Developer Relations Engineer

SOLANA FOUNDATION; Oregon (IL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative firm at the forefront of blockchain development as a Developer Relations Engineer. This exciting role involves advocating for a cutting-edge platform, building relationships with developers, and creating engaging technical content. You'll have the opportunity to work with advanced blockchain technology and be part of a collaborative team culture. If you are passionate about cryptocurrency and enjoy engaging with the developer community, this role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact in the rapidly evolving world of decentralized applications. Embrace the future of technology and grow your career with us!

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity package

Remote-first work environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Chance to work with cutting-edge technology

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in blockchain development, especially on Solana.
• Excellent communication skills and passion for cryptocurrency.

Responsibilities

• Build open-source widgets and engage with the developer community.
• Create documentation, tutorials, and organize events.

Skills

Blockchain Development

Communication Skills

Technical Content Creation

Public Speaking

Social Media Engagement

Tools

APIs

SDKs

Job description

About Helius

Helius is at the forefront of Solana development, providing powerful tools and infrastructure to empower developers in building the next generation of decentralized applications. Our mission is to accelerate crypto-powered software. Here is the Helius Manifesto so you know what to expect if you join Helius.

Role Description

As a Developer Relations Engineer at Helius, you will be the face of our company to the developer community. Your role will involve advocating for our platform, fostering relationships with developers, and ensuring their success in building on Solana using Helius tools.

Key Responsibilities

1. Build open-source widgets (explorers, AI tools, etc).
2. Engage with the Solana developer community through various channels, including social media, forums, and events.
3. Create and deliver technical content, including documentation, tutorials, and sample projects.
4. Organize and participate in hackathons, workshops, and conferences.
5. Gather feedback from developers and work closely with our product team to improve our offerings.
6. Provide technical support and guidance to developers using Helius platform.
7. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in the Solana ecosystem.

Qualifications

1. Strong technical background with experience in blockchain development, preferably on Solana.
2. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
3. Demonstrated passion for cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
4. Ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple, accessible terms.
5. Experience with developer tools, APIs, and SDKs.
6. Public speaking experience and comfort with presenting technical content.
7. Strong presence on social media and developer communities.
8. Willingness to travel for events and conferences.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Previous experience in a developer relations or developer advocacy role.
2. Contributions to open-source projects.
3. Experience creating technical content (blog posts, videos, podcasts).
4. Familiarity with multiple programming languages.

What We Offer

1. Competitive salary and equity package.
2. Remote-first work environment.
3. Opportunities for professional growth and learning.
4. Chance to work with cutting-edge blockchain technology.
5. Collaborative and innovative team culture.

If you're passionate about Solana, love engaging with developers, and want to be at the forefront of blockchain innovation, we want to hear from you!