Description

Join our team and help drive the Web3 revolution in innovation and how people organize! As a Developer Relations Lead, you will play a critical role in empowering technical communities around our products, driving innovation, and building organizational value in the blockchain and Web3 ecosystems.

Web3 represents a paradigm shift in how people organize, where decentralized systems and blockchain technology allow for new forms of collaboration, trust, and ownership. As a key member of IOG’s Community Chapter, you will lead a remote team of developer advocates and technical community managers across a number of products to engage, support, and empower developers and co-create business value. We are looking for a leader who can motivate, develop and progress their team members and create a culture of trust, collaboration, and accountability.

You will be technically adept with a coding background while also being a good listener and strong communicator, with demonstrable experience in delivering compelling and effective engagement strategies.

Your mission

  • Own and execute the developer relations strategy to support the growth of IOG’s technical communities.
  • Drive the delivery of best-in-class developer documentation and tools in collaboration with education, tech writing, and engineering teams while driving and supporting community contributions.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and sponsors to deliver external hackathons, meetups, and events.
  • Manage and enhance developer community channels to maximize their value to developers.
  • Capture, analyze, and share relevant developer insights with the product and engineering teams to support product innovation and growth.
  • Collaborate with marketing and product teams to launch new services, features, and enhancements.
  • Support Cardano working groups to ensure feedback is shared with key stakeholders.

Requirements

Your expertise

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Developer Relations, Developer Experience, or Technical Advocacy, with direct experience having built and led successful technical teams.
  • Demonstrated experience in the blockchain and Web3 ecosystems with a holistic understanding of the economics of these ecosystems.
  • Demonstrated ability to explain technical concepts and problems in plain English, with experience working with a variety of development environments and languages and a passion for making developers satisfied and happy.
  • Familiarity and proficiency with agile methodology, Jira, and leading sprints.
  • An analytical and data-driven approach to building and nurturing developer communities, with demonstrated experience in improving developer experience, documentation, and tools.

Benefits

Location

IOG is a distributed organization and therefore this is a remote position.

All Colleagues

  • Flexible schedule
  • Laptop reimbursement
  • New starter package to buy hardware essentials (headphones, monitor, etc)
  • Learning & Development Opportunities
  • Competitive PTO and Sick Leave plan

US Employees

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits coverage through Anthem for the employee and dependents
  • 401k
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance

UK Employees

  • Monthly Health Stipend to use towards any wellness or medical coverage/service
  • Pension