Developer Relations Engineer

Developer Relations Engineer (LATAM Focus)

About Arbitrum Foundation

The Arbitrum Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to scaling Ethereum through innovative Layer 2 solutions. We champion decentralization, innovation, and community, fostering a vibrant ecosystem of developers and users. As the leading Ethereum scaling solution, Arbitrum boasts hundreds of dApps and over $13 billion in total value locked (TVL).

Role Overview

We are seeking a passionate and driven Developer Relations Engineer to focus on building and nurturing relationships with developers in the LATAM region. You will play a crucial role in driving the adoption of Arbitrum's Layer 2 solutions through engaging workshops, creating compelling technical content, and actively participating in the community.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with developers in the LATAM region.
• Design and deliver technical workshops and training sessions to educate developers on Arbitrum's capabilities.
• Create high-quality technical documentation, tutorials, and blog posts to support developers.
• Contribute to the open-source ecosystem by developing and maintaining tools and resources.
• Gather valuable feedback from developers and effectively communicate it to product and engineering teams.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align developer outreach strategies with overall business goals.
• Track and analyze key developer engagement metrics to measure program effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Spanish is essential.
• Proficiency in one or more general-purpose programming languages (e.g., Typescript, Python, Go, Rust, Java).
• Solid understanding of Solidity and blockchain technology, particularly EVM solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with industry-leading healthcare insurance.
• Remote-first global workforce with flexible work arrangements.
• Home office set-up allowance and wellbeing allowance.
• Growth/continuing education allowance to support professional development.
• Generous flexible time off policy.
• Company-issued laptop.

Join our mission to build the future of decentralized applications!

Qualifications

Required:

• Fluency in Spanish: Essential for effective communication and engagement with the LATAM developer community.
• Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise in one or more general-purpose programming languages (e.g., Typescript, Python, Go, Rust, Java) and a strong understanding of Solidity.
• Blockchain Expertise: Deep knowledge of blockchain technology, Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) solutions, and Layer 2 scaling concepts.
• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely. Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Preferred:

• Experience in developer relations, community building, or technical evangelism within the blockchain space.
• Contributions to open-source projects, particularly within the Ethereum ecosystem.
• Familiarity with technical documentation creation and content development.

Developer Relations Engineer (LATAM-focused)

Community Engagement

• Cultivate and nurture relationships with developers in the LATAM region.
• Organize and lead workshops, hackathons, and other events to promote Arbitrum's Layer 2 solutions.
• Actively participate in relevant online communities and forums, providing technical support and guidance.

Technical Enablement

• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, tutorials, and guides for developers.
• Develop and deliver engaging technical content, such as blog posts, videos, and webinars, to educate developers on Arbitrum's capabilities.
• Contribute to the open-source ecosystem by developing and maintaining tools and libraries that enhance the Arbitrum developer experience.

Feedback & Collaboration

• Gather valuable feedback from developers regarding Arbitrum's products and services.
• Relay developer insights and suggestions to the product and engineering teams to inform future development.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure developer outreach initiatives align with overall strategic goals.
• Track and analyze key developer engagement metrics to measure the effectiveness of outreach programs.

Candidates interested in the Developer Relations Engineer position at Arbitrum Foundation will first submit their resume and cover letter through the job portal. A review of applications will be conducted, focusing on required skills and experience. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a technical phone interview to assess their programming knowledge and understanding of blockchain technology.

Successful candidates will then participate in a virtual interview with the team, exploring their communication skills, experience in developer relations, and alignment with Arbitrum's values. Finalists may be asked to complete a practical task demonstrating their ability to create technical documentation or engage with a developer community. The hiring manager will make the final decision based on the candidate's qualifications, interview performance, and cultural fit.

The Arbitrum Foundation is a non-profit organization driving the future of Ethereum scaling. Dedicated to making blockchain technology more accessible and efficient, they champion Layer 2 solutions like Arbitrum, the leading Ethereum scaling platform. With hundreds of decentralized applications (dApps) and over $13 billion in total value locked (TVL), Arbitrum is powering a vibrant and growing ecosystem. The Foundation fosters a culture of decentralization, innovation, and community, believing in the power of open-source collaboration to shape the future of Web3.