Developer Advocate

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ripple Full time

Ripple is seeking a skilled Developer Advocate to join our team. As a key member of our developer relations team, you will be responsible for developing and leading initiatives related to engaging, supporting, enabling, and growing the global XRP community of developers around the XRP Ledger. This role will involve acting as a technical advisor and developer advocate across Ripple's Grants, Accelerator, and Bootcamp programs, working hand-in-hand with early-stage projects. You will play a crucial role in nurturing developer and startup relationships and providing technical guidance across each stage of these programs.

Key responsibilities will include serving as a trusted technical advisor to developers and startups, providing guidance and coaching to help startups on prototypes, demos, and MVPs, reviewing program applications and ensuring projects are aligned with ecosystem needs and Ripple's strategic objectives, and developing frameworks to assess startup technical strength, viability, and market fit.

A successful candidate will have 5+ years of experience in a developer, developer manager, developer advisor, or developer relations role, with competency in programming in Python, Java, or Javascript. Experience with APIs, developer communities, open-source, and developer ecosystems is also essential. You will be comfortable with a minimal amount of direction and high expectations, and able to travel worldwide for meetings and events. Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, as well as strong oral and written communication skills, are required.

Ripple offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and equity, as well as competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support. We also offer generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming, as well as a generous vacation policy. Ripple is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor to developers and startups, assisting them in understanding how to build and scale on the XRP Ledger
  • Provide guidance and coaching to help startups on prototypes, demos, and MVPs, advising on technical roadmaps, go-to-market strategies, or other challenges
  • Review program applications and ensure projects are aligned with ecosystem needs and Ripple's strategic objectives
  • Develop frameworks to assess startup technical strength, viability, and market fit
  • Serve as a liaison between startups and internal technical resources, as well as to external SMEs and resources within the broader ecosystem, such as portfolio startups, investors, and mentors
  • Develop and lead technical workshops, group learning sessions, and other technical content and modules to accelerate XRPL integration
  • Review and approve milestone/progress reports for funded projects to ensure they are meeting technical goals
  • Partner with funding program managers to create and execute technical content and workflows for projects and operational partners in the Accelerator, Bootcamp, and Grants.
  • Be the voice, eyes, ears, and face of the XRPL community by speaking with, observing, listening to, and engaging developers directly all over the world
  • Work with internal stakeholders across product, engineering, data, and growth to build strong bi-directional feedback loops and influence roadmaps
  • Speak at conferences, meetups, and events about the XRPL, use cases, projects, and upcoming products and features

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in a developer, developer manager, developer advisor, or developer relations role
  • 5+ years of experience in fast-paced environments within technology, startups, and entrepreneurship
  • Competency in programming in Python, Java, or Javascript
  • Experience with APIs, developer communities, open-source, and developer ecosystems
  • Experience advising startups through product and technical challenges, helping startups achieve product market fit, and knowledge of common startup issues and pain points
  • Understanding and engagement within the venture and startup ecosystem, and having an existing network within that ecosystem is a plus
  • Knowledge of blockchain, cryptocurrency or blockchain technology ecosystem
  • Comfortable with a minimal amount of direction and high expectations
  • Ability and willingness to travel worldwide for meetings and events around the globe
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to present a polished, professional, and diplomatic image to all stakeholders

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