Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$100k–$140k/yr
About the company vlt is on a mission to transform the JavaScript ecosystem. We’re building the next-generation package manager and registry to simplify how developers build & maintain their JavaScript dependencies. Foun…
Skills: JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Developer Relations, Technical Content Creation
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Act as the bridge between vlt and the JavaScript community by driving adoption through technical content and community engagement. Contribute code to open-source projects and collaborate with product teams to shape the roadmap based on community feedback.
Requires 5+ years of experience in Developer Relations or Technical Marketing with strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js. Candidates must have a proven track record of contributing to open-source projects and creating engaging technical content.
vlt is on a mission to transform the JavaScript ecosystem. We’re building the next-generation package manager and registry to simplify how developers build & maintain their JavaScript dependencies. Founded in 2023, our team works in a hybrid model with a dedicated headquarters in Toronto, Canada. . We’ve raised from top investors and angels including Accel, Inovia, Guillermo Rauch (CEO, Vercel) and David Cramer (CEO, Sentry).
As a Developer Relations Engineer, you will serve as the bridge between vlt and the global JavaScript community. This role combines technical expertise, community engagement, and developer-focused marketing. You will champion the end-to-end developer experience, drive adoption, and contribute directly to vlt’s open-source projects while shaping the product through community insights.
Location: Toronto, ON (on-site at HQ)
Job Type: Full-time
Work Hours: Flexible working hours with unlimited PTO
Reports to: CEO, with weekly 1:1s and team syncs
Engage with and grow the JavaScript and TypeScript developer community across different channels (e.g. Bluesky, X, Discord, meetups, and conferences)
Create high-quality technical content, including blog posts, tutorials, demos, and documentation
Represent vlt at conferences, meetups, webinars, and online events
Lead campaigns, product launches, and storytelling initiatives to drive awareness and adoption
Contribute code, examples, and integrations to vlt’s projects, including the registry, website, API and CLI
Gather community feedback and collaborate with engineering and product teams to inform the roadmap
Support partnerships and community programs that drive ecosystem adoption
Some travel required to conferences or industry events
5+ years in Developer Relations, Developer Advocacy, Technical Marketing, or a similar role
Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js
Experience contributing to open-source projects or active involvement in the JavaScript ecosystem
Proven ability to create engaging technical content and present to developer audiences
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Ability to define and measure success using data-driven metrics
Experience with AI tools to complement work
Enjoys contributing code and engaging with engineers
Active in the software ecosystem and passionate about open source
Able to translate technical concepts into compelling narratives
Effective at bridging engineering, product, and marketing teams
Thrives in fast-paced startup environments that require initiative
Comfortable owning marketing campaigns/ideas from 0 to 1
You will stand out for this role if you have experience:
Access to existing audience or influence within the JavaScript community
Knowledge of package managers, registries, or build systems
Experience in public speaking, video production, or podcasting
Competitive salary and stock options
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits starting on day 1
Opportunities for rapid career growth
Submit your resume and cover letter. Please include links to any public work that's relevant: a blog post or tutorial, a talk or video recording, a project you're proud of, or wherever you're most active in the community. No formal portfolio required; we're interested to see how you engage with developers and the ecosystem at large.
Salary Range: CAD$100k - CAD$140k
This job posting is for a currently vacant role at vlt technology inc.
Candidates require valid authorization to work in Canada
AI may be used to screen applications
We are building the future of JavaScript packages.
A new home for JavaScript. Next-gen, secure package management & open source registry.
Offices: Toronto, CA
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A new home for JavaScript. Next-gen, secure package management & open source registry.
Offices: Toronto, CA
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