Developer Relations Engineer

(We are posting the role with a deadline for applications until 20.07.2025, interviews will start the following week after the deadline)

Your turn to start the conversation. Write the future at Rasa.

Conversation. It’s the thread between our product and our people. The tool that enables us to forge relationships through compassion and expertise. To find the connection between our differences. It keeps us close together across borders and backgrounds and helps us create our shared vision.

Rasa means tight-knit. We get to the point and have the courage to ask ‘why?’. Because through relentless experimentation, passion, and vision, we’re transforming the way people interact with organizations through AI. 

That’s Rasa. That’s our message. 

Join us and add yours.

We’re looking for a Senior Engineer who wants to spend ~20% of their time contributing to our codebase and the majority of their time on DevRel work. 

As a senior DevRel engineer, you’ll use creativity, technical chops, and enthusiasm to inspire developers to build great things with Rasa. We believe that spending part of your time contributing code is a good source of inspiration, and a good opportunity to ship improvements to the developer experience. 

You will be reporting to the co-founder / CTO.

We’re a startup, so you’ll have to be comfortable rolling up your sleeves and doing whatever is required to support our mission. 

As a Senior Engineer, Developer Relations, your mission is to empower developers to build something with Rasa that they are proud of. You'll make an impact on your team by taking on the following responsibilities:

• Building cool things with Rasa and adjacent technologies, sharing the code and producing compelling content around it.

• ~20% of your time contributing to our core codebase & influencing our product roadmap.

• Creating benchmarks and demos to illustrate the advantages of Rasa’s CALM approach. 

• Building relationships with adjacent technologies (speech APIs, LLM providers, vector DBs, etc) and co-creating content to broaden our audience.

• Staying up-to-date with AI/ML social media and contributing to the conversation.

• Producing educational content. 

• Strengthening our community (on our forum, github, youtube, social media, etc)

ABOUT YOU

We’re a startup, so you’ll have to be comfortable rolling up your sleeves and doing whatever is required to support 

• You code at a Senior Engineer level

• You have a solid understanding of ML fundamentals & would be comfortable explaining ideas like backprop, beam search, attention, DPO, etc.

• You have strong presentation, public speaking, and technical writing skills.

• You can build compelling prototypes quickly.

• You have lots of creative ideas and a good sense of what will resonate with people.

• You are plugged into social media and know how to build an audience..

• You are innately curious about how things work.

This role sits within our Product department and partners directly with our Europe-based team, reporting to the Chief Technology Officer / Co-founder. All of Rasa’s Product department is based in Europe, while the rest of the organization, especially Marketing, is distributed across North America.

To give you a sense of what resonates with our audience, check out these projects:

• https://github.com/RasaHQ/rasa-nlu-examples

• https://rasa.com/blog/introducing-rasalit-streamlit-apps-to-explore-rasa-models/

And these videos:

• Rasa Algorithm Whiteboard - Transformers & Attention 1: Self Attention

• NLP for Developers: BERT | Rasa

You can find answers to FAQs from candidates about this role specifically on our:

Senior Engineer, Developer Relations FAQ

• Flexible hours and a dedicated remote budget

• A stipend for professional development & 6 paid education days to help you grow within your role

• 26 days of PTO + paid sick leave + paid public holidays

• A Macbook, and other tech to help you do your job

• We have regular remote team events, as well as an annual company-wide offsite

• Vitality Health (UK only) // Private Health optional (Serbia Only)

• Equity options

You can find more information about our benefits per location here: Rasa Perks & Benefits

Rasa is a leader in generative conversational AI, enabling enterprises to build and deliver next-level AI assistants. Merging a state-of-the-art engine with a user-friendly no-code UI, Rasa offers an open and adaptable platform that perfectly aligns with business logic. This innovative approach makes Rasa a reliable and trusted choice for enterprises seeking to enhance customer interactions while reducing costs. Rasa is privately held with funding from StepStone, PayPal, Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, Basis Set Ventures, and others. The company was founded in 2016 and is remote-first with a global presence.

Rasa is an equal opportunity employer. We are still a small team and are committed to growing in an inclusive manner. We want to augment our team with talented, compassionate people irrespective of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.

You must be located in and a resident of the location(s) listed for us to proceed with your application.