Mistral AI · 2 months ago
Head of Developer Experience - NYC/London/Paris
New York
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
8+ years expMistral AI is a pioneering company dedicated to harnessing the power of AI to enhance productivity and creativity. They are seeking a Head of Developer Experience to define and execute a strategy that streamlines the developer journey for their enterprise platform, ensuring ease of integration and operationalization of generative AI. This role involves collaboration with various teams to drive adoption and improve the overall developer experience.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingOpen Source
Responsibilities
Define Mistral’s enterprise DX vision, unifying documentation, SDKs, APIs, onboarding, and telemetry under a cohesive strategy
Partner with Product and Engineering to create a seamless developer journey—from awareness to integration—across self-serve and enterprise entry points
Design and implement frictionless onboarding flows for enterprise developers (SSO, API keys, SDK setup, sandbox environments, sample integrations)
Drive the creation of technical assets (guides, reference apps, quickstarts) optimized for enterprise teams
Collaborate with Engineering to improve API ergonomics, error handling, observability, and versioning to match enterprise expectations
Build systems to track and analyze developer behavior, identifying pain points and opportunities for improvement
Work with Product Marketing to articulate and measure the DX value proposition
Align with DevRel on feedback channels (DX owns the experience, DevRel owns engagement)
Partner with Product, Security, and Legal to ensure enterprise readiness (compliance, SLAs, documentation audibility)
Launch and scale the Developer Experience function, hiring and leading teams
Foster a culture of data-driven iteration, using developer feedback to inform roadmaps, pricing, and onboarding
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in developer experience, platform enablement, or developer tooling, with 4+ years leading & managing teams
Builder mentality: equally comfortable defining strategy and rolling up your sleeves to execute and iterate
Strong technical foundation: Hands-on experience with APIs, SDKs, authentication, observability, and CI/CD workflows
Proven track record of improving activation, adoption, and satisfaction through DX initiatives
Skilled at defining KPIs (e.g., time-to-first-call, developer NPS) and connecting DX improvements to business outcomes
Ability to influence Product, Engineering, and GTM teams to prioritize developer needs
Experience working with enterprise developers and understanding their unique challenges
Strong project management and organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity (stock-options)
Health insurance
Transportation allowance
Sport allowance
Meal vouchers
Private pension plan
Generous parental leave policy
Visa sponsorship
Company
Mistral AI
Mistral AI is an AI platform that provides large language models and AI services tailored to diverse enterprise applications.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (14)
2024 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$3.18BKey Investors
ASMLMicrosoftAndreessen Horowitz
2025-09-09Series C· $1.99B
2024-06-11Series B· $502.64M
2024-06-11Debt Financing· $141.77M
Leadership Team
Arthur Mensch
Co-founder & CEO
Recent News
Asharq Al-Awsat
2026-01-14
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General Catalyst
2026-01-14
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