Titlesby GlyphDeveloper Success Engineer a new title on company job boards
Engineering · Emerging · not on Hacker News yet · 10 open roles at 6 companies · median $152k
An engineer who assists external developers in integrating and building effectively on top of a software platform.
Why it exists
Written by rule from our own data
First seen in our data in April 2023, in a company job-board posting from Finch. Today 10 open roles use the title at 6 companies, most of them in developer tools.
- PostingThe oldest Developer Success Engineer posting we holdFinch, Apr 2023 · backs: first sighting
- PostingDeveloper Success EngineerInngest, Oct 2026 · backs: an open posting with the title
Where it is posted
Sectors
- Developer tools4
- Data platform2
Cities
- San Francisco2
- New York1
- Singapore1
Countries and remote
- United States5
- United Kingdom1
- Ireland1
- Singapore1
Posted pay
Middle half $150k to $152k, median $152k from 6 postings that state a base range (USD a year).
Who is hiring for it
Open postings on their own job boards, read 5h ago| # | Company | Open roles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | ||
| 2 | LiveKitA company hiring most for Forward Deployed Engineer and GTM Engineer. | 2 | |
| 3 | 2 | ||
| 4 | FinchA company hiring most for Solutions Engineer and Staff Engineer. | 1 | |
| 5 | InngestA company hiring most for Developer Success Engineer and Systems Engineer. | 1 | |
| 6 | 1 |
Open roles
8 of 10; company pages list the rest| Role | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Developer Success EngineerInngestSan Francisco$130k to $170k | Inngest | San Francisco | $130k to $170k |
| Developer Success Engineer | Remote - US | $117k to $146k | |
| Developer Success Engineer | Remote | $128k to $176k | |
| Senior Developer Success Engineer - East | United States (Remote) | $115k to $189k | |
| Senior Developer Success EngineerFinchSan Francisco, New York City$190k to $210k | Finch | San Francisco, New York City | $190k to $210k |
| Developer Success EngineerLiveKitIreland (Remote) | LiveKit | Ireland (Remote) | Not stated |
| Senior Developer Success Engineer - West | United States (Remote) | $115k to $189k | |
| Senior Developer Success Engineer - Singapore | Singapore, Singapore | Not stated |
Related titles
About this title
An engineer who assists external developers in integrating and building effectively on top of a software platform.
10 open postings titled "Developer Success Engineer" at Twilio, Temporal, Prefect, finch and 2 more (job-board scan, 2026-11-02; proposed by the model). One of the postings. Not checked by hand yet.
Median posted salary $152k from 6 postings that state a base pay range (the median of their midpoints, USD a year). Not a survey of what people earn.