Developer Relations Engineer

About the role:

As a Developer Evangelist at Hashgraph, your job is to build and support a smooth learning experience for developers so they can build the next generation of the internet on Hedera. 

Join to help the Developer Relations (DevRel) team drive developer awareness, activation, engagement, and retention. You will achieve this by creating a range of learning materials and opportunities that educate new and existing developers about Hedera Network services and enhance their capability and confidence using this technology.

You may find yourself doing all of the following:

• Creating Educational Content - Developing technical tutorials, blog posts, and articles to educate developers on how to build and deploy applications on the Hedera network
• Producing Video Content - Recording and producing video content, including coding walkthroughs, demo projects, and deep dives into Hedera's services and tools, to enhance the developer learning experience
• Delivering Workshops and Webinars - Organizing and leading hands-on workshops, webinars, and other interactive sessions to guide developers through key concepts and practical use cases of Hedera
• Supporting Developer-Focused Campaigns - Collaborating with DevRel and Marketing teammates to execute campaigns that attract, engage, and retain developers
• Supporting Hackathons and Developer Forums - Engaging with developer communities across platforms like hackathons, GitHub, Discord, and StackOverflow to answer questions and provide technical support to those building on Hedera
• Attending Industry Events - Representing Hashgraph and/or Hedera at industry events, hackathons, and conferences by delivering presentations and live demos that inspire developers and showcase Hedera tech
• Collaborating with Internal Teams - Working closely with Engineering, Product, and Marketing teams to ensure that new developments are communicated and that educational resources are aligned with product updates

Qualification Requirements:

• Technical Expertise - 2-5 years of experience in software development, preferably in web3 or blockchain-related technologies
• Programming Proficiency - Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in web3 development like Solidity and those available via Hedera SDKs with at least one of Javascript, Java, or Go
• Content Creation Skills - Proven ability to create high-quality technical content (e.g., tutorials, video demos, blog posts, top-of-funnel articles, etc.) targeting a developer audience
• Public Speaking and Presentation - Strong communication and presentation skills, with experience delivering technical talks, workshops, or webinars to both small and large audiences
• Developer Community Engagement - Experience participating in or managing developer communities with a strong online presence in platforms like GitHub, Discord, StackOverflow, or social media (X, LinkedIn)
• Problem-Solving Ability - A strong ability to break down complex technical concepts into clear, easy-to-understand explanations for a range of experience levels
• Blockchain and Web3 Knowledge - Solid understanding of blockchain fundamentals, decentralized networks, and layer 1/2 protocols & a good understanding of web3 concepts and architectures and their differences from those in web2
• Experience working with EVM-compatible blockchains
• Open Source - Previous experience contributing to open-source projects or engaging with open-source communities
• Self-Motivation and Collaborative Mindset - Ability to work independently & skills to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams, including Product, Engineering, Marketing, Community Management, and others
• Event Participation and Travel - Hands-on involvement in hackathons or developer events, either as a presenter, participant, or mentor & domestic and international travel is required for key conferences and events to engage with developers. Can expect to attend 1 to 2 events per quarter.
• Proficiency in Some of the Following Technologies -
  • Programming and Development:
    • Creating/consuming APIs and SDKs
    • REST, Protocol Buffers (Protobuf), gRPC, JSON-RPC 
    • HTML/CSS/JavaScript (including React, Typescript, Node.js), Java, Go, Swift, Rust, Python
    • Solidity
  • Tools:
    • Visual Studio Code or similar IDE
    • EVM development libraries and frameworks (Ethers JS, HardHat, Sourcify, Viem, Foundry, etc.)
    • Docker / Docker Compose and Containers

Other skills that are great to bring with you but that we can help you develop:

• Experience working with Hedera
• Video Editing - Familiarity with video production and editing tools (e.g. Camtasia) to create polished video content
• UI/UX Knowledge - Understanding of user experience principles and the ability to apply them when creating developer-focused materials and tools
• Data Analytics - Ability to analyze developer engagement data to inform and improve educational materials and outreach strategies