Developer Advocate

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Title:

Developer Advocate, Conference & Ecosystem Strategy

Job Location:

Westminster, CO or Lake Oswego, OR - Onsite

Our Department:
Trimble Marketplace

Can you architect the ultimate developer experience? Trimble is searching for a strategic Developer Advocate to own the entire vision, content, and experience for our first‑ever annual Developer Conference.

• Define the Vision:
  Establish the Developer Conference as the definitive platform for sharing Trimble's short‑and long‑term Product Roadmaps (including APIs and AI), driving technical alignment, and soliciting direct developer feedback.
• Curate World‑Class Content:
  Manage the end‑to‑end content pipeline, curating keynotes, technical deep‑dive sessions, and hands‑on labs focused on advanced technical upskilling (AI, coding methodologies). This includes contributing to and reviewing technical content/code samples.
• Accelerate Partner Success:
  Design business tracks focused on commercial enablement to accelerate the success of partners via the Trimble Marketplace.
• Unify Ecosystem:
  Oversee the consolidation of existing programs (e.g., Sketch Up/Tekla Dev Camp) into the unified 2026 conference. Develop and launch an annual Ecosystem.

• Organizational Liaison:
  Act as the central point of accountability for coordinating content and resource contributions across Trimble's AECO and Field Systems product teams.
• Voice of the Developer (VOD):
  Systematically gather and prioritize external developer feedback and pain points, channeling these insights directly back to Product Management and Engineering to influence the product roadmap and improve the Developer Experience (DX).
• Dimensions
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Coordinate execution logistics with the Trimble Dimensions team, ensuring a cohesive event experience and strategically highlighting ecosystem partners on the expo floor.
• Excellence Award program.

• Technical Evangelism:
  Develop and contribute high‑quality technical content (blog posts, tutorials, code samples) to the Trimble Developer program, focused on helping partners build, deploy, and scale their integrations.
• Market Representation:
  Represent Trimble at external industry events, actively fostering relationships with developers, influencers, and key technology partners.

• 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Developer Relations (Dev Rel), Technical Program Management, or a related role focused on platform adoption.
• Proven experience defining the vision and managing the entire content pipeline for large‑scale developer conferences (e.g., 200+ attendees).
• Deep understanding of the developer lifecycle, SDKs/APIs, App Marketplaces, and the business models of Independent Software Vendors (ISVs).
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to present complex technical topics to large audiences and influence executive stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate complex projects across multiple, geographically dispersed product lines (AECO, Field Systems).

• Hiring Range: $92,750.00 – $
• Pay Rate Type: Salary
• Bonus Eligible? No
• Commission Eligible? No
• Benefits: Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the 'Apply Now' button located in this posting.

Applications could be accepted until at least 30 days from the posting date.

At Trimble, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Guided by our core values – Belong, Innovate, and Grow – we embrace and celebrate differences, knowing they make us stronger and more innovative. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and advancing…