Developer Relations Engineer

October 20

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Algorand Foundation

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Blockchain • Cryptocurrency • Research • Economics • Security

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2019

💳 Fintech

🌐 Web 3

Description

• As a Developer Relations Engineer, you will be responsible for creating the best possible experience for beginners and seasoned developers building on Algorand. • Your role is to facilitate blockchain adoption by guiding and assisting developers on their learning journey using your wisdom and empathy. • You have an inherently passionate and supportive nature in evangelizing one of the most promising Layer 1 blockchains and you are looking to make an impact on the ever-growing developer community. • Create content that educates developers on Algorand’s blockchain technology, including documentation, demos, sample code, articles, and videos. • Contribute to executing a global growth, education, and retention strategy for Developer Relations. • Facilitate constant feedback between internal product, platform development, and marketing teams, and the developer community. • Help Algorand build the products developers need to fall into the pit of success. • Document developer-centric requirements for developer tooling enhancements. • Deliver online and in-person presentations to the developer community that illustrate using the Algorand blockchain, smart contracts, libraries, and developer tools. • Provide code-level support, architecture review, and proof of concept design recommendations. • Contribute to a coherent worldwide discourse/narrative about Algorand and Algorand Foundation. • Interact with developers across major social channels, such as forums, GitHub, Discord servers, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Slack, Telegram, and more. • Lead onboarding and learning experiences, including workshops, bootcamps, and hackathons. • Support grantees in their dApp and smart contract architecture. • Manage open-source developer tooling projects and inform the community about changes. • Represent the developer community’s viewpoints and experiences. • Contribute to the formation and adoption of Algorand technical standards. • Be prepared to travel up to 10% of the time to represent Algorand at events and conferences.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant experience • Basic understanding of blockchain and smart contracts and a genuine interest in the technology • Excellent command of spoken and written English • Demonstrated experience teaching, presenting, and speaking about technical content in front of live and virtual audiences • Passionate about building and delivering educational content and empathizing with learners • Proficient in developing software using JavaScript/TypeScript and Python • Comfortable working synchronously as well as asynchronously through Jira, git, and GitHub • Have a proven history of contributing to open-source projects • Proven ability to run multiple projects simultaneously • Skills in preparing high-quality technical documentation, examples, and other written materials • An active presence in social channels (Please include your social handles in your application) • An upbeat, keen self-starter and problem-solver • Hold a valid passport

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration • Excellent retention program • Diverse, open, inclusive, and collaborative culture • Supportive and flexible work arrangement • Monthly wellness budget • Computer and tech accessories