Developer Advocate resume keywords

What a developer advocate resume is screened for, and example bullets to adapt. Use the skills that are true of your experience, and put them inside accomplishment bullets rather than in a bare list.

Also covers: Developer Relations Engineer, Devrel Engineer, Developer Evangelist, Developer Relations.

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Skills and keywords

These are the terms most consistently used to screen developer advocate applications. Spell tools and certifications the way postings spell them — a screen matches the words, not the meaning.

Developer relationsTechnical writingPublic speakingSample appsAPIsSDKsCommunity buildingContent creationDeveloper feedback

Example bullets

Each one has blanks in brackets. Fill them with your own figures, or rewrite the line — never keep a number you cannot explain.

  • Built N sample apps and tutorials with N views.
  • Spoke at N conferences and meetups to audiences of N+.
  • Fed N developer pain points into the roadmap; N shipped.

Verbs that signal ownership

Open bullets with these rather than with “responsible for” or “worked on”:

builtspokefed