Developer Advocate (Cadence) -W2 Only

Job Title: Developer Advocate (Cadence) - UBRJP00029165

Location: Seattle, WA

Duration: 6+ Months Contract

Description:

Cadence is a modern open-source microservice orchestration service used and by many other major companies. It s the backbone technology for more than 1000 services at Uber and powering billions of executions every month. It s the modern way of creating reliable and scalable distributed systems. Please apply if you are interested in contributing to such cutting-edge technology.

We are looking for a developer advocate to support other developers to increase developer efficiency by working with engineers across Uber to help them build Cadence-based services successfully, creating and improving resources to educate users and building a developer community of Cadence users.

To get more information about us you can visit our website (), search numerous public blogs and videos prepared about Cadence.

What the Candidate Will Do:

- Help users onboard with Cadence

- Improve users experience with Cadence by answering their questions at Stack Overflow, GitHub, Slack etc.

- Help debug user issues

- Engage with internal and open-source community to identify new features we should build

- Build tools to simplify Cadence onboarding and operations

- Create tutorials, samples, guidelines for deployment and operational best practices in public cloud

- Create detailed documentation

Basic Qualifications:

- 4+ years of experience in engineering or developer education roles

- Great technical writing skills

- Knowledge on setting up and debugging distributed systems on cloud (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure)

- Knowledge of technologies like Cassandra, MySQL, ElasticSearch, Kafka, Kubernetes, React and programming languages like Go, Java, Javascript

- Experience with building libraries and SDKs

- Understanding of distributed systems and a good understanding of its fundamentals

- Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with Cadence

- Coding skills with a high bar for quality and scalability

- Familiarity with metrics collection systems like Prometheus

- Experience with Thrift, gRPC, protobuf