What is a senior developer advocate?

A Senior Developer Advocate is a professional who acts as a bridge between a company’s engineering teams and the developer community. They help educate, support, and engage developers by creating technical content, delivering talks, and gathering feedback to improve products. Senior Developer Advocates are typically experienced engineers with strong communication skills who champion developers’ needs both inside and outside the organization. Their goal is to build relationships, encourage adoption of products or platforms, and foster vibrant technical communities.