OpenRouter · 10 hours ago
Developer Relations Lead
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expOpenRouter is the open AI routing and infrastructure layer that enterprises use to access, manage, and optimize large language models. They are seeking a Developer Relations Lead to establish developer education and community trust, focusing on integrating with OpenRouter and operating multi-model AI systems in production.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Define and execute OpenRouter’s developer education strategy across YouTube, Twitter/X, Discord, Reddit, and other community channels
Create high-quality tutorials, videos, guides, code examples, and reference architectures focused on real production use cases
Be deeply present in developer communities and OpenRouter’s Discord—answering questions, spotting patterns, and building trust
Synthesize developer feedback into actionable insights for product and engineering teams
Represent OpenRouter publicly through talks, writing, and community discussions on AI architecture and multi-model systems
Partner with Product Marketing, Engineering, and Support to ensure educational content is accurate, discoverable, and aligned (without owning support SLAs or launches)
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in developer relations, developer education, or a closely related technical role
Experience at a developer tools company, infrastructure platform, or API-first product
Proven track record creating technical educational content that drives real developer adoption
Deep hands-on understanding of AI/ML, LLMs, APIs, and modern developer workflows
Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to explain complex systems clearly
Comfort with public speaking and representing a company in technical forums and events
Self-directed and entrepreneurial; able to define problems, identify leverage, and execute independently
Comfortable being publicly visible and camera-ready as a representative of OpenRouter
Preferred
Experience building or scaling developer communities
Background running workshops, hackathons, or structured education programs
Familiarity with OpenRouter or public writing/speaking on multi-model AI approaches
Experience with video production, streaming, or multimedia technical content
Benefits
Competitive compensation, including base salary and equity.
Fully remote team with a culture of autonomy and trust.
Company
OpenRouter
OpenRouter is a platform that connects AI applications with large language models and cloud hosting providers.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$40M2025-06-25Series A· $40M
2025-06-25Seed
Leadership Team
Alex Atallah
CEO, Co-Founder
Recent News
2025-10-25
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