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About the Developer Portal & Community Manager Role

This full-time position is for a Developer Portal & Community Manager at Jobgether, based in Saudi Arabia. This role is central to how a technical, open hardware product is documented, understood, and adopted by its global developer community. The position involves hands-on technical communication, requiring a deep understanding of the product itself, not just its explanation. The environment is collaborative, fast-paced, and emphasizes transparency and open development.

Role Overview and Responsibilities

The Developer Portal & Community Manager will own the Developer Portal end-to-end, shaping it into a structured and reliable source of information for engineers, contributors, and enthusiasts. This involves transforming complex internal development activities into accessible public documentation and community updates. The role acts as a bridge between internal engineering teams and the external community, facilitating effective two-way feedback. Key responsibilities include:

• Owning, structuring, and continuously improving the Developer Portal for accuracy, organization, and usefulness.
• Translating internal engineering discussions, technical updates, and product changes into clear public documentation.
• Maintaining and organizing wiki pages, GitHub repositories, and other developer-facing resources.
• Participating in engineering discussions to stay aligned with development work and product direction.
• Moderating community contributions, discussions, issues, and pull requests to ensure quality and constructive collaboration.
• Collecting and synthesizing feedback from the developer community for internal teams.
• Ensuring structured and productive communication within the community.
• Assisting developers in navigating the portal, contributing effectively, and engaging with the ecosystem.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates should possess the following qualifications and skills:

• Excellent written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to produce clear technical documentation, guides, or README content.
• Solid understanding of software development workflows, including Git, branches, commits, and pull requests.
• Ability to simplify complex technical concepts into structured explanations, utilizing diagrams or flowcharts when necessary.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the capacity to extract key insights from technical discussions.
• Comfort working closely with engineers and engaging in technical conversations across hardware and software domains.
• Ability to distinguish valuable feedback and maintain focus on high-quality contributions.
• A strong organizational mindset focused on structure, clarity, and information architecture.
• Genuine interest in developer tools, hardware products, open-source ecosystems, and build-in-public development culture.
• Fluency in both English and Russian for cross-team and community communication.
• Experience or familiarity with DevRel, technical writing, community management, or developer portals is considered a strong advantage.

Work Environment and Collaboration

This role operates within a highly collaborative environment that is deeply rooted in transparency and open development. The position requires close collaboration with internal hardware and software teams to effectively translate technical information for external audiences.