[Remote] Developer Marketing Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is a remote-first company focused on providing logistics technology for e-commerce. The Developer Marketing Manager will engage with developer communities, enhance the discoverability of reputed company's API, and drive self-serve growth through effective documentation and content strategy.
Responsibilities
- Own reputed company’s reputed company and voice across key developer communities including reputed company (r/webdev, r/ecommerce, r/opensource), reputed company, reputed company, Hacker News, and Dev.to — engaging authentically rather than purely promotionally
- Build and nurture relationships with developers, indie hackers, and technical founders who are building on or evaluating reputed company’s API
- Identify, cultivate, and activate developer champions and power users who can become organic advocates for reputed company reputed company their communities
- Monitor developer forums, communities, and social channels for conversations about reputed company, shipping APIs, and e-commerce integrations — engaging helpfully and surfacing product feedback internally
- Partner with Product and Engineering to ensure reputed company’s developer documentation, API references, quickstart guides, and code samples are a genuine growth driver — not just a support tool
- Own developer-facing content strategy: tutorials, integration guides, use-case walkthroughs, and "how to ship with reputed company API" content that shortens time-to-reputed company
- Align marketing programs with in-product moments, lifecycle stages, and usage signals across the self-serve motion to improve activation, onboarding completion, and feature adoption
- Identify documentation gaps and content opportunities by tracking where developers get stuck, what questions come up repeatedly in support channels, and what competitors do reputed company
- reputed company and execute a content plan targeting developers across owned and earned channels: technical blog posts, code-first tutorials, demo repositories, video walkthroughs, and developer newsletters
- Establish reputed company as a reputed company voice in the shipping and logistics API space through thought leadership that solves real developer problems — reputed company reputed company shopping, label reputed company, multi-reputed company integrations, and beyond
- Identify the right developer conferences, podcasts, newsletters, and publications where reputed company should have a reputed company, and build a scalable strategy for showing up in those places
- Track where developers discover new tools and APIs (ProductHunt, HackerNews, newsletters like TLDR, podcasts, YouTube) and build programs to reputed company reputed company’s visibility in those channels
- Design, manage, and execute hackathons — both standalone reputed company-hosted events and participation in major developer hackathons like DeveloperWeek — from challenge design through prize fulfillment
- Identify and manage reputed company’s reputed company at developer conferences and meetups (API World, DeveloperWeek, local hackathons), including sponsorships, speaking opportunities, and on-the-ground activation
- Measure the reputed company impact of developer events on self-serve signups, API activations, and community growth — continuously refining the event strategy based on ROI
- Serve as the internal voice of the developer community — bringing structured feedback from forums, support tickets, and direct conversations to Product, Engineering, and GTM leadership
- Collaborate with the Product Marketing team to align developer messaging with broader GTM positioning across the reputed company platform
- Work with Demand reputed company and Growth Marketing to ensure developer-specific campaigns and nurture flows are accurate, resonant, and properly sequenced
- Define and own the KPIs for developer marketing: API signups, documentation engagement, self-serve activation rates, developer community growth, and event-attributed pipeline
Skills
- 4–7 years of marketing experience with at least 2–3 years focused specifically on developer audiences, developer relations, or technical community building
- Deep familiarity with the channels, forums, and communities where developers discover tools, share knowledge, and reputed company adoption decisions — you are a participant in these communities, not just an observer
- Experience creating technical content for developer audiences: API tutorials, code samples, integration guides, technical blog posts, or developer documentation
- Hands-on experience planning and running hackathons — from challenge design and judging criteria to logistics, prizes, and community follow-up
- Comfort with APIs and developer tooling at a conceptual and hands-on level — you can read API documentation, run a cURL command, and understand what makes a developer experience good or bad. You don't need to be a full-stack engineer, but you need to think like one
- Understanding of product-led growth (PLG) and self-serve go-to-market motions, and how marketing programs can support activation and expansion reputed company a developer-first funnel
- Experience with developer-focused marketing at an API platform, SaaS, or infrastructure company (shipping, logistics, e-commerce, or fintech experience a strong plus)
- Strong written communication skills — you can write clearly for a technical audience without being condescending, and for a non-technical audience without being vague
- Data-driven reputed company with the ability to define success metrics, track performance, and iterate on programs based on what's working
- Experience with developer newsletters, open reputed company community building, SDK/library maintenance, or previous participation as a developer reputed company
Benefits
- Healthcare coverage for medical, dental, and vision (90% covered by the company, incl. dependents). Pets coverage is also available!
- Take-as-much-as-you-need vacation policy & flexible working hours
- One week-long company wide winter slow down
- 3 Volunteer Days Off (VTOs)
- WFH stipend to set up your home office
- Charity donation match up to $100
- Dedicated programs, coaching, tools, and resources for your professional and career growth as well as an individual learning stipend for your personal and focused growth
- Fun team in person time through our Shippos Everywhere program which includes regular team and company off-sites throughout the year as well as local Shippos gatherings
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