Community Manager (DevRel), Bengaluru

Why CAST AI?

CAST AI is the leading Kubernetes automation platform for AWS, GCP and Azure customers. The company is on a mission to deliver a fully automated Kubernetes experience. What’s unique about CAST AI is that its platform goes beyond monitoring clusters and making recommendations; it utilizes advanced machine learning algorithms to analyze and automatically optimize clusters, saving customers 50% or more on their cloud spend, improving performance and reliability, and boosting DevOps and engineering productivity.

The company has raised $73M from investors, including Cota Capital, Creandum, Uncorrelated Ventures, and Vintage Investment Partners. CAST AI has nearly 200 employees globally and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

However, this is merely the beginning. Our product roadmap is filled with exciting innovations that are yet to come. We are searching for intelligent, motivated, and self-reliant people to help us fulfill this ambitious mission.

Core values that hold us all together:

PRACTICE CUSTOMER OBSESSION. Focus on the customer journey and work backwards. Strive to deliver customer value and continuously solve customer problems. Listen to customer feedback, act, and iterate to improve customer experience.

LEAD. Take ownership and lead through action. Think and act on behalf of the entire company to build long-term value across team boundaries.

DEVELOP AND HIRE THE BEST. Strive to raise the performance bar by continuously investing in yourself, the team and by hiring the best possible candidates for every position. Drive towards personal development and professional growth, and mentor others to raise the collective bar.

EXPECT AND ADVOCATE CHANGE. Strive to innovate and accept the inevitable change that comes with innovation. Constantly welcome new ideas and opinions. Share insights responsibly with unwavering openness, honesty, and respect. Once a path is chosen, be ready to disagree and commit to a direction.

Role overview

Cast AI is pioneering the category of Application Performance Automation — and we’re hiring a Developer Advocate – Community Manager to take full ownership of expanding and building Cast AI regional community. You’ll be on the front lines, shaping how engineers engage with Cast AI across technical communities, social, conferences and content.

Responsibilities

Community Builder & Evangelist

• You’re passionate about building an authentic Cast AI developer community and creating opportunities for engineers to connect, learn, and grow.

• You’re a technical storyteller and hands-on collaborator - just as comfortable in a Slack AMA or subreddit thread as you are on stage at a Kubernetes meetup.
  
  

Own Your Region

• Take full ownership of developer relations and community growth in your region. 

• Act as the go-to person for all community-driven initiatives - internally for cross-functional teams and externally for developers, customers, and partners. 

• Drive grassroots awareness, build authentic relationships, and execute high-impact DevRel and community strategies that align with our global mission.

Activate Focus Cities

• Co-Host and participate in DevSecOps, Kubernetes, and Platform Engineering meetups in key hubs across your region.

• Organize high-quality, authentic events in collaboration with local AEs, SEs, and customers - featuring demos, lightning talks, and AMAs.

• Partner with local meetup organizers to co-brand and deliver value-rich content.
  
  

Drive the Conversation

• Be our eyes and voice in key community spaces: Reddit (/r/Kubernetes), CNCF, Stack Overflow, Discord, and GitHub.

• Participate in threads and discussions around VPA, autoscaling, FinOps, and Kubernetes best practices.

• Proactively share product updates, technical content, and thought leadership.
  
  

Fuel the Content Engine

• Help create and amplify technical content: tutorials, community blogs, short-form videos, and courses.

• Collaborate with Marketing and Product to distribute content across Cast AI channels and communities.
  
  

Requirements

• Have experience in Developer Relations, Technical Evangelism, or Community Management—ideally in cloud-native, DevOps, or infrastructure automation sectors.

• Technical background: solid understanding of Kubernetes, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), DevOps workflows, and developer tools.

  Strong communicator: confident in public speaking, technical storytelling, and creating engaging content for technical audiences.

• Proven community builder: experience running or contributing to developer communities (Slack, Reddit, Discord, GitHub, Twitter/X).

• Event execution: history of organizing or representing at meetups, workshops, and conferences.

• Cross-functional collaboration: able to work effectively with Marketing, Product, Sales, and Customer Success teams.

• Self-starter: thrives in fast-paced environments; comfortable operating independently with a lean team.

• Located in one of the technical hub cities and able to travel for Community Events, Conferences.

• Nice to have: CNCF, AWS or any other cloud community Ambassador with the existing presence in the communities.

What's in it for you?

• Join a fast-growing, cutting-edge company that’s redefining cloud-native automation and optimization.
• Work with a global team of cloud experts and innovators, passionate about pushing the boundaries of Kubernetes technology.
• Enjoy a flexible, remote-first work environment with opportunities to travel and engage with customers worldwide.
• Competitive compensation package, equity options, and extensive benefits.