LiveKit

LiveKit

Staff Developer Advocate, Community & Events

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid) · Staff+

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About the role

  • At LiveKit, your work as a Developer Advocate will be instrumental in our growth and success, bridging the gap between our technology and the developers who use it.
  • LiveKit is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law.
  • If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact recruiting@livekit.io.

Responsibilities

  • Drive awareness of LiveKit with new developer audiences, especially in the Bay Area where there is a significant opportunity to grow our presence.
  • Partner with Marketing to amplify events through digital channels, ensuring broader reach and sustained impact.
  • Create content from events (recaps, demos, tutorials, blogs, social posts) to expand engagement beyond the room.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with DevRel, PMM, and Product to ensure developer narratives are consistent, compelling, and authentic.
  • Hands-on technical background (comfortable writing code samples, running demos, or building prototypes).
  • LiveKit is building the infrastructure layer for the voice-driven era of computing.
  • You'll be the face of LiveKit in the Bay Area and beyond, driving awareness with developers who may not yet know us, and creating experiences that inspire them to build with real-time audio and video.
  • An opportunity to build something truly impactful to the world

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in Developer Advocacy, Developer Relations, or Technical Evangelism, with a strong emphasis on events and community engagement.
  • you can explain complex concepts in clear, engaging ways across presentations and written content.
  • Experience planning and executing developer events (e.g., meetups, hackathons, workshops, or conference tracks).

Compensation

  • Competitive salary and equity package

Benefits

  • Curious and empathetic-you love learning what matters most to developers and bringing those insights back to the team.
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible vacation policy

Company info

  • Founded in 2021, LiveKit powers voice AI applications for OpenAI, xAI, Salesforce, Coursera, Spotify, and thousands of others, collectively facilitating billions of calls each year.
  • If you're passionate about championing developers in the realm of real-time communications and want to make a significant impact at a high-growth company, we'd love to hear from you.
  • Our platform gives developers everything they need to build, test, deploy, scale, and observe agents in production.
  • LiveKit is seeking a Staff Developer Advocate to help grow our presence and deepen engagement with developers, with a strong focus on events and community building.

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