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Senior Developer Advocate - Remote Position at Stellar Development Foundation

$125K–$175K/year

About the Role

Join Stellar Development Foundation as a Senior Developer Advocate and immerse yourself in the world of blockchain technology. This is a unique opportunity to work remotely while contributing to the growth of the Stellar ecosystem. As a Senior Developer Advocate, you will play a crucial role in increasing developer participation and creating tools and resources that empower builders in the blockchain space.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and execute engaging strategies for in-person activations that attract and inspire the next generation of developers to experiment and build with Stellar.
  • Give keynotes, lead workshops, provide hands-on mentorship sessions, and represent SDF at conferences, hackathons, and builder events around the world.
  • Create tutorials, videos, code samples, and documentation to help developers understand the potential of Stellar and AI.
  • Review technical documentation, pull requests, and ecosystem contributions, maintaining high standards and encouraging best practices.
  • Actively seek out builders in other ecosystems and bring them into the Stellar developer community.
  • Drive participation in developer-facing programs such as the Stellar Ambassador Program and the Stellar Community Fund.

Requirements

  • 5+ years as a developer advocate in web3 with a strong background in engineering.
  • Experience using AI as part of your development workflow.
  • Experience writing technical documentation and developer guides.
  • Familiarity with smart contract platforms (Wasm- or EVM-based).
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
  • A portfolio that highlights your best web3 DevRel work.
  • A passion for building and helping others bring their ideas to life.
  • A love of travel and the flexibility to attend global events.

Nice to Have

  • Experience writing and deploying smart contracts across multiple chains.
  • Experience with JavaScript and React.
  • Familiarity with Rust.
  • Engagement with the Stellar community.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $125,000 - $175,000 based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Flexible time off plus 15 company holidays.
  • Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Gym reimbursement and wellness benefits.
  • L&D budget of $1,500/year.
  • Daily lunch and snacks in the office.
  • Company retreats.

Join us at Stellar Development Foundation and be part of a mission-driven team that is shaping the future of blockchain technology. Apply now to become a Senior Developer Advocate and help us create equitable access to the global financial system.

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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Developer Advocate role at Stellar offers a unique opportunity to work remotely in the rapidly evolving blockchain space, with competitive pay and excellent benefits.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Deep understanding of blockchain technologies, particularly in EVM-compatible smart contracts, with hands-on experience in developing decentralized applications using JavaScript and React.

Proven track record in developer advocacy, with the ability to create engaging technical documentation and tutorials that resonate with the developer community, fostering participation in Web3 projects.

Self-motivated and adaptable, thriving in a remote work environment by effectively managing time and priorities while actively seeking feedback and collaboration opportunities with developers globally.

Learning Resources

Blockchain Developer Roadmapguide

Career Path

Senior Developer Advocate - Remote Position(Now)Lead Developer Advocate(1-2 years)Director of Developer Relations(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$67.4B
Annual Growth
45.6%
AI Adoption in Blockchain
30%
Investment in Web3 Tech
+200%
Labour Demand for Blockchain Developers
+40%
Avg Salary for Developer Advocates
$130K

Skills & Requirements

Required
BlockchainWeb3Developer Advocacy
Growing in Demand
SolidityGraphQLDecentralized Finance (DeFi)
Declining
jQueryAngularJS 1.x

Domain Trends

Rise of Decentralized Applications (dApps)
The dApp market is expected to reach $368.25B by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 47.3%, indicating a strong demand for developers skilled in building decentralized solutions.
Integration of AI with Blockchain
30% of blockchain projects are now incorporating AI technologies, enhancing smart contract functionalities and data analytics, creating opportunities for hybrid skill sets.
Focus on Regulatory Compliance
With 45% of enterprises prioritizing compliance in their blockchain strategies, there is an increasing need for developer advocates to bridge the gap between technical teams and regulatory bodies.

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