Developer Advocate, Data Platform

The role

You will increase customer productivity and product adoption for the Helius data platform. You will create tutorials, demo apps, videos, and technical content while engaging with developers on Discord, Telegram, X, and GitHub.

What you will do

• Write code tutorials and technical deep dives on building with Solana data
• Build demo applications, starter repos, and SDK examples
• Make videos and tutorials
• Be active on Discord, Telegram, X, and GitHub to answer questions and unblock people
• Go to hackathons and conferences to run workshops and judge projects
• Bring developer feedback to engineering and product
• Work with ecosystem partners like protocols, tooling teams, and educators
• Track content reach, demo adoption, developer activation, and community growth
• Own developer-facing communications for the data platform

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience at a technology-first company
• Hands-on engineering experience
• Excellent technical writing and oral communication
• Ability to produce written tutorials, demo apps, SDKs, and video
• A portfolio of tutorials, videos, repos, talks, or threads
• Community-oriented with a network and personal brand on Discord, Telegram, and X
• Willingness to travel to hackathons and conferences
• Extreme agency and ownership

Nice to have

• Built on Solana or know its data model well
• Prior developer advocacy or technical content work at an infrastructure or devtools company
• An existing audience in the Solana or broader crypto developer community
• Experience with real-time data systems like streaming, WebSockets at scale, or gRPC
• Open source contributions to Solana tooling

Benefits

• Market-leading salary
• Meaningful equity
• Generous vacation
• Wellness budgets
• Support for learning and travel

About the company

Helius is building core infrastructure for Solana to empower developers to create crypto-powered applications. They are a small, senior team focused on performance, simplicity, and scalability in decentralized systems.