The State of Developer Education
DevRel and Marketing: A Polarizing Duo with Sid Maestre, VP of Developer Relations at APIMatic
June 1, 2023
In this episode we’re joined by Sid Maestre, VP of Developer Relations at APIMatic, to discuss what it’s like collaborating with marketing in the DevRel world, and whether it’s your personality or your ability that drives success.
In this episode we’re joined by Sid Maestre, VP of Developer Relations at APIMatic, a platform that simplifies API consumption by automatically generating high-quality SDKs, code samples, dynamic docs, and test cases for your API. Prior to his current role, he was the Director of Developer Relations at Karbon; the Director of Developer Experience & Advocacy at Lob; and is also an experienced public speaker within the industry!

They discuss what it’s like collaborating with marketing in the DevRel world; Sid’s unconventional origins in social sciences; as well as some of the core principles that he’s learned whilst being in DevRel. They also delve into whether it’s your personality or ability that drives your success - which do you think it is?


Resources 

Sid’s LinkedIn
Sid’s Twitter
APIMatic
Karbon

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