Monad Labs is the team building Monad, a high-performance, parallel-execution EVM Layer-1 blockchain. We are a collective of systems engineers and community builders united by a common goal: advancing the global adoption and application of cryptographic technology.
Recently, our company completed a $225 million Series A funding round led by Paradigm. We are now expanding our team and seeking like-minded, exceptional talent to join us on this journey.
Developer Relations Engineer Role
We are hiring a Developer Relations Engineer to focus on expanding and supporting Monad's early builder community. You will be responsible for creating resources, organizing events, fostering collaborations and integrations, and cultivating a vibrant developer ecosystem. Your work will enable more people to participate and realize their potential within the Monad ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote Monad's technology to experienced Solidity developers, demonstrating its unique advantages and ease of use.
- Attend conferences and hackathons to engage with builders directly and establish meaningful connections.
- Organize both online and offline events to encourage collaboration and innovation among developers.
- Create educational content, including writing blog posts and recording tutorial videos, to provide clear guides for learning and using Monad.
- Foster cross-community collaborations with other crypto communities, incubators, and university blockchain organizations through joint projects and events.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience in developer community building, with the ability to drive growth and engagement.
- Proficiency in Solidity and Typescript, with hands-on experience in developing, deploying, and maintaining dApps.
- Experience in public speaking or teaching, with the skill to convey technical concepts effectively.
- Technical writing ability to produce high-quality documentation and tutorials.
- Strong command of the English language for seamless communication and collaboration in an international setting.
Application Process
Please submit your resume in English, highlighting your relevant experience and skills.
Desired Personal Qualities
- Humble and pragmatic, with a strong emphasis on teamwork.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently to complete tasks.
- Methodical and exceptionally well-organized.
- Highly dedicated and maintains a strong level of professional enthusiasm.
- A natural connector who enjoys bringing people together.
- Deeply aligned with Monad's mission to advance the development and scaling of decentralization.
Additional Valued Experience
- Experience in building a Developer Relations program from the ground up, including independent planning and execution.
- Previous work in a startup environment, familiar with its fast-paced and agile nature.
- Existing relationships with developer communities, incubators, or university blockchain groups to quickly establish partnerships. 👉 Explore career opportunities in Web3
Why You Should Join Monad Labs
- Work on the Cutting Edge: We focus on solving the most complex problems in the blockchain space, transforming them into innovative technical solutions that drive the industry forward.
- Pioneering Technology: Monad's breakthroughs deliver both EVM compatibility and high performance, creating new possibilities for mainstream crypto adoption.
- Elite Team: You will become a key member of a small, elite team of highly skilled professionals.
- Defining Culture: We value collaboration, pragmatic efficiency, and high-quality output. As an early member, you will have a direct hand in shaping our company culture.
- Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and equity package, allowing you to grow and succeed with the team.
- Backed by the Best: We are supported by top-tier venture capital firms, providing immense resources for development and offering a rare opportunity for significant learning and growth as the company scales.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary focus of the Developer Relations Engineer role?
The role is centered on growing and nurturing the community of developers building on Monad. This involves educational outreach, event organization, and providing direct support to ensure developers can successfully create applications on our platform.
Is prior experience in the blockchain industry mandatory for this position?
While direct blockchain experience is highly valued, exceptional candidates with strong developer relations skills, proficiency in key programming languages, and a proven ability to learn quickly are encouraged to apply. A passion for decentralized technology is essential.
What does the typical career progression look like at a growing startup like Monad Labs?
As an early employee in a high-growth company, you will have significant opportunities to expand your responsibilities and influence. Career paths often evolve into leadership roles within community, engineering, or product functions, depending on your skills and interests.
How does Monad Labs support professional development for its team members?
We support growth through hands-on experience with groundbreaking technology, mentorship from industry experts, and the autonomy to take ownership of challenging projects. The learning curve is steep and immensely rewarding.
What is the company culture like at Monad Labs?
Our culture is built on a foundation of humility, collaboration, and a relentless focus on building quality technology. We value clear communication, practical results, and a shared commitment to our mission.
Are the positions remote, or is there a specific office location?
While we have teams in various locations, we prioritize talent and fit. For specific details on remote work options or hub locations, we discuss these during the interview process to align on the best setup for both the candidate and the team.