Developer Relations Engineer — Ecosystem & API Ops

motorolasolutions; George Town; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral payment plan

Job summary

Motorola Solutions is seeking a self-motivated software developer to bridge internal product engineering and the global developer ecosystem. You will champion developers’ needs, design API/SDK workflows, and build reference tools that simplify integration.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer advocate who translates complex architecture into practical workflows, authoring developer docs, sample code, and debugging complex integration issues across international design centers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering degree from an accredited university.
• 1–3+ years of professional software engineering development experience, with a focus on API design, application development, or developer advocacy.
• Proven track record building network communication protocols, mobile APIs, cloud-native APIs, or SaaS architectures.
• Proficiency in developing and debugging software across Windows, Linux, and macOS platforms utilizing modern IDEs and editors (such as Visual Studio, VS Code, or JetBrains), version control (Git/GitHub).
• Strong communication and writing skills, with proven experience authoring clear, accurate developer documentation and translating complex architectural concepts for internal and external audiences.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and experimental design skills for reproducing and resolving complex issues.
• Proactive, collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently as well as across globally distributed teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate upcoming product updates to proactively address and minimize potential disruptions to APIs, SDKs, and developer workflows.
• Act as a key advocate and product owner for developer enablement tools, APIs, web services, and application workflows within GPO.
• Architect, write, and maintain robust sample applications and SDKs across cloud-native, on-prem, and on-device environments.
• Design instructional materials, code samples, and guides that articulate operational theory and demonstrate API & SDK features through practical implementation.
• Provide guidance, coaching, and debugging support to third-party developers and partner engineers integrating with Motorola Solutions' APIs and hardware/software interfaces.
• Engage in deep-dive architectural and engineering exchanges with cross-functional teams and design centers across the globe.
• Collaborate closely with Product Management, Channel Teams, and System Architects to gather developer requirements, influence API / SDK roadmaps, and ensure platform supportability and reliability.
• Define and streamline developer workflows, automated test environments, and delivery pipelines for API / SDK content.
• Analyze, reproduce, and resolve complex application integration, protocol-level, and network issue reports submitted by developer partners.

Skills

API design

Developer advocacy

Cross-functional collaboration

Cloud-native APIs

Windows/Linux/macOS

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

VS Code

Git/GitHub

Azure API Management

Job description

Motorola Solutions is seeking a self-motivated software developer to bridge internal product engineering and the global developer ecosystem. You will champion developers’ needs, design API/SDK workflows, and build reference tools that simplify integration.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer advocate who translates complex architecture into practical workflows, authoring developer docs, sample code, and debugging complex integration issues across international design centers.