Developer Experience Lead

Flatfile is revolutionizing enterprise data handling through AI automation, building an AI-native data mapping, cleaning, and transformation platform.
United States
$180,000 - $200,000
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
51 - 100 Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Developer Experience Lead

Flatfile is seeking a Developer Experience Lead to join their mission of revolutionizing enterprise data handling through AI automation. This role is crucial for building and maintaining SDKs, open-source libraries, tooling, guides, and documentation. The position offers a competitive salary range of $180K-$200K with equity, and is fully remote across the United States.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of software development experience, with expertise in TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, and various JavaScript frameworks. They'll work primarily with Flatfile's APIs and SDKs, collaborating with teams using Go, Python, React, and modern cloud platforms. The role involves building developer tools, improving tooling performance, gathering customer feedback, and shaping the DX roadmap.

Key responsibilities include building best-in-class developer tools, working on bleeding-edge tooling performance, speaking with customers, providing expert insight on developer experience, and helping represent the team publicly. The position requires strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for making developers' lives better through improved tooling and workflows.

Working at Flatfile offers unique opportunities to shape the future of enterprise data automation, with ownership of significant technical challenges and no PM overlords. The company provides competitive compensation, equity, and the chance to work with cutting-edge AI technology in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, distributed engineering culture.

This role reports to Jon Bell, VP of Product & Engineering, and is perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with a strong focus on user experience and business impact. The successful candidate will be both a builder and a communicator, helping to drive adoption of Flatfile's platform in the $2T data preparation and migration market.

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Responsibilities For Developer Experience Lead

  • Build best-in-class developer tools like the Flatfile CLI
  • Work on tooling performance and evaluate new tools in the JS ecosystem
  • Speak with customers for developer experience feedback
  • Provide expert insight on developer experience decision-making
  • Shape the DX roadmap
  • Help recruit and assess future engineering team members
  • Represent the team through Developer Slack, blog posts, docs, and developer tooling

Requirements For Developer Experience Lead

TypeScript
JavaScript
Node.js
React
Python
Go
  • 5+ years of industry software development experience
  • Experience building, shipping, and maintaining SDKs and/or OSS projects
  • Experience in community management and issue triage
  • Expert experience in popular JavaScript frameworks
  • Experience working on small teams in fast-paced environments
  • Experience building and shipping web applications end-to-end
  • Excellent prioritization and organization skills
  • Strong communication skills and high emotional intelligence
  • Startup mindset with grit, curiosity, and adaptability

Benefits For Developer Experience Lead

Equity
  • Competitive compensation and equity
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technology
  • Highly collaborative, fast-paced, distributed engineering culture
  • Ownership of significant technical challenges

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