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Interfere (YC S25) · 3 weeks ago

Head of Developer Relations

positionNew York, NY
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$120K/yr - $150K/yr

Interfere is building the self-healing layer of the internet, focusing on software that detects issues and ships fixes proactively. The Head of Developer Relations will be responsible for shaping the developer ecosystem, building trust with developers, and creating compelling narratives around their innovative solutions.

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Responsibilities

You’ll be the voice, steward, and architect of Interfere’s developer ecosystem
You'll operate at the intersection of the impossible and the inevitable
You know the difference between real community and performative engagement, and you build the former
You deeply understand how developers think, build, and debug - and you translate complexity without dilution
High-quality writing, talks, demos, and resources, shipped quickly without sacrificing clarity or depth
Question everything, rebuild from scratch when needed, never accept 'that's how it's done' or 'good enough'
Your domain is whatever needs doing to make Interfere exceptional. No excuses
A developer community that trusts Interfere with production-critical systems
Clear, compelling narratives around self-healing software and AI-driven reliability
Documentation, guides, demos, and examples that developers actually want to use
Feedback loops between users, community, and the core engineering team
Developer education through talks, workshops, writing, and events
Strategic presence in the places that matter: GitHub, Discord/Slack, conferences, and technical media
Early champions who shape the roadmap and advocate for Interfere organically

Qualification

Developer relationsCommunity buildingTechnical writingPublic speakingTechnical credibilityEmpathySystems thinkingClear communicationRelentless learning

Required

Immense pride in the work you do and a desire to work towards building the best products on earth
Builders with taste: You know the difference between good and great, and you can't sleep until you've achieved the latter
Systems thinkers: You understand how community, product, and adoption reinforce each other
Relentless learners: You dive into unfamiliar domains and emerge with either expertise or a delusional drive to acquire it
Clear communicators: You make hard ideas feel inevitable rather than intimidating
Deep technical credibility: You've worked closely with engineers or have been one yourself

Preferred

Experience in developer relations, developer marketing, or technical community leadership
Background in developer tools, infrastructure, observability, or AI platforms
Strong technical writing or public speaking track record
Experience building early-stage developer communities from zero to critical mass
Open source contributions, talks, blogs, or other proof of exceptional work

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision coverage
Visa sponsorship for exceptional international candidates

Company

Interfere (YC S25)

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The self-healing layer of the internet
dateFounded in 2025
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://interfere.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$5.1M
Key Investors
Hummingbird Ventures
2025-07-01Seed· $5.1M

Leadership Team

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Luke Shiels
CEO
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