What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Product Advocate position at Code Metal?
About Code Metal
Code Metal is redefining code translation for mission-critical industries, helping partners move more quickly and reliably from algorithm to silicon. Our platform accelerates deployment of DSP, RF, communications, and embedded signal processing algorithms onto heterogeneous compute targets, including GPUs, FPGAs, ASICs, and edge SoCs. We support automotive, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor partners deploying complex algorithms onto constrained hardware with speed and rigor.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Technical Product Advocate to join our team.The ideal candidate will play a key role in showcasing and validating our code transpilation product through hands-on use in realistic scenarios. This role partners closely with solution architects and internal product teams to validate the product, create examples and documentation, and translate hands-on experience into actionable feedback that improves product quality, usability, and overall readiness.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in software engineering, developer tools, technical product work, or a similarly hands-on technical role.
- Strong software development experience, including writing, debugging, and working with production-quality code.
- Strong understanding of software development workflows, tooling, and developer experience in practical environments.
- Demonstrated ability to create demos, examples, prototypes, or technical assets that clearly communicate product value.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
- A strong eye for product quality and usability, with the ability to provide feedback that is concrete, detailed, and useful to engineering teams.
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineering, product, research, and go-to-market teams.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with code transpilation, compilers, source-to-source transformation, code generation, or other developer infrastructure tooling.
- Familiarity with multiple languages and frameworks commonly used in modern software development.
- Experience building or evaluating developer-facing tools, SDKs, or technical products.
- Prior experience creating technical content, product demos, examples, or educational materials.
- Active U.S. security clearance (Secret or Top-Secret)
- Pay depends on experience, but we strive to be at the upper end of the salary range
- Health care plan with 100% premium coverage, including medical, dental, and vision
- 401k with 5% matching
- Paid Time Off (uncapped vacation, plus sick and public holidays)
- Flexible hybrid or remote work arrangement
- Relocation assistance for qualifying employees