Developer Relations Engineer (London, UK)

About This Opportunity

We are representing a confidential open-source database platform client in their search for a Developer Relations Engineer based in London, UK. Our client provides a comprehensive backend development platform used by hundreds of thousands of developers worldwide. This role is critical to helping developers discover, learn, and build with their suite of integrated services including database, authentication, storage, and real-time features.

As a Developer Relations Engineer, you'll create high-impact technical content, build real-world projects, and represent our client across communities and events. If you're passionate about writing code and teaching others, this is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing platform with a thriving open-source ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Publish compelling technical content, with emphasis on video tutorials, to help developers learn the platform quickly
• Build and ship real-world demonstration applications using modern frameworks like Next.js, React, and integration tools
• Create comprehensive guides and tutorials that developers can follow and adapt to their own projects
• Speak at meetups, conduct livestream coding sessions, and engage actively with the developer ecosystem
• Serve as a visible and trusted voice of the platform across multiple channels
• Support and grow the developer community by celebrating contributors, answering questions, and highlighting community projects
• Bring developer feedback to internal teams to improve the product experience
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and growth teams to amplify feature launches and reduce onboarding friction
• Maintain an active presence in the London tech ecosystem through regular in-person events and video production

What We're Looking For

Required Skills and Experience:

• Strong engineering skills with JavaScript or TypeScript
• Solid understanding of PostgreSQL databases
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Svelte, or Vue
• Proven track record creating technical content in written or video format
• Comfortable representing a product publicly—on camera, on stage, or through online channels
• Full-stack application development experience
• Self-directed, organized approach to work
• Passion for sharing technical knowledge and helping others learn

Bonus Qualifications:

• Growing audience on YouTube, Twitch, Twitter, or other developer platforms
• Prior experience in Developer Relations or DevRel roles
• Active contributions to open-source projects
• Experience with the open-source database ecosystem

Location Requirements:

This role is based in London, UK to support regular in-person developer relations activities, video shoots, and participation in the local tech community. Our client operates remotely but values a strong London presence for this position.

How We Work With You

Our talent team at Get A Job.ai partners with exceptional companies in the developer tools and open-source space. When you apply through our platform, here's what happens:

• Submit your application through getajob.ai with your resume and any relevant content portfolio (GitHub, YouTube, blog posts, etc.)
• A recruiter from our team will review your background and conduct an initial screening conversation
• If there's a strong match, we'll submit your profile to our client for consideration
• We'll coordinate the interview process and provide guidance throughout
• Please do not contact the client directly—all communication should flow through Get A Job.ai to ensure a smooth process

Compensation and Benefits

Our client offers a competitive compensation package for this role. Specific pay details will be discussed during the screening process based on your experience and location.

Benefits include:

• Equity ownership (ESOP) in a well-funded company
• Technology allowance for your ideal work setup
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage (100% for employees, 80% for dependents)
• Annual company off-site gatherings in international destinations
• Professional development allowance for courses, books, and conferences
• Flexible, asynchronous work environment with trust-based time management
• Co-working space allowance

Equal Opportunity

Get A Job.ai is committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process. We partner with clients who value diversity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We encourage applications from individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities, and experiences.