Pinecone
The Pinecone vector database: Long-term memory for AI.
Staff Developer Advocate
Location
California
Posted
67 days ago
Salary
$180K - $230K / year
Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglish
Job 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.
Job 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
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