Developer Advocate Intern

Only in Munich, Germany. Also see the Developer Advocate full-time position.

With more than 20,000 members, Ory is the leading open-source authentication identity management, account registration, login and authorization ecosystem and community in the world. Ory’s flagship zero trust network “Ory Cloud” is a global, scalable and secure platform for managing identities and its distribution across various internet services including IoT and emerging Fintech systems. Ory is a modern software start-up founded in 2019 that promotes an open, diverse, and collaborative working culture.

As Developer Relations Intern, you will work with an international community of developers, help solve their problems and grow the Ory movement. It is an opportunity to explore a highly social, intellectually stimulating career path at a young, fast-paced startup with a focus on open source software.

Overview

  • Position Type: Student Worker, Part Time
  • Location: Munich, Germany
  • Components: Ory Open Source, Slack, Socials

What you'll do

  • Collaborate with an international, remote-first, and distributed team of open source enthusiasts.
  • Create content for the Ory Community that engages, educates, and inspires developers (e.g. blog posts, tutorials, videos, presentations, live streams, sample code, demo apps courses, demo apps).
  • Propose and create content on developer topics that you’re passionate about (no limitations as long as it excites you and would excite other developers!).
  • Attend and speak at events like conferences, meetups, or hackathons (online or in-person, if Covid regulations permit).
  • Engage with our community both in-person and online (e.g. via GitHub, Slack, and other channels) to understand user needs and generate insights on how to improve Ory’s developer experience.
  • Collaborate with Ory product managers, engineers, marketers to improve developer experience, dream up great content ideas, and coordinate events (e.g. the Ory Summit 2022).

We’re looking for someone who has

  • Basic experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, ReactJS and programming fundamentals.
  • Interest in working in open source developer relations.
  • Enthusiasm for creating developer content for audiences of varying expertise, using modern web development frameworks and languages.
  • Excellent communication (writing, speaking and social) skills.
  • Enthusiasm, empathy and passion when explaining technical concepts to members of the Ory community.

We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all these requirements - there is always an opportunity to learn on the job!

Why Ory?

Ory is an engineering company with a high degree of freedom and autonomy. You will be working with experienced, helpful, and talented peers who all share a deep passion for software.

Ory is just starting and there are countless opportunities and constant work in progress. We support each other in our curiosity and creativity which we pursue through thoughtful discussion, transparency, and knowledge-sharing among a diverse set of peers and colleagues. We want to work in a company of warm, inclusive people who treat their colleagues exceptionally well.

We are looking for people with passion, curiosity, and integrity. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience does not precisely match the job description. Your skills and curiosity will stand out and set you apart.

Interested? Drop us a short introductory email to jobs@ory.sh and please make sure to include a link to your GitHub profile.