THE ROLE
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Developer Relations to join our fast growing AI Startup. As a key proponent of innovative technology, your mission will be to elevate the visibility of MindsDB and elucidate its benefits to a broad spectrum of the technical and developer community.
We are looking for someone who enjoys performing live on stage via webinars and recorded content. You get excited by AI and new technologies.
You will have experience as a developer in a previous role, have a knack for converting complex ideas in an easy to digest manner and if needed you can get into the weeds technically to provide the best developer experience. You’ll be great at talking but also able to listen and read between the lines to understand what our users want and need.
Our ideal candidate for this role should have a background in engineering and software development, proficiency in Python and knowledge of the ML community -- either through attending events, collaborating on open source software, or supporting users online. It also helps to have proven success in helping other developers to build reliable and scalable applications.
You will act as the liaison between the developers that are using MindsDB and the product team that is building the solution. We are looking for a Senior Developer Relations to help us deliver the best product possible for developers as we continue to scale.
This is a hybrid role in the Bay Area - we are looking for a candidate able to come into the office a few days/week.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Help build and nurture an inclusive, vibrant developer community around our platform. This may include organizing meetups, conferences, webinars, and other events in our office and potentially around the US/world.
- Research the most appropriate US and worldwide events for MindsDB to attend.
- Submit ‘Requests for Speakers” and White Papers for Speaking slots at conferences.
- Work with developer influencers (Social media, bloggers and video creators) to produce and promote content. Some examples in the past are Langchain, MariaDB, lamaIndex, Snowflake, Singlestore etc.
- Be an active member of our community (Slack & Github)
- Be a champion of both MindsDB, Open Source and Developers in general.
- Create Technical Content as blogs and video tutorials.
- Develop strategies and programs to engage our developer community and increase the usage and adoption of MindsDB.
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
- 4+ Years previous experience in a developer relations, technical evangelist, or similar role is a must. AND
- 3+ years as a developer
- Highly technical
- Proven experience in nurturing startup ecosystems, particularly in building and growing teams and community engagements, backed by measurable metrics.
- Demonstrable experience in working with startups, emphasizing the ability to adapt to the evolving needs and growth trajectories of such environments.
- Confident Public Speaker - Keynote speaker experience at major technical events.
- Great track record of presenting at events and/or via YouTube, Webinars, or Live Streams.
- WIlling to Travel (up to 40%)
- The ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems as they arise.
- Genuine passion and interest in AI and LLMs.
- Excellent written communication skills
- Experience with SQL
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience managing a team
- Regular contributions to Open Source Software
- Experience as an AI focused developer advocate
BENEFITS & PERKS
- Remote and Hybrid Roles
- Flexible working hours
- Competitive Compensation
- Unlimited PTO
- New Hire Remote Setup budget
- Learning & Development budget
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (US only)
- Monthly Wellbeing Budget
- Monthly (virtual) team events
- International in-person company retreats
- Wellbeing/Mental Health leave
DIVERSITY, EQUALITY & INCLUSION
THE ROLE
We are looking for an ambitious, zero to one, senior front-end engineer that can lead the development of an exciting new interface. You will work with designers, the product team, and other engineers to create an incredibly clean and intuitive user-experience.
We are looking for technically-strong teammates who are passionate about frontend technologies and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
This is a hybrid role in the Bay Area - we are looking for a candidate able to come into the office a few days/week.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build an exceptional quality front-end with close attention to detail.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design and Engineering to create a wonderful end-to-end user experience.
- Implement new processes and best practices to maximise team efficiency.
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
- You have 5+ years of experience with JavaScript/Typescript.
- You have 5+ years of experience with React.
- You have experience building high quality front-end applications, ideally in companies Series A>>C and beyond.
- You have excellent communication skills and experience in collaborative environments.
- You are eager to learn new technologies and share your knowledge with your teammates.
- You write high quality, testable code with an eye towards maintainability and scalability.
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience working in a fast moving, growing startup environment.
- Experience building developer-focused applications.
- Experience developing design system / story books.
- Experience with Figma.
- Experience with Cypress.
BENEFITS & PERKS
- Remote and Hybrid Roles
- Flexible working hours
- Competitive Compensation
- Unlimited PTO
- New Hire Remote Setup budget
- Learning & Development budget
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (US only)
- Monthly Wellbeing Budget
- Monthly (virtual) team events
- International in-person company retreats
- Wellbeing/Mental Health leave
DIVERSITY, EQUALITY & INCLUSION
THE ROLE
We are looking for a dynamic and resourceful individual to take on the role of Office Manager and Events Coordinator in our brand new San Francisco office.
Our new office is the hub for MindDB staff and is also a growing AI collective: bringing together local AI developers and startups to co-work, collaborate and create.
Our ideal candidate for this role should have a proven track record in office management, event support/coordination, and a knack for fostering a safe, efficient, and vibrant workspace. You should possess strong organizational and communication skills, a commitment to security and safety, and the ability to navigate the fast paced landscape of a startup environment and collective office space.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Office Management
- Facilities Management: Oversee office facilities and ensure a clean, organized, and well-maintained workspace.
- Vendor Relations: Manage relationships with office service providers (cleaning, maintenance, catering, etc.) and negotiate contracts when necessary.
- Supplies and Inventory: Maintain office supplies and inventory, ensuring that essential items are always available.
- Security and Safety: Implement security measures and emergency protocols to ensure the safety of employees and company assets. Ensure daily office security, IT management, Health & Safety and emergency protocol adherence in line with California/US regulations.
- Manage visitor access, ensuring warm greetings and efficient support for all guests.
- Handle special guest arrangements as needed.
- Serve as a primary contact for office relations, addressing the needs of staff, visitors, and coworkers.
- Manage incoming mail and communications, ensuring proper routing.
- Develop and implement office policies, manuals, and documentation.
- Coordinate meeting schedules and room bookings.
- Oversee maintenance and compliance of office equipment.
- Administer the office budget and collaborate with executive assistants and HR for senior team coordination.
- Coordinate team training on compliance and safety standards.
- Ensure all office insurances are valid and current.
Events Administration
- Collaborate with the events and business development teams to plan and execute events.
- Assisting with all event-related logistics, including staffing, security, equipment, catering, and entertainment.
- Help develop and oversee risk management plans for events.
- Assist in preparing a comprehensive safety plan for each in-office event, ensuring approval from both internal and external stakeholders.
- Enforce safety protocols and provide thorough safety briefings.
- Help ensure all event participants uphold the MindsDB code of conduct, emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy against any form of harassment, intimidation, or discrimination.
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
- 3 years proven experience in office management or a related role.
- Experience in events support/coordination.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Knowledge of safety and security protocols, including emergency response procedures.
- Vendor management skills, including negotiation and contract management.
- Ability to handle emergencies and crises effectively.
- Budget management and financial acumen.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to resolving issues.
- Adaptability and the ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing startup environment.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience in a startup environment.
- Familiarity with AI or tech environments.
BENEFITS & PERKS
- Competitive Compensation
- Unlimited PTO
- Learning & Development budget
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (US only)
- Monthly Wellbeing Budget
- Monthly (virtual) team events
- International in-person company retreats
- Wellbeing/Mental Health leave