AI Developer Advocate

Location: Menlo Park, California; Bellevue, Washington; or Ontario/Toronto, Canada

Salary: $122K–$175K annually

Company

Snowflake provides an AI Data Cloud and AI and developer products for building, deploying, and operating modern data and AI applications.

What you will do

• Create documentation, quickstarts, tutorials, code samples, demos, and reference applications for developers and data practitioners.
• Turn complex AI, data, and application-development concepts into practical learning experiences.
• Prepare launch enablement assets by testing developer journeys, identifying friction, and creating reusable patterns, templates, and playbooks.
• Design and deliver workshops, hackathons, talks, and hands-on labs for customers, partners, students, and developer communities.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Community, and field teams on demos, technical walkthroughs, developer programs, and product launches.
• Gather and synthesize developer feedback and adoption metrics to improve onboarding, documentation, samples, APIs, tools, and the overall developer experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI/ML, Data Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Technical foundation and experience building software products through prior roles, internships, coursework, open-source contributions, or substantial personal projects.
• Hands-on experience with developer tools, APIs, SDKs, CLI tools, source control, and CI/CD.
• Familiarity with modern AI development, including prompting, grounding, evaluation, RAG, agents, tool calling, or LLM APIs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including the ability to explain technical concepts and facilitate sessions for varied audiences.
• Strong ownership, learning, problem-solving, and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams.

Nice to have

• Internship, co-op, or project experience as a software, data, ML/AI, or solutions engineer.
• Experience with Snowflake or another cloud data platform.
• Understanding of SQL, ELT/ETL, notebooks, dbt, data science, or application-development workflows.
• Contributions to open-source projects, technical blogs, documentation, videos, or developer communities.
• Experience organizing hackathons, meetups, workshops, student clubs, or other technical community programs.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to shape how developers and data teams build with AI.
• High-impact developer experiences used by customers and practitioners worldwide.
• Meaningful ownership from day one with support from experienced advocates, product managers, engineers, and AI practitioners.
• Culture focused on thoughtful craftsmanship, velocity, collaboration, and customer obsession.