JetBrains

JetBrainsC/C++DeveloperAdvocate

$144–255k Amsterdam, Netherlands Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“JetBrains C/C++ Developer Advocate at JetBrains. Skills: C/C++, Developer advocacy, Community engagement, Communication. Highlight and explain various aspects of our product portfolio via speaking, videos, blog posts, livestreams, sample code, and more. Build and maintain relationships and reputation in the industry, with global and regional communities, and on social media”

What You'll Achieve.

Enhance our users’ experience and productivity

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years of experience with software engineering best practices, including testing, refactoring, version control, logging, tracing, and debugging, Experience with C/C++ and its ecosystem, Hands-on experience with embedded development, Fluency in both spoken and written English, Excellent communication skills, especially the ability to tell a compelling story about a given technology, Self-organizing, goal-setting, and time-management skills, The willingness to travel

Nice to Have

Experience with JetBrains tools, Experience in developer advocacy, An established reputation in a development community, Proficiency or experience with additional programming languages (Rust, Python, Java, Kotlin, etc.), A background working in an environment with highly distributed, diverse teams

What You'll Do.

Highlight and explain various aspects of our product portfolio via speaking

Build and maintain relationships and reputation in the industry

with global and regional communities

Work with product teams to provide feedback

Meet with customers to listen to them and educate them about our offerings

Speak to the press on behalf of our product offerings

Contribute as needed to other areas within JetBrains

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Advise our product teams based on industry trends and developer feedback; Work with product teams to provide feedback; Background working in an environment with highly distributed, diverse teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Ability to tell a compelling story about a given technology; Fluency in both spoken and written English

Process & Methodology

Self-organizing, Goal-setting

Full Job Description

JetBrains makes industry-leading professional IDEs and team software. We are now seeking a Developer Advocate for the C/C++ ecosystem and our product, CLion. A successful candidate will blend their technical expertise, community engagement, and strategic collaboration to enhance our users’ experience and productivity. You will explain how our products can credibly enhance developer productivity in the systems and embedded C/C++ space and advise our product teams based on industry trends and developer feedback. We are looking to hear from candidates who are experienced, passionate, empathetic, and ready to contribute to our roadmap. We recognize that not everyone has every skill when starting a new role – the team will provide mentoring and guidance. In this role, you’ll: Highlight and explain various aspects of our product portfolio via speaking, videos, blog posts, livestreams, sample code, and more. We’re especially looking for someone who can help us cover gaps with video materials. Build and maintain relationships and reputation in the industry, with global and regional communities, and on social media. Work with product teams to provide feedback. Meet with customers to listen to them and educate them about our offerings. Speak to the press on behalf of our product offerings. Contribute as needed to other areas within JetBrains. We’ll be happy to have you on our team if you have: 3+ years of experience with software engineering best practices, including testing, refactoring, version control, logging, tracing, and debugging. Experience with C/C++ and its ecosystem. Hands-on experience with embedded development and a desire to interact with others in this community. A passion for applying various AI-enabled styles of software development. Fluency in both spoken and written English. Excellent communication skills, especially the ability to tell a compelling story about a given technology. Self-organizing, goal-setting, and time-management skills. The willingness to

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