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n8n · 17 hours ago

Head of DevRel (Remote East Coast)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

8+ years exp

n8n is an open workflow orchestration platform built for the new era of AI, aiming to change the way people bring systems together. The role focuses on building and leading a world-class Developer Relations function that educates, inspires, and grows the n8n developer ecosystem.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Business Process Automation (BPA)Enterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaS

No H1B

Responsibilities

Define and implement a global Developer Relations strategy aligned with product, marketing, and community goals

Create a clear DevRel content roadmap and improve coordination across teams

Establish repeatable processes for content planning, event participation, and performance measurement

Manage, mentor, and support a team of 3–4 senior-level Developer Relations professionals and external contributors

Raise the bar on team output, quality, and impact through leadership and feedback

Lay the foundation for future team growth with clear responsibilities and scalable structure

Drive a cohesive content calendar integrated with product launches, partnerships, and community programs

Oversee creation of advanced technical and video content, from demos to foundation courses

Represent n8n in the developer ecosystem through talks, conferences, and community events

Partner with Product Marketing and Community teams to amplify launches and success stories

Collaborate with PMs and Engineers to surface complex use cases and translate them into compelling content

Grow developer activation and community engagement through measurable DevRel initiatives

Qualification

Engineering experienceDevRel experienceVideo content leadershipData-driven operationsAutomation fluencyCourse design experienceTeam leadershipOn-camera presenceYouTube growth expertiseLight production skillsOSS familiarityRemote leadership

Required

Engineering + DevRel experience: You've spent 8–12+ years across software engineering and DevRel or Developer Experience, building and shipping advanced technical content

On-camera and stage presence: You're confident presenting complex topics on video and at events, with a portfolio to prove it

Video-first content leadership: You've led a DevRel or technical content program, owning editorial strategy, production processes, and performance metrics

Launch partnership chops: You've collaborated closely with Product Marketing and Product/Engineering to bring launch content to life with precision and quality

Data-driven operator: You set goals, measure funnel performance, and iterate with a growth mindset

Team leadership: You've managed and grown 3–6+ technical ICs, including setting high standards and coaching for performance

Preferred

Automation and AI fluency: You understand the orchestration space and are excited by AI/LLM workflows

YouTube growth expertise: You're familiar with thumbnails, packaging, and video retention strategies

Course design experience: You bring a learning science mindset and have worked with LMS platforms

Light production skills: You're comfortable scripting, recording, or editing—or briefing professionals effectively

OSS/fair-code familiarity: You understand how to engage GitHub-first audiences and open communities

Remote leadership: You're effective leading distributed teams across EU/US time zones

Benefits

Competitive compensation 💸 – We offer fair and attractive pay.

Ownership 💪 – Our core value is to “empower others,” and we mean it—you’ll get a slice of n8n with equity.

Work/life balance 🏖️ – We work hard but ensure you have time to recharge: - Europe: 30 days of vacation, plus public holidays wherever you are. - US: 15 vacation days, 8 sick days, plus public holidays wherever you are.

Health & wellness 🩺 – - Europe: We provide benefits according to local country norms.* - US: Multiple low-premium, low-deductible medical plans with coverage for individuals and families—plus a no-cost premium HDHP option with a pre-seeded HSA—along with dental and vision coverage.

Future planning 💰 – - Europe: We provide pension contributions according to local country norms.* - US: 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% employer match.

Financial security 🛡️ – - Europe: We provide benefits according to local country norms.* - US: Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, plus life insurance to support you and your loved ones.

Career growth 📈 – We hire rising stars who grow with us! You’ll get €1K (or equivalent) per year to spend on courses, books, events, or coaching to level up your skills.

A passionate team 🤩 – We love our product, and we prove it with regular hackathons where we see who can build the coolest thing with it!

Remote-first 🌏 – Our team works remotely across Europe, with regular off-sites for team bonding. Some roles, like sales in the US, are hybrid—please check the job description.

Giving back 🤝 – We're big fans of open source, and you'll get $100 per month to support projects you care about.

AI enablement 🤖 – We believe in working smarter—everyone gets an unlimited AI budget to explore and use the best tools to boost productivity and creativity.

Transparency 🙏 – We all know what everyone’s working on, how the company is doing—the whole shebang.

An ambitious but kind culture 😍 – People love working here—our eNPS for 2024 is 94!