Xsolla is hiring a
Developer Relations

Summary

The Developer Relations Specialist Intern will act as a liaison between developers and LACE, streamline onboarding process, collect feedback from developers, adapt methodologies to meet developer needs, utilize AI tools for DX, collaborate with R&D Leadership, and have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. Good to have proficiency in using collaboration tools, knowledge of AI tools, experience in the tech industry, and passion for emerging technologies.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or Human Resources Management or a related field with exposure to Developer Relations, Developers Communities building initiatives
• Basic understanding of software development practices and methodologies (someone who can speak to developers in their language and the developers accept him as one of their own)
• Familiarity with coding languages such as Python, PHP, Java, or JavaScript
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when required
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Empathy and the ability to understand and address developer needs and concerns

Responsibilities

• Act as a mediator between developers and LACE, facilitating clear communication and understanding of developer needs and feedback
• Gather and document feedback from developers to identify common issues, challenges, and suggestions for improvement
• Assist in streamlining the onboarding process for new developers, ensuring a smooth and efficient transition into the organization
• Help adapt development methodologies and processes to better align with the real-world needs and preferences of developers
• Leverage AI tools to enhance Developer Experience (DX) and support the implementation of innovative practices and tools
• Work with R&D Leadership to promote and expand the adoption of cutting-edge development practices, contributing to a metrics-driven culture of problem-solving

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in using collaboration tools like Google Suite, GitHub or Jira
• Knowledge of AI tools and their application in software development
• Experience in the tech industry, particularly in roles related to software development, developer advocacy, or tech community engagement, would be an advantage
• Proficiency in using developer productivity tools and platforms, such as Docker, Kubernetes, or CI/CD pipelines, would be beneficial
• Experience with organizing or participating in developer meetups, hackathons, or conferences

Benefits

• Google Chat, Gmail, Google Drive, Confluence
• Rich knowledge exchange within the company
• No dress code
• Comfortable and new office environment