Senior Developer Relations Engineer

Monad Labs is the team building Monad, the performant and parallel EVM Layer-1 blockchain. We are a team of systems engineers and community builders who are on a mission to help crypto eat the world. After recently raising $225M in series A funding led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

The Role

We are looking for a Senior Developer Relations Engineer to focus on growing and supporting Monad’s early builder community. You will travel to conferences, hackathons, and university events to meet promising builders. You will cultivate a community of ambitious builders by developing resources, organizing events, and generally encouraging collaboration and integrations. Your work will be vital to helping builders find and thrive in the Monad ecosystem.

What you will be doing

• You’ll evangelize Monad’s technology to experienced Solidity developers, explaining Monad’s unique selling points and showing them how easy it is to use Monad
• You’ll travel to conferences and hackathons to meet builders
• You’ll organize events (online and irl) to bring builders together
• You’ll develop educational content (blog posts, instructional videos) to teach developers how to benefit from Monad
• You’ll build relationships with other crypto communities, incubators, and university groups. We’ll collaborate through projects like hackathons or events

What you will have

• Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
• Prior experience building developer communities
• Excellent knowledge of Solidity and Typescript; strong knowledge of what it takes to ship a dapp
• Public speaking/teaching experience
• Technical writing experience

Your personal attributes

• Low ego
• Independence
• Organizational skills
• Extremely strong work ethic
• A desire to bring people together
• Ability to travel globally for conferences and hackathons
• Enthusiasm for Monad’s mission of helping decentralization scale

Bonuses

• Experience starting a DevRel program from scratch
• Experience in early-stage startups
• Existing relationships with builder communities, incubators, or university blockchain groups

What’s unique about the role

• You’ll be building a DevRel program from scratch. You’ll have significant responsibility to shape the culture and direction of our effort, and your work will be massively impactful.
• Monad’s technology is unique. We go where very few teams go (rewriting the VM to enable parallelization and other optimizations; extreme emphasis on performance optimization). Our technology will be a meaningful step forward …