Requirements
COMPETENCIES
Must Haves:
- Experience in developer relations, developer education, and
technical writing
- Hands-on coding ability
- Proficiency with git, GitHub and Markdown
- Experience with the fundamentals of blockchain technology
and developer platforms
- Have a working knowledge of developer tools like SDKs and
APIs
Non-technical (soft skills) Must Haves:
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational skills.
- History of working with and growing dev communities
- Knowledge of the crypto space (bonus points if full time for over 6+ months at a crypto company)
What You’ll Be Working On
JOB DESCRIPTION
Phi Labs is a contributor of the Archway protocol, a Cosmos based layer 1 blockchain. We are a software engineering company that focuses on the Cosmos SDK and CosmWasm, state-of-the-art frameworks for blockchain development.
We’re passionate, self-driven industry leaders whose vision is to empower people to create a more transparent and accountable world through open, distributed, and interoperable networks. We believe that the technology we're building will have a major positive impact on how humans connect and coordinate globally. Join our growing international team and help us build the most popular multi-blockchain ecosystem in the world.
How we work
We have team members working worldwide, from the Americas, Europe to the Middle East and Asia. We leverage agile methodologies to move quickly and stay focused. Communication is vital to us, and we rely heavily on Slack, Google Workspace, Notion, and GitHub to help us stay in sync. Most of the technology we build is free and open source.
This role is a full-time remote position, and you’re free to work from anywhere. Be advised that most team meetings occur between 6:30 am and 10:00 am Pacific Time (UTC-8/-7). If you're applying from a location where these hours are outside your usual working hours, we expect you to adapt to our meeting times.
About The Role
Phi Labs is seeking a talented and motivated Developer Relations Lead with experience in web 3.0. You will be leading up to 6 engineers across developer documentation, dapp tooling, and building developer education initiatives. Your responsibility will be to support 3rd party dapp developers and their pursuit to build archway based dApps.
DevRel Team
This team is growing rapidly and we need this leader to help us gear up for Mainnet launch (scheduled for EOY).
What You’ll Do:
- Lead a global team of developer advocates and technical educators to build an active, loyal, and passionate technical community
- Lead and work autonomously guiding projects and managing DevRel efforts
- Mentor junior team members and communicate outside the department
- Know and teach best practices that make a developer's life easier
- Work closely with engineering and product managers to identify campaigns and opportunities
- Define and own metrics to measure the success of our developer content and outreach efforts
Basic Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in developer relations, developer education, and technical writing
- Proficiency in any JSON RPC/Open RPC. Node/NPM, TypeScript
- Experience working on open source libraries
- Have a working knowledge of developer tools like SDKs and APIs
- Experience in writing code samples, demos, or tutorials
- Proficiency with GitHub
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in crypto, professional or personal, or an interest in the same
- Experience "cold-starting" developer ecosystems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Key Projects
- Mainnet
- Lead discussions with product and design to rapidly iterate, experiment and launch products
- Design and build systems with an eye for performance & scalability
- Own products end to end and work across the stack as needed, including backend, infrastructure, UI, testing, etc - Mentor team members on engineering best practices and career development
