Plaid

Senior Developer Relations Engineer

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2 months ago
Seattle, WA, USA +2 moreSenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$156k - $194k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Create and improve clear, accurate, and usable developer documentation for Plaid’s APIs.
  • Build sample applications, demos, and tutorial videos that demonstrate Plaid API integrations and best practices.
  • Maintain developer-facing resources, including the Postman collection and documentation website.
  • Advocate for developers and translate community needs into actionable product and documentation insights.
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Design, and Marketing to improve developer experience and scale developer engagement, activation, and onboarding.

Requirements

  • Require 5+ years of experience in Developer Relations, Developer Advocacy, or similar roles, or a combination of 2+ years in Developer Relations and 3+ years in related technical roles.
  • Write clear, idiomatic code in at least one widely used backend language and one frontend language.
  • Have experience building sample applications and technical demos.
  • Have experience writing high-quality developer documentation from scratch and identifying documentation gaps.
  • Be able to learn and explain new technologies and concepts quickly.
  • Demonstrate strong developer empathy and the ability to communicate what matters to developers.
  • Thoughtfully use generative AI while maintaining high quality in external-facing content.
  • Preferred qualifications include familiarity with OpenAPI, web or mobile development, B2B APIs, developer communities, presentation, and technical content such as slide decks, diagrams, web apps, or video.

Benefits

  • Plaid provides medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
  • Additional compensation may include equity and/or commission, depending on the position offered.

Tech Stack

Postman

Categories

Solutions Engineering
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About Plaid

501-1,000 employees

Plaid is a data network that powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. Plaid works with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, and Betterment, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers more than 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company was founded in 2013 by Zach Perret and William Hockey.

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