Developer Advocate, Product Management (Graduate/Entry Level)

Position Overview

We are looking for a Developer Advocate with a creative flair to join our Product Management team and help shape the future of how developers build with premium streaming infrastructure. This role is ideal for fresh graduates or an early-career technologist who thrives at the intersection of complex technology and developer empathy--someone who can translate sophisticated streaming capabilities into accessible, delightful developer experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Champion the Developer Community

Be the voice of developers within MK.IO, advocating for their needs and translating feedback into actionable product improvements
Build and nurture our developer community through forums, social channels, and direct engagement
Create and maintain feedback channels that ensure every developer voice is heard and valued

Transform Developer Experience

Drive the transformation of our documentation and learning resources
Design and create tutorials, guides, and interactive demos that makes MK.IO approachable for developers

Create Compelling Technical Content

Produce engaging video content, blog posts, and tutorials that showcase the power and simplicity of our streaming platform
Host webinars, speak at conferences, and represent MK.IO at developer events and meetups

Bridge Complexity and Simplicity

Work closely with our engineering teams to ensure new features ship with developer-friendly interfaces and clear documentation
Test and validate new features from a developer perspective, ensuring they meet our self-service standards

Desired Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Marketing or equivalent qualification, with a strong passion for technology and flair for creativity
Hands-on experience with web technologies, APIs, and modern development frameworks
Understanding of video streaming concepts or eagerness to dive deep into media technology
Competence in at least one programming language (Python, JavaScript, or similar)
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
Experience creating technical content (blog posts, tutorials, documentation, or videos)
Strong empathy for developer frustrations and challenges
Passion for helping others succeed and genuine enjoyment of developer interactions
Experience participating in developer communities, forums, or open source projects
Natural networking ability and enthusiasm for building relationships
Creative problem-solving skills and willingness to experiment with new approaches
Strong analytical skills to measure community engagement and content effectiveness
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK on a long-term basis. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

What Makes This Role Special

Industry Impact: You'll be working with streaming technology that powers some of the world's most-watched content -- reaching millions of viewers worldwide.
Community Building: Help us build and nurture a thriving developer community from the ground up.
Content Creation Freedom: We're looking for someone who will bring fresh ideas to how we educate and engage developers.

Location:
Southampton UK, Hybrid (2-3 days a week office based)

Benefits:

Competitive salary and bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
MediaKindness Wellbeing Program
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Flexible work arrangements