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Descope · 4 weeks ago

Developer Relations Engineer - AI Products

Los Altos, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Descope is a company focused on Agentic AI, seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to connect their platform with the developer community. In this role, you'll advocate for Descope while supporting developers in integrating authentication and authorization solutions, and contribute to product improvements and community engagement.

AppsDeveloper PlatformInformation TechnologySoftware

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Focus on Agentic AI domains and collaborate with product management to shape services and strategies that address the unique authentication and authorization challenges introduced by AI agents

Advocate for Descope in the broader developer ecosystem. Understand community goals and challenges, and provide technical guidance and support throughout the evaluation and integration process

Engage with developers and users to identify pain points in modern AuthN/AuthZ workflows—especially as they relate to agentic systems—and work with engineering and product teams to prioritize improvements based on feedback

Design and develop remote and in-person training sessions and events for new and existing developers. Work with the marketing team to plan, promote, and deliver sessions to increase community awareness and expertise - virtual events, hackathons, conferences, etc

Lead and manage conversations across Descope's developer channels, including Slack, forums, GitHub discussions, Stack Overflow, Reddit, and more. Ensure timely, helpful engagement and feedback loops

Collaborate cross-functionally with product and marketing to launch new features and services with clear, accessible messaging and high-quality technical resources

Build technical demos, guides, and video walkthroughs for use in events, docs, and online campaigns. Contribute to and integrate with open-source projects, platform plugins, and software marketplaces to showcase Descope's capabilities in real-world scenarios

Qualification

AI conceptsAlgorithmsAgentic AI experienceJavaScript ReactJavaScript Node.jsAuthNAuthZ knowledgeTechnical content creationDeveloper Relations experienceInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Deep understanding of AI concepts, algorithms, and workflows—with practical experience applying them in real-world products. Familiarity with protocols such as MCP is essential

Experience in the Agentic AI domains - understanding of AuthN and AuthZ concepts and knowledge of authentication methods and protocols

5+ years of experience supporting developers in technical roles—whether at startups or enterprises—guiding teams through onboarding, prototyping, and full production integrations. Significant focus on agentic AI in recent years is expected

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You can explain complex technical topics clearly to a wide range of audiences and feel confident engaging in both written and spoken formats

Strong software development background. Proficient in JavaScript (React, Node.js, Next.js) and experienced with additional languages like Go, Python, or others. Familiarity with full-stack development and SDK design is a plus

Proven ability to create high-quality content, including documentation, sample apps, blog posts, and presentations

Prior experience working in Developer Relations, Technical Community Management, or a similar role—especially in collaboration with engineering teams or directly contributing to developer-facing products

Willingness to travel for conferences, meetups, and community events, and the ability to represent Descope confidently through public speaking, workshops, and live demos

Company

Descope

Descope enables any developer to create secure, frictionless authentication and user journeys for any application.

Founded in 2022

Los Altos, California, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.descope.com

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