Friday, February 18, 2011

[KITlist-Tech] Developer Evangelist (San Francisco, CA)

Please direct your responses to: joe@coitgroup.com

Are you passionate about technology? Do you enjoy playing or working with leading-edge technologies. Do you like telling your friends about the latest and greatest sites on the web? Do you like to explain how things work? Are you looking for an exciting role that will allow you to flex your technology, business and communications skills?

If you´ve answered yes to any or all of the above, then we want to talk to you!

Our client is looking for their first Developer Evangelist. Your role will be to engage with the broad community of developers, Partners, industry groups and other influential users to show them what´s possible with the our client´s video conferencing Platform. You will also serve as their advocate, representing their needs to the team and ensuring they are met. Your ultimate mission is to establish, nurture and grow a thriving eco-system of applications and businesses, built on our client´s Platform.

Responsibilities:

* Champion the Platform in person and online by presenting at events (conferences, panels, meetups), blogging/tweeting, engaging with developer press/bloggers, and similar activities
* Drive momentum for the Platform within the Developer community via contests, hackathons, Developer blogs and forums
* Work with key partners to specify and evaluate new features, and to develop and debug early implementations
* Support strategic partners and the broader developer community as they build apps that showcase the potential of the Platform
* Create tools that developers will use to implement applications including documentation, sample apps and tutorials
* Advocate for the developer community, representing their needs and influencing product prioritization by working cross-functionally within the company.

Qualifications:

* Excellent presentation skills to large, demanding technical audiences
* Excellent oral and written communications skills, on technical and business subjects
* Experience blogging and writing technical articles, or teaching
* BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience preferred
* Solid programming abilities in JavaScript and one or more of the following languages: Java, PHP, Python, Ruby, .NET (C#)
* Strong command of and interest in web application development landscapes
* Passion for new platforms and technologies — and showing others the possibilities
* A compelling blend of passion, optimism, customer advocacy, curiosity and creativity
* Ideally you will have experience working with online developer communities, large partners and bloggers
* Experience as a software developer or technology evangelist a plus

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