Kernel

Technology

DevRelEngineer

$175–235k San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“DevRel Engineer at Kernel. Skills: Developer relations, AI agents, Web automation. Build OSS tools. Build libraries”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Eligibility Requirements

Half-day on-site

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Hands-on familiarity with generative AI, Technical foundation in software engineering, Skilled communication abilities

Nice to Have

Experience with agents, Experience with MCP, Experience with Kernel

What You'll Do.

Own developer documentation

Engage with community

Amplify cool projects

Contribute to technical blog

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Product teams; Engineering teams

Communication Scope

Writing; Video; Live presentations

Full Job Description

ABOUT KERNEL Kernel provides crazy fast, open source infrastructure for AI agents to use the internet. Our API allows developers to instantly spin up secure browsers and automate anything on the web. We handle all the hard problems of running browser-based agents in production: agents x user credentials, autoscaling, bot detection, and human-in-the-loop workflows. We’re used by teams at Cash App, Vercel, Framer, Rye, and over 5000 developers for tasks like QA automation, RPA, virtual assistants, and CUA RL environments. We've raised https://www.kernel.sh/blog/series-a-announcement $22M from Accel, YCombinator, Vercel, Paul Graham, Solomon Hykes (Docker), David Cramer (Sentry), Charlie Marsh (Astral), and more. https://www.onkernel.com/docs/careers/devrel-engineer#about-the-role About the role As a DevRel Engineer at Kernel, you’ll be part builder, part solutions engineer, and fully embedded in the developer community. This is a hands-on engineering role: you’ll spend ~50% of your time coding tools, demos, and SDKs and the rest helping developers succeed. We are an infrastructure company and developers are our core users. As a DevRel Engineer, you'll be the public voice of Kernel for developers: creating content, engaging with the community, and bringing insights back to our product and engineering teams. You'll help define how builders learn about browser infrastructure, adopt Kernel, and push the frontier of what AI agents can do on the live Web. https://www.onkernel.com/docs/careers/devrel-engineer#what-you%E2%80%99ll-do What you’ll do - Build OSS tools, libraries, and integrations that make Kernel’s developer experience more powerful and easier to use - Create high-quality tutorials, guides, and demos showcasing Kernel's core and emerging capabilities - Own Kernel's developer documentation and iterate on it as a first-class product surface - Engage with our community on GitHub/Slack/Discord/Twitter and in-person events, answering questions and amplifying cool pro

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