Senior Developer Advocate
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Developer Advocate serving as the face of Workday to developers across India and APAC markets. Building community and translating developer needs to product teams.
Responsibilities:
- Design and facilitate hands-on learning experiences including hackathons, workshops, and developer meetups across India and APAC, creating memorable moments that inspire developers to build on Workday.
- Build authentic relationships with developers at all skill levels — from students exploring Workday to enterprise architects building mission-critical applications — and identify emerging community leaders and MVPs.
- Create and nurture local developer communities through both in-person and virtual engagement, establishing Workday's presence at regional conferences and developer events.
- Present at conferences, meetups, and customer events with compelling technical demonstrations and thought leadership that showcase platform capabilities.
- Produce high-quality technical content including blog posts, video demos, sample applications, code samples, quick-start guides, and reference architectures that accelerate developer success.
- Translate complex technical concepts into accessible, actionable guidance for diverse audiences, making Workday development approachable for developers at every level.
- Serve as the primary liaison between Workday Build product teams (Extend, Orchestrate, Data Cloud, Prism Analytics, AI Agents) and the developer community, ensuring developer voices influence product roadmaps.
- Gather, synthesize, and champion developer feedback to product teams, identifying friction points in the developer journey and collaborating cross-functionally to remove barriers.
- Monitor developer sentiment, engagement metrics, and community health across India and APAC markets, using data to measure success and identify opportunities for growth.
- Partner with Product, Product Marketing, Events Marketing, and the Global Partner Organization to execute regional developer growth strategies that align with business objectives.
- Contribute to global Developer Relations initiatives including the Developer MVP program, Outstanding Contributors Awards, and Developer Days.
- Support sales enablement by equipping field teams with technical knowledge and developer success stories that demonstrate platform value.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience building and scaling applications within enterprise ecosystems, or 2+ years of developer advocacy.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Business, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven track record of public speaking and technical presentations at conferences, meetups, or community events.
- Strong technical communication skills with demonstrated ability to explain complex concepts clearly through writing, speaking, or content creation.
- Experience organizing or facilitating hackathons, workshops, or developer events.
- Hands-on development experience with the Workday platform (Extend, Orchestrate, Integrations, Prism Analytics, or related technologies).
- Based in India with authorization to work in India and comfortable with 25% travel within India, APAC, and occasionally to global events.
- Genuine energy, enthusiasm, and authenticity in engaging with developer communities — you delight in connecting with people and inspiring them to build.
- Natural ability to build rapport across cultures and developer personas, from students to enterprise architects.
- Active presence in developer communities through open source contributions, technical blogging, conference speaking, or community leadership.
- Understanding of modern developer tools, platforms, and development practices.
- Background in partner ecosystems, ISV relationships, or developer program management.
- Experience gathering and synthesizing technical feedback and translating it into actionable insights for product teams.
- Cultural awareness and comfort operating across multiple APAC markets with diverse developer communities.
Benefits:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
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