Developer Advocate

Zilliz is a fast-growing startup developing the industry's leadingvector database companyfor enterprise-grade AI. Founded by the engineers behind Milvus, the world's most popularopen-source vector database, the company builds next-generation database technologies to help organizations quickly create AI applications. On a mission to democratize AI, Zilliz is committed to simplifying data management for AI applications and making vector databases accessible to every organization.

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate Developer Advocate to join our team. You will be the bridge between Milvus and the developer community, helping users understand, adopt, and succeed with our vector database technology. Your work will focus on educating the community about RAG development, Milvus features, core vector database concepts such as index algorithms, and providing hands-on guidance for developers to get started effectively.

What You'll Do

• Product Education & Community Engagement

• Create educational content, including social posts, blogs, notebooks, video tutorials
• Explain complex database and vector search concepts for a broad developer audience

• Developer Enablement

• Partner with engineering and product teams to create high-quality developer content for Milvus
• Build demos, sample projects, and Get Started guides to accelerate developer adoption
• Optionally run webinars, and meetups to share new Milvus features
  

What We're Looking For

• Strong technical background, preferably with a degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Previous engineering experience, such as Data Engineer, Database Backend Engineer, AI Engineer, or similar roles
• Hands-on experience with RAG or agent development, vector databases, or data infrastructure technologies is highly preferred
• Deep understanding of AI use cases, LLM applications, or data-driven applications
• Strong technical communication skills with a proven track record of creating tutorials, sample projects, and other developer-focused content
• Comfortable engaging with global developer communities through content
  

When submitting your application, please include links to any content you have created that can serve as reference

Zilliz is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical disability, or length of time spent unemployed.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.