Senior Developer Advocate - Remote Position at Stellar Development Foundation
About the Role
Join Stellar Development Foundation as a Senior Developer Advocate and immerse yourself in the exciting world of blockchain technology. This remote position offers you the chance to work on innovative solutions that promote equitable access to the global financial system. Since 2014, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) has been at the forefront of the Stellar blockchain network, which is an open-source platform that operates at high scale today. As a Senior Developer Advocate, you will play a crucial role in increasing developer participation and bootstrapping the ecosystem of tools, protocols, dapps, and educational resources necessary for Stellar's success.
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 docs, leveraging your ideas and enthusiasm for the potential of Stellar and AI, to help developers understand what’s possible with Stellar.
- Review technical documentation, pull requests, and ecosystem contributions with a sharp editorial and engineering eye.
- 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, developer guides, or educational content.
- 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 or an active social media presence.
Nice to Have
- You’ve written and deployed smart contracts across multiple chains.
- You've built full-stack applications using JavaScript and React.
- You have experience with Rust or are excited to deepen your knowledge.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay with a base salary range of $120,000 to $150,000 depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
- Lumen-denominated grants.
- Flexible work environment with opportunities for travel to global events.
- Supportive and mission-driven team culture.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with the developer community while working remotely in the innovative field of blockchain technology. Stellar's mission-driven approach and competitive salary make it an attractive position.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in JavaScript and React, with hands-on experience in building decentralized applications (dApps) that leverage blockchain technology, particularly within the Web3 ecosystem.
Self-motivated and adaptable, thriving in a remote work environment, with a strong ability to engage with developer communities through webinars, online forums, and social media platforms to foster collaboration and support.
Deep understanding of smart contracts and Rust programming, coupled with a passion for creating comprehensive technical documentation that simplifies complex concepts for developers at varying skill levels.
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