Developer Relations

• Own technical architecture, standards, and technical direction for a core domain within DevEx's platform engineering portfolio
• Serve as the highest-level technical escalation point
• Partner with Acceleration leadership and engineering teams to align internal developer platform investments, including CAP, CI/CD, and software supply chain security capabilities
• Influence architecture decisions across Acceleration platforms, particularly platform interoperability, AI-enabled systems, observability, and edge computing patterns
• Lead the organization's AI-enabled Software Development Lifecycle strategy
• Evaluate and drive adoption of AI coding assistants, agentic development tools, and AI-powered engineering workflows
• Shape AI-driven software planning, development, testing, deployment, and operational processes
• Lead DevEx's open source strategy, including identifying open-source opportunities and supporting licensing and intellectual property considerations
• Champion the evolution of key platforms, including Flip, toward open, AI-driven, and edge-enabled solutions
• Engage with open source communities and establish best practices for open source consumption and contribution
• Influence senior and principal engineers and engineering leaders to elevate technical standards and engineering excellence
• Evaluate build-versus-buy decisions for developer productivity platforms, secrets management, AI infrastructure, and engineering tooling
• Lead technical due diligence for vendor and open source technology selections, including API gateways, feature flagging solutions, developer portals, and platform engineering capabilities

Distinguished Engineer, Developer Experience

• Own the SmartThings Developer Center documentation site end to end, including Docusaurus theme customization, MDX components, versioning, search configuration, CI/CD, and analytics
• Write and maintain API documentation, SDK guides, and integration tutorials for external developers
• Establish documentation standards and maintain quality through linters, AI-powered authoring tools, and code and documentation reviews
• Collaborate with platform engineers, product managers, and designers to build and enhance Developer Center features
• Use AI tooling for drafting, research, and content audits, with technical verification before publication
• Communicate progress and challenges to stakeholders
• Contribute frontend features and code to the Developer Center console and own its frontend and publishing pipeline

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Distinguished Engineer, Developer Experience

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