At Near, we help top talent in Latin America find remote roles with US companies. Our mission is to create better lives by fostering a remote work culture that transcends borders. This is a fully remote job as a contractor
About our client
Our client created a layer blockchain that abstracts away all crypto complexities for users to enable mass adoption. It enshrines opinionated UX decisions at the protocol level, including abstracted meta accounts, signature flexibility, and a parameterized fee system, to improve interoperability and user accessibility of Web3.
About the role
We are seeking self-starters to join our team and work with innovative projects as they deploy on our blockchain platform. We are specifically looking for a Developer Relations Engineer to engage with the developer community and support their integration with our technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Address developer pain points by improving documentation, SDKs, and APIs in collaboration with engineering.
- Provide proactive support across forums, social media, and community chats.
- Create and deliver technical content like blog posts, tutorials, webinars, and workshops.
- Represent XION at blockchain conferences, meetups, and other industry events.
- Build and maintain relationships with developers to foster a supportive community.
- Gather and prioritize developer feedback for product and engineering team enhancements.
- Collaborate with marketing to execute developer-focused campaigns.
- Advocate internally for the developer community’s needs and concerns.
- Stay updated on blockchain and software application trends, tools, and best practices.
Skills and Requirements
- Strong background in Computer Science through education or self-learning.
- Minimum 3 years in developer relations or technical evangelism for consumer APIs, applications, blockchain projects.
- Advanced understanding of Typescript
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to a diverse audience.
- Experience in managing open-source projects and maintaining high-quality documentation.
- Strong networking and interpersonal skills, passionate about supporting developers.
- Proactive and empathetic problem-solving approach, committed to continuous improvement.
Desirable Knowledge
- Advanced understanding of Typescript, Go, Rust, Cosmwasm, Move, Solidity
- Advanced understanding of blockchain technology or distributed systems.
- Experience in developing blockchain applications or working with smart contracts.
- Familiarity with the Cosmos SDK/Cosmwasm and active participation in the community.
- Contributions and activity in open-source projects, especially blockchain projects.
- Interest in blockchain technologies and their integration into consumer applications.
- Passionate belief in the transformative power of decentralization and blockchain technology.
Perks - What’s in it for you?
- 15 days PTO
- Local National holidays
- Competitive compensation
- The opportunity to join a thriving environment offering ample opportunities to showcase your skills and evolve alongside the company's growth.
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