Director of Developer Relations & Technical Content

4 weeks, 2 days ago
Full-time
Lead
Technical Writing and Documentation
Acquia

Acquia

Acquia is a top provider of cloud-based digital experience solutions, helping organizations engage customers effectively across all channels.

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K
Founded 2007
$118M raised

Description

  • Lead and grow a team of technical evangelists and content creators, including the existing Drupal developer advocate.
  • Own the strategy for developer relations beyond the Drupal community, targeting digital leaders, marketing technologists, and adjacent technical personas.
  • Serve as a hands-on evangelist for Acquia and Drupal through content, speaking, and community engagement.
  • Actively demo, build with, and create content using Acquia products.
  • Maintain an active public presence through industry events, LinkedIn, forums, comment threads, and relevant communities.
  • Define and execute a multi-format content strategy across video, written, social, and live channels.
  • Collaborate with Product, Sales, and Demand Gen to align developer relations with pipeline and adoption goals.
  • Build and manage relationships with influencers, subject matter experts, evangelists, and community leaders.
  • Establish metrics and reporting cadences to measure the impact of developer relations programs on brand awareness and community growth.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in developer relations, technical marketing, or developer advocacy.
  • At least 2 years of leadership experience.
  • Developer background with progression into digital leadership or marketing technology.
  • Deep understanding of the marketing technologist persona and how martech stacks are selected, integrated, and championed.
  • Demonstrated experience with Drupal and its ecosystem.
  • An existing portfolio of developer relations content such as videos, conference talks, blog posts, tutorials, or courses.
  • Active community presence, including attending or speaking at events and engaging in forums or social channels.
  • Proven ability to build and grow communities outside an established ecosystem.
  • Strong leadership and team development skills.
  • Comfort using metrics to inform decisions and communicate impact to executives.
  • Experience at a DXP, CMS, or martech company (preferred).
  • Familiarity with vibe coding tools and the no-code/low-code movement (preferred).
  • Experience bridging engineering and marketing in roles such as solutions architect or technical product manager (preferred).

Benefits

  • Annual base salary of $180,000 - $200,000.
  • Competitive healthcare coverage.
  • Wellness programs.
  • Take-it-when-you-need-it time off.
  • Parental leave.
  • Recognition programs.
  • Inclusive, transparent, efficient, and educational interview experience.

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