Blockchain Developer Relations Engineer

Summary

Join Sahara AI, a decentralized AI blockchain platform, as a Blockchain Developer Relations professional. You will be the primary technical evangelist, engaging with the blockchain developer community to promote Sahara AI's platforms. Responsibilities include content creation, community building, technical engagement, and feedback collection. You will work closely with marketing and product teams, reporting directly to the COO. This role requires extensive experience in software development, blockchain development, and developer relations. Sahara AI offers competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as vacation time.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software development or another technical field
• You should be comfortable writing code and speaking "developer language"
• Strong network and social presence (e.g. Twitter, YouTube, forums) within the blockchain community and connection with influencers
• Hands-on experience in blockchain development, including a strong understanding of L1/L2 networks and protocols
• Experience in Developer Relations (DevRel), or a similar role, with a proven ability to engage and grow technical communities
• Experience organizing events and engaging developers online and offline
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to design initiatives, strategies, and events with a focus on community engagement and growth without constant supervision

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical evangelist for Sahara AI platforms
• Attend and speak at blockchain and developer conferences, meetups, and events, both online and offline
• Oversee the entire developer journey by driving awareness with engaging content, guiding onboarding through workshops and personalized support, and boosting retention with rewards and advanced tools
• Create and maintain technical content such as blog posts, webinars, sample projects, and tutorials to educate and engage developers
• Cultivate relationships with developers and web3 communities
• Be active in online forums, social media, Discord channels, and other developer spaces to answer questions and promote Sahara AI
• Engage developers with technical demos, sample code, and educational content that demonstrates the value of our platform
• Gather insights from the developer community and work with product teams to turn feedback into actionable improvements for our platforms
• Attend developer events and crypto houses to represent Sahara AI, establish a presence, and engage directly with potential users
• Establish relationships with key influencers, thought leaders, and strategic partners within the web3 community to drive platform adoption
• Track and report on the growth and engagement of the developer community, using data to inform strategies and demonstrate success

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in software engineering or related fields
• Connections to crypto houses, and technical hubs in the SF/NYC area or globally
• Familiarity with developer communities in Decentralized AI or related technologies

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and vacation time
• Opportunity for career growth and high impact