As a Developer Relations Intern, you will engage with developers, create technical content, provide technical support, and assist in community events.
Our Vision: Machines Will Be Our Future Workforce
At MachineFi Lab, we're not just envisioning the future; we're actively building it—today. We power the new reward economy by fostering a fairer, safer, and more rewarding Internet of Things (IoT). Central to our mission is the concept of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN), a paradigm shift leveraging blockchain technology for capital formation and human coordination on a global scale. By enabling contributions to real-world infrastructure — spanning wireless, mobility, compute, energy, storage, and beyond — we empower individuals to invest in and shape the foundation of our future society. Leveraging our cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure, a robust suite of DePIN Modules, and expertise in crafting blockchain-integrated devices, MachineFi stands at the forefront of the DePIN revolution.
Are you a maverick? A digital renegade? Are you someone who challenges the status quo, believing, against all odds, that you can change the world? If so, MachineFi is for you. Join us, and be part of the movement shaping the infrastructure of tomorrow.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Developer Relations Intern to join our team. As a Developer Relations Intern, you will play a crucial role in supporting our developer community, creating engaging content, and assisting with various developer-focused initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a Computer Science educational background who are interested in gaining hands-on experience in developer relations and community engagement.
WHAT YOU’LL ACHIEVE:
- Community Engagement: Actively engage with developers through online forums, social media platforms, and developer events to build relationships and provide support.
- Content Creation: Assist in creating compelling technical content such as blog posts, tutorials, videos, and sample code to educate and inspire developers.
- Technical Support: Provide technical assistance to developers by troubleshooting issues, answering questions, and guiding them through the implementation of our products and APIs.
- Feedback Collection: Gather feedback from developers regarding our products, documentation, and overall developer experience, and communicate it effectively to the appropriate teams.
- Event Support: Assist in organizing and executing developer events, including hackathons, workshops, webinars, and conferences, to foster community growth and engagement.
- Documentation Enhancement: Collaborate with the product and engineering teams to improve documentation quality and accuracy based on developer feedback and evolving product features.
- Advocacy and Evangelism: Serve as an advocate for our products and technologies by participating in online discussions, speaking at events, and contributing to relevant developer communities.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
- Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Strong passion for technology, software development, and developer communities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with developers of varying technical backgrounds.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java, etc.).Familiarity with software development tools and platforms such as GitHub, GitLab, or similar.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Previous experience in developer relations, technical writing, or community management is a plus but not required.
Benefits:
Hands-on experience in developer relations and community engagement.
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and innovative developer tools.
Opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals in the industry.
Flexible work environment and supportive team culture.
Application Process: If you are passionate about empowering developers and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting internship opportunity.
About MachineFi and Our Culture:
MachineFi Lab, IoTeX’s core developer, is a leading tech provider for Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN), a Web3 category predicted to become a multi-trillion-dollar economy powered by billions of smart devices and trillions of sensors. Its team of over 60 research scientists and engineers released W3bstream, the world's first decentralized off-chain compute framework for smart devices and real-world data. It aims to provide advanced middleware and tools for Web2 businesses connecting to Web3 token incentives with real-world activity confirmed by user-owned smart devices, unlocking new business opportunities through its Proof-of-Anything technology, which can be used with several data sets, such as in location, activity, and humanity.
MachineFi Lab’s easy-to-use tools for the creation of X-and-earn scenarios, such as play-and-earn, walk-and-earn, or sleep-and-earn—community-owned machine networks, such as smart cities, public utilities, and other physical infrastructure. Backed by nearly 20 prominent VCs, including Samsung Next, Jump Crypto, Draper Dragon, Xoogler Ventures, IOSG, Wemade, and Escape Velocity, MachineFi Lab is building advanced technology to bring the metaverse into the real world, and vice versa.
Top Skills
Git
Gitlab
Java
JavaScript
Python
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