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In this role, you'll champion our technologies through workshops, content, and events, helping customers and prospects understand how VAST Data and our API-first platform can transform data and AI initiatives.\n\n\n\n\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n\n\nCommunity Building\n\nRepresent VAST Data at industry conferences, meetups, and events as a speaker\nDesign and deliver compelling technical workshops\nBuild relationships with developer communities, AI practitioners, and data engineers\nBe a part of and nurture our active Cosmos community of customers and partners\n\nContent Creation\n\nDevelop high-quality technical content including tutorials, blog posts, videos, and documentation\nCreate comprehensive workshop materials for both in-person and virtual delivery\nBuild applications, reference architectures, and proof-of-concepts\nDesign and implement hands-on labs for data pipelines and AI workflows\n\nTechnical Expertise\n\nDemonstrating best practices for data platform implementations\nBuild and showcase integration with popular frameworks\nServe as a technical advisor to SEs and customers\nCollaborate with product teams to translate customer feedback into product improvements and product adoption\n\nAI Agent and Workflow Development & Showcasing\n\nDevelop proof-of-concept AI agents and data pipelines using VAST Data\nCreate educational content explaining how VAST Data enhances AI development workflows\nCollaborate with partners to showcase pipelines used by their AI agents\nStay current on emerging AI technologies and frameworks to identify integration opportunities\n\nRequirements:\n\nBackground in software development, developer relations, advocacy, or technical evangelism\nPublic speaking with proven experience presenting technical content\nStrong technical writing skills with a portfolio of blog posts, documentation, technical content\nExperience creating and delivering technical workshops or training programs\nAbility to translate complex technical concepts into clear, compelling narratives\nExperience with modern AI frameworks and data processing technologies\nFamiliarity with distributed computing concepts and technologies\nSoftware development experience in languages and tools used in data engineering (Python, SQL, vector databases, etc.)\n\nNice-to-Have Qualifications\n\nUnderstanding of modern advanced storage and compute architectures, particularly open-source, and their impact on data pipeline performance\nKnowledge of containerization, orchestration, and cloud-native technologies\nUnderstanding of modern database technologies\nExperience with VAST Data products or similar data platform technologies\nExperience building and deploying data pipelines in production environments\nActive social media presence in relevant technical communities\nPrevious experience working with enterprise customers in the data infrastructure space\n\nPersonal Attributes\n\nComfortable speaking in front of audiences with an engaging presentation style\nSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently while collaborating across teams\nCreative problem-solver who can develop innovative demos and content\nPassionate about technology education and knowledge sharing\nEmpathetic communicator who can understand and address customer pain points\nAdaptable to changing priorities and emerging technologies\n\nTravel Requirements\n\nThis position requires approximately 20% travel for conferences, customer visits, and workshops\n\nWhat We Offer\n\nOpportunity to work with cutting-edge data infrastructure technologies\nCollaborative environment focused on innovation and technical excellence\nCompetitive compensation package including equity\nProfessional development opportunities and conference attendance\nFlexible work arrangements as a “remote-first” company","company":"Vast Data","rawCompany":"vast data","city":"Myrtle Point","state":"OR","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-28T11:00:12.895Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1243.01","title":"Data Warehousing Specialists","slug":"data-warehousing-specialists"},{"code":"15-2051.00","title":"Data Scientists","slug":"data-scientists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Developer Relations/Advocate","description":"About VAST Data\n\nVAST Data is revolutionizing the data infrastructure landscape with its innovative approach to data platforms, AI acceleration, and storage architecture. 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