Plaid is a leading company in the fintech sector, seeking an experienced Developer Relations Engineer to enhance their API integration. This role focuses on creating exceptional developer experiences and maintaining Plaid's reputation as a trusted API provider.
Responsibilities:
- Create and evolve developer documentation for Plaid’s APIs
- Design and build sample applications, demos, and tutorial videos
- Improve and maintain developer-facing resources
- Serve as the developer’s advocate
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Design, and Marketing
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in Developer Relations, Developer Advocacy, or similar roles
- Ability to write clear, idiomatic code in at least one widely used backend language and one frontend language
- Experience building sample applications and technical demos
- Experience writing high-quality developer documentation from scratch
- Ability to quickly learn and clearly explain new technologies and concepts
- Strong developer empathy
- Ability to thoughtfully leverage generative AI
- Familiarity with OpenAPI
- Experience with web or mobile development
- Experience working on B2B APIs
- Experience building or growing developer communities around B2B APIs
- Strong presentation skills
- Experience creating technical content across formats such as slide decks, diagrams, web apps, or video