
MediaKind
Developer Advocate
Job Description
Salary: £50,000 - 90,000 per year
Requirements:- Bachelors 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.
- 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
- Drive the transformation of our documentation and learning resources
- Design and create tutorials, guides, and interactive demos that makes MK.IO approachable for developers
- 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
- 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
- Cloud
- JavaScript
- Marketing
- Python
- Video Streaming
- Web
More:
We are MediaKind, the worlds largest independent video technology company and a leader in sports streaming. We power cloud-native, software-defined video experiences for leading streamers and broadcasters worldwide, helping deliver live sport, entertainment, and mission-critical broadcast content to audiences everywhere. You will join a global team of curious thinkers, problem-solvers, and builders who value ownership, practical thinking, and continuous learning. This Developer Advocate role sits within our Product Management team and is based in Southampton, UK on a hybrid schedule of 2-3 days a week in the office. We offer a competitive salary and bonus, comprehensive benefits, the MediaKindness Wellbeing Program, ongoing training and professional development, a collaborative and dynamic work environment, and flexible work arrangements. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are welcomed and valued.
last updated 34 week of 2026
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MediaKind
Southampton
IT
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£70,000
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£55,000
UK median
This salary is 27% above the UK median for Developers (£55,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks