Director - Developer Relations

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Job DescriptionNBCUniversal is looking for a seasoned Director of Developer Relations with experience in developer ecosystems and partnerships to build and lead the developer community for an ambitious new interactive entertainment initiative.Responsibilities:
Define and lead the developer relations strategy for a new interactive entertainment platform, from early partner engagement through broader availability.
Build and nurture relationships with experienced developers and studios, bringing them in early to build real projects on the platform.
Serve as the voice of the developer inside the studio, turning partner feedback into clear priorities for product, engineering, and design teams.
Partner with product and engineering to shape developer tools, documentation, and workflows that make the platform approachable for developers of different skill levels.
Build and lead a developer relations team, including developer advocates, community managers, and technical support.
Create and scale onboarding programs, sample projects, tutorials, and educational content that help developers succeed on the platform.
Establish developer programs, including partner and incentive programs, in collaboration with business development, legal, and marketing.
Represent the platform at industry events, conferences, and online developer communities, while staying closely connected to emerging technology trends.
Define and track developer ecosystem health metrics, such as adoption, retention, and satisfaction, to measure the success of the developer community.
QualificationsBasic Requirements:
12+ years of experience in game development, interactive entertainment, or developer-facing technology, including 5+ years in developer relations, developer ecosystem, or partnership leadership roles.
A proven track record of building and scaling developer communities for a technology or entertainment platform.
A strong technical foundation, with hands‑on familiarity with game engines and the ability to engage credibly with engineers and technical developers.
Strong leadership and team‑building skills, with experience managing both internal teams and external partners.
Desired Characteristics:
A deep understanding of the gaming and interactive entertainment industry and current developer trends.
A good understanding of current AI‑centric trends, technologies, and development possibilities.
Experience launching a developer program or platform for external partners.
A passion for empowering developers to build innovative and emotionally impactful experiences.
Great communication and presentation skills.
Additional InformationAs part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in‑person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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