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Sr. Developer Advocate - Neon

Databricks

Location

San Francisco, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/25/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.7% approval+19% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Databricks Developer Advocate role on the Neon DevRel team focuses on enhancing developer experience and community engagement for application developers using Postgres and Neon. The advocate will bridge the gap between engineering teams and the developer community, maintaining SDKs and creating educational content. This position emphasizes collaboration with product and engineering teams to ensure developer feedback informs product direction. The ideal candidate will have a passion for application development and strong communication skills.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Developer Advocate, software engineer, solutions architect, or a related role.
  • Proven ability to take ownership of outcomes and deliver with minimal supervision.
  • Professional experience building and shipping software or data solutions.
  • Demonstrated skill in creating impactful technical content tailored to developers.
  • Deep empathy for developer needs, with the ability to provide clear answers in community spaces.
  • Mastery in at least one core advocacy skill such as public speaking, technical writing, or live demos.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including strong presentation abilities.
  • Track record of active involvement in developer communities and success collaborating across functions.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance and develop customer-facing SDKs and libraries to empower builders to succeed with Neon.
  • Create developer-focused content that helps Neon users discover new features, solve real problems, and grow their skills on the platform.
  • Drive adoption and excitement by engaging with the community and building connections.
  • Produce educational and community-focused assets such as videos, tutorials, and blog posts driven by community feedback.
  • Expand and engage the Neon community through conference presence and online spaces.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering to surface insights from the community and ensure developer needs influence roadmap decisions.
  • Create and manage programs that deepen engagement, such as creator and ambassador initiatives.
  • Actively gather, analyze, and amplify community feedback to continuously improve Neon’s product experience.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Databricks Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

83

FY2026

Approval rate

99.7%

FY2026

LCA certified

174

FY2026

Entry-level share

4.0%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+19%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-54%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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