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Staff Developer Advocate

Pinecone · San Francisco · Remote

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About Pinecone

Pinecone is the trusted AI knowledge company. Its AI knowledge platform—Database, Nexus, and Marketplace—powers accurate, fast, cost-effective AI for 10,000+ customers and 1M developers worldwide. Backed by a16z, ICONIQ and Menlo.

About the role

Learning new technologies and helping others succeed with that technology. Playing a central role in an exciting and rapidly expanding community. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 2+ 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
More about this role

We’re hiring a Staff Developer Advocate to own the Pinecone community —online and in-person—with a particular focus on building a strong SF/Bay Area presence. This role is for a senior, hands-on technical communicator who can build developer relationships at scale, run high-signal programs, and translate community needs into product feedback and compelling learning experiences.

To succeed in this role, you must be able to build and teach with Pinecone’s AI products—showing developers how to create reliable, scalable AI applications where knowledge and retrieval are central. You’ll translate best practices into practical learning experiences through tutorials, short-form videos, docs contributions, hackathon mentorship, and social posts. Because the team and customer base are scaling quickly, you should be comfortable operating with high autonomy and strong judgment in a fast-paced environment.

Learning new technologies and helping others succeed with that technology.

Playing a central role in an exciting and rapidly expanding community.

Shaping the course of a fast-growing company and product category.

Working with colleagues who value clarity, creativity, passion, initiative, and...

Read the full posting on Pinecone's site ↗

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