Stream is a company looking to expand its Developer Experience team in Boulder, CO. The role involves enhancing the developer experience across Stream’s products by testing user flows, documenting issues, and collaborating with various teams to improve usability and clarity.
Responsibilities
- Test and review Stream’s core developer journeys, including onboarding flows, tutorials, sample applications, website demos, and dashboard experiences
- Own and improve Stream’s documentation and overall developer narrative across Chat, Feeds, Video, and AI Moderation products
- Act as a “first developer” on new DX work — surfacing confusion, bugs, and rough edges early in the process
- Build and maintain demo apps, sample projects, and small open-source utilities
- Partner with engineering, product, and design to clearly document issues and help validate improvements
- Test SDK usage across Chat, Feeds, and Video to ensure a seamless developer experience
- Continue building our community support platform by assisting and writing short technical articles on best practices
- Work on improvements and optimizations to our documentation and processes
- Seek feedback from developers and customers to determine key growth areas in the developer experience
- Assist the development team in managing new feature requests and bug reports
Skills
- You're an early-career software engineer who cares deeply about usability, clarity, and polish
- You have strong knowledge of at least one of the following: React/JavaScript/TypeScript, Android (Kotlin), iOS (Swift/SwiftUI), Flutter, or React Native
- You're meticulous about analyzing multi-step flows and documenting them clearly and accurately
- You're curious, detail-oriented, and comfortable learning by doing
- You'll use your technical knowledge of APIs and SDKs to learn the Stream products and services inside-out
- You will use your technical communication skills to clearly document issues, write tutorials, and help validate improvements alongside engineering, product, and design teams
- Being organized and motivated is key to this role
- You'll be expected to manage your own time effectively to contribute to projects and initiatives across departments
- You'll be required to be fluent in English and have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- You have open-source contributions or side projects that demonstrate your initiative
- You have an interest in developer tooling, SDK design, or documentation
- You have experience with mobile application frameworks such as React Native, SwiftUI, Jetpack Compose, or Flutter
- You have experience working on a codebase at a professional level (1–3 years of software engineering experience, internships, or equivalent projects)
Benefits
- 19+ days of paid time off plus 10 paid holidays
- Hybrid work flexibility (3 days a week from the office)
- Free health insurance for the employee and partial coverage for dependents (80% contribution coverage for health and 100% for dental and vision)
- 401k contribution plan with 4% match
- Fitness stipend
- Company equity
- Dog-friendly office!
- A Macbook Pro provided
- A Learning and Development budget
- Team lunches and plenty of snacks
- RTD pass + free parking pass on Pearl Street
- An office on Pearl Street in downtown Boulder
- 12 weeks paid parental leave for primary parents
- The opportunity to attend or present at global conferences and meetups
- The possibility to visit our office in Amsterdam
Company Overview
Stream builds chat and feeds for applications at scale in a fraction of the time and cost of developing in-house. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://getstream.io/.