About Featherless Featherless.ai is building the world’s most reliable open-model inference platform — the infrastructure powering the next generation of AI creators, startups, and enterprises. Backed by Airbus Ventures, 500 Global, Kickstart Ventures, HF0 Residency, Panache Ventures, and Oakseed Ventures , we’re a well-funded team of researchers and engineers on a mission to democratize AI through performance, reliability, and accessibility. We deliver the best GPU utilization in AI infrastructure , supporting the full spectrum of open models and making advanced AI effortless for anyone to use. Our cloud provides instant access to 12,000+ open-source models and our latest research in efficient, reliable, and scalable model optimization. About the Role We’re hiring a Developer Relations Lead to champion the builders and startups defining the future of open AI. You’ll grow and engage the Featherless ecosystem — from model creators to early-stage founders — helping them deploy, scale, and monetize their ideas on our platform. You’ll serve as both advocate and architect: creating demos, shaping integrations, organizing events, and amplifying the voices of our developer community. This role blends technical fluency, storytelling, and real-world community presence. You’ll represent Featherless in San Francisco and online — connecting with AI builders, creators, and founders who share our belief in open, accessible intelligence. What You’ll Do Empower developers: Help model creators and AI startups deploy and scale their projects on Featherless Grow the ecosystem: Expand our West Coast network of builders, researchers, and early-stage founders Build and share: Create examples, demos, and case studies showcasing real model deployments Host and speak: Represent Featherless at hackathons, community events, and developer showcases Create technical content: Write posts, tutorials, and updates that highlight what’s possible with open models Collect feedback: Act as the voice of