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Developer Relations Engineer

Developer Relations Engineer

CompanyNexus
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in developer relations, software engineering, or a similar technical advocacy role.
  • Proficiency in modern programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Rust, with a deep understanding of blockchain technologies and smart contract development.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities, with experience simplifying complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
  • Experience building or working with SDKs, APIs, or command-line tools for developers.
  • Familiarity with zero-knowledge proofs, decentralized systems, and blockchain ecosystems like Ethereum, Solana, ICP, Aptos, Near.
  • Proven track record of engaging with developer communities, fostering collaboration, and creating a sense of belonging.

Responsibilities

  • Build and nurture a thriving developer ecosystem by actively engaging with developers through forums, Discord, GitHub, and social media platforms.
  • Represent Nexus in developer communities by delivering compelling talks, hosting workshops, and participating in conferences to share our vision and technology.
  • Create clear, engaging technical documentation, tutorials, blog posts, and videos that simplify complex topics like zero-knowledge proofs, smart contracts, and Web3 development.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to build tools, SDKs, and APIs that enhance the developer experience and streamline integration with the Nexus platform.
  • Act as a conduit between developers and Nexus’s product and engineering teams, ensuring developer needs and pain points shape our roadmap.
  • Promote and contribute to open-source projects, encouraging external contributions and showcasing the benefits of Nexus’s open-source ecosystem.
  • Define and track key performance metrics (KPIs) for developer engagement, adoption, and satisfaction, using these insights to continuously improve outreach and tooling.
  • Organize and lead Nexus-focused developer events, such as hackathons, webinars, and meetups, to inspire and support the next wave of innovators.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Contributions to open-source projects or experience maintaining community-driven repositories.
  • Experience organizing developer events, from small meetups to large-scale hackathons or conferences.
  • A strong portfolio of technical blog posts, tutorials, or video content tailored for developers.
  • Hands-on experience with Web3 frameworks, libraries (e.g., ethers.js, Web3.js), and blockchain interaction tools.
  • Knowledge of zero-knowledge proof frameworks and their applications in Web3 development.