Red Hat · 19 hours ago
AI Developer Advocate
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$84K/yr - $135K/yrRed Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, and they are seeking a Developer Advocate to help grow awareness of Red Hat AI and related open source projects. The role involves creating engaging technical content, representing Red Hat at global events, and collaborating with various teams to enhance the AI developer community's understanding and adoption of Red Hat's AI solutions.
Enterprise SoftwareInsurTechLinuxOpen SourceOperating SystemsSoftware
Responsibilities
Create and deliver high-quality technical content (demos, blogs, videos, notebooks, workshops, talks) centered on open source AI technologies
Travel globally ~50% of the year to speak at conferences, conduct workshops, and support Red Hat’s AI presence at events
Engage with developer communities to identify trends, gather feedback, and promote Red Hat AI solutions and related open source projects
Build and maintain technical demos that showcase Red Hat’s capabilities across an open source AI stack—including hardware, orchestration, and software layers
Collaborate closely with engineering, product management, and marketing teams to translate developer needs into roadmap insights and compelling narratives that drive adoption
Establish and grow your personal developer brand through consistent content creation, social media engagement, and event participation
Represent Red Hat’s open, scalable approach to AI with an understanding of model tuning, RAG, inference, and orchestration across GPU-based environments
Qualification
Required
Degree in computer science, a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Strong technical background in web application development (Python, JavaScript or similar)
Understanding of open source development principles and communities
Familiarity with the AI technology stack, including model training, inference, orchestration (Kubernetes/OpenShift), and GPU utilization
Hands-on experience with a variety of operating systems, including Linux, Mac OS, and Windows
Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills; comfortable speaking on stage or on camera
Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into accessible, engaging content
Ability to work in a persuasion-driven, cross-functional environment with globally distributed teams
Self-motivated and organized, capable of meeting deadlines and handling multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker/Podman, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
Knowledge of vLLM, llama.cpp, SGlang, or other open-source inference engines, as well as concepts such as Retrieval Augmented Generation, Agentic AI, etc
Established presence in developer communities (GitHub, LinkedIn, X, YouTube, etc.)
Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
Open source contributor or maintainer experience is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
Retirement 401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and holidays
Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
Company
Red Hat
Red Hat is a software company that offers enterprise open-source software solutions. It is a sub-organization of IBM.
Founded in 1993
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2018-10-28Acquired
1999-08-20IPO
1999-03-09Corporate Round
Leadership Team
Chris Wright
Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President Global Engineering
Andrew Brown
Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer
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