Developer Experience Engineer at Firecrawl

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

170000.0

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software Engineering, Developer Experience, Technical Writing, Open Source, Community Engagement, Web Scraping, AI/LLM Tooling, Developer Tools, Content Creation, Documentation, Integrations, Technical Blogging, Demos, Walkthroughs, Creative Work, GitHub

Industry

Description

Developer Experience Engineer Salary Range: $130,000–$170,000/year (Range shown is for U.S.-based employees in San Francisco, CA. Compensation outside the U.S. is adjusted fairly based on your country's cost of living.) Equity Range: Up to 0.15% Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid) OR Remote Job Type: Full-Time (SF) OR Contract (Remote) Experience: 3+ years About Firecrawl Firecrawl is the easiest way to extract data from the web. Developers use us to reliably convert URLs into LLM-ready markdown or structured data with a single API call. In just a year, we've hit millions in ARR and 68k+ GitHub stars by building the fastest way for developers to get LLM-ready data. We're a small, fast-moving, technical team building essential infrastructure for the AI era. We value autonomy, clarity, and shipping fast. About the Role We're looking for a Developer Experience Engineer to be the bridge between our product and the developers who use it. You'll build in public, create integrations, ship open source projects, and make sure every touchpoint—docs, demos, tutorials, landing pages—helps developers succeed with Firecrawl. This role sits on the marketing team but you'll spend most of your time writing code, not copy. You're the technical voice that makes our product click for developers. What You'll Do Build integrations and open source projects that showcase what's possible with Firecrawl Write technical blog posts, tutorials, and guides that developers actually want to read Create and improve developer documentation—make it clear, accurate, and useful Film demos and walkthroughs for product launches and marketing content Be a technical pair of eyes on marketing copy, landing pages, and announcements Build landing pages and handle minor design work for campaigns and launches Contribute to Launch Week setup, execution, and content creation Engage with the developer community—GitHub issues, Discord, Twitter, wherever they are Build in public and share what you're working on Who You Are 3+ years as a software engineer, devrel, or similar technical role You ship side projects and genuinely enjoy building things You can write—technical content that's clear, concise, and helpful You're comfortable on camera or willing to get there (demos, walkthroughs, etc.) You have opinions about what makes good developer experience You're active in the developer community—open source, Twitter, blogs, whatever your thing is You can context-switch between code, content, and creative work without losing momentum Bonus: Experience with web scraping, AI/LLM tooling, or developer tools What It Means to Join Firecrawl Build in Public — Your work ships fast and the community sees it High Leverage — Touch product, marketing, and community all at once Autonomy — Own your projects end-to-end with minimal oversight Remote-First Culture — Work from anywhere in U.S. time zones Creative Freedom — If you think it'll work, we'll let you try it Benefits & Perks Available to all employees $130,000–$170,000/year salary (U.S.-based), based on impact Up to 0.15% equity Unlimited PTO (minimum 3 weeks encouraged) 12 weeks paid parental leave $100/month wellness stipend $150/year learning & development budget Team offsites 3-month paid sabbatical after 4 years Available to US-based full-time employees Full medical, dental, and vision (100% for employees, 50% for dependents) Life & disability insurance 401(k) plan FSAs and commuter benefits Pet insurance Available to SF-based employees SF HQ perks—snacks, drinks, team lunches Interview Process Application Review — Send us your stuff: GitHub, blog, Twitter, whatever shows how you think Intro Chat (~25 min) — Quick vibe check and alignment on the role Technical Chat (~30 min) — Walk us through something you've built Paid Work Trial (1–2 weeks) — Jump into real projects with the team Decision — We move fast If you're an engineer who loves building in public, explaining technical concepts, and making developer tools better—let's talk.

Responsibilities

The Developer Experience Engineer will build integrations and open source projects while creating technical content that helps developers succeed with Firecrawl. They will also engage with the developer community and contribute to marketing efforts.