The opportunity
We’re hiring a Developer Advocate to own the Pinecone community —online and in-person—with a particular focus on building a strong SF/Bay Area presence. This role is for a senior, hands-on technical communicator who can build developer relationships at scale, run high-signal…
What you'll do
Learning new technologies and helping others succeed with that technology.
Playing a central role in an exciting and rapidly expanding community.
Shaping the course of a fast-growing company and product category.
Working with colleagues who value clarity, creativity, passion, initiative, and thoughtfulness.
Lead and grow Pinecone’s Discord: drive engagement, improve onboarding, set norms, and keep the space high-signal.
Run recurring office hours that consistently help developers unblock, learn best practices, and ship.
What they're looking for
- Support and scale community programs that create real builder outcomes: (templates, challenge weeks, help channels, expert AMAs).
- Own Pinecone’s SF-area community presence: local meetups, hackathons, and larger Bay Area events .
- Develop event programming (themes, speaker selection, talks/workshops), run: promotion and attendance growth, and ensure each event produces reusable assets and follow-on engagement.
- Create and maintain hands-on technical assets (sample apps, demos, code: walkthroughs) aligned to Pinecone’s core developer use cases: RAG systems and retrieval quality