Developer Relations Engineer

SOLANA FOUNDATION

United States

Remote

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity package

Remote-first work environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

SOLANA FOUNDATION is looking for a Developer Relations Engineer to represent Helius to the developer community. This role involves advocating for the Solana platform, creating technical content, engaging developers, and organizing events such as hackathons. The ideal candidate should have blockchain development experience, excellent communication skills, and a passion for cryptocurrency. This position offers a remote-first work environment with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with a cutting-edge team.

Qualifications

Strong technical background with experience in blockchain development, preferably on Solana.
Ability to explain complex technical concepts simply.
Willingness to travel for events and conferences.

Responsibilities

Build open-source widgets such as explorers and AI tools.
Engage with the Solana developer community through social media and forums.
Create technical content like documentation and tutorials.
Organize and participate in hackathons and conferences.
Gather developer feedback to improve the platform.
Provide technical support to developers using Helius tools.

Skills

Blockchain development experience

Excellent communication skills

Passion for cryptocurrency and blockchain technology

Experience with developer tools, APIs, and SDKs

Public speaking experience

Social media presence

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

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

Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications