $159,000-$196,000 plus equity. Our offers are made by taking into account the skill level, experience and location of the specific candidate. In addition to our compensation package, we offer a competitive suite of benefits.RequirementsWhat you bring:Strong technical background, including 3+ years as a Developer Advocate or Software EngineerDemonstrable hands-on programming experience and solid programming foundations; you will be coding up to 50% of your time in this roleAbility to communicate effectively with data developers with technical precision and authenticityPassion for developer experience and community buildingIt’d be nice if you also had:Previous experience working in data engineering, including knowledge of current data engineering tools and trendsDirect experience with data work in python, SQL, Spark, etc.Experience as an Open Source contributor or maintainerData in your blood. The more curiosity you have about a wide variety of data from all walks of life, the better.If you don’t think you meet all of the criteria but are still interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box - we’re looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas, and have some interest and capabilities in others.________________Great Expectations is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with Federal law and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 22.1800, the selected candidate will be required to provide documentation that will verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States.Please note that while the position is remote, we currently require applicants to be located in the United States and cannot offer visa sponsorship at this time.CategoryDeveloper Relations