Senior DevRel Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p class="p1">HackerRank helps thousands of companies like NVIDIA<strong> </strong>and<strong> </strong>Amazon hire developers based on their skills vs. pedigree, and also nurtures a community of millions of developers to upskill themselves to become next-gen developers.</p> <p class="p1">The people at HackerRank care deeply about their work and have an extremely intense work ethic. In many companies, speed & quality is a tradeoff. At HackerRank, it’s not -- we expect you to ship in about half the time that most competent people think is possible while maintaining a standard of quality you’d proudly sign your name on. The only way to make this happen is if you truly love your craft and are deeply committed to growth.</p></div><p><strong>About the role</strong></p> <p>As a Senior Developer Relations (DevRel) engineer, you will be responsible for building and scaling a strong developer community around our core products. Your primary focus will be to engage developers, identify and nurture top talent, and create systems that enable the community to contribute high-quality questions at scale.</p> <p> You will operate at the intersection of community, product, and growth, acting as both a champion for developers and a strategic partner to internal teams. This role is critical to expanding our ecosystem, increasing our talent pool in the network, and ensuring our products are shaped by real-world developer needs and expertise.</p> <p><strong>What you’ll do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Build and manage a global network of experts to create coding challenges.</li> <li>Build, curate, and manage a community-sourced pipeline of high-quality hands-on questions that include problem description, canonical solutions, hints and guidelines for all our core products.</li> <li>Nurture community participation, support developer success, and measure engagement signals to inform strategy.</li> <li>Identify, recruit and collaborate with developer champions, contributors, community leaders, and influencers to grow our reach and credibility.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Who you are</strong></p> <ul> <li>You are a seasoned technical community builder, and developer advocate who blends deep technical credibility with outstanding communication and relationship skills.</li> <li>Hands-on experience writing code, building sample apps, or shipping technical projects that demonstrate your ability to teach by example.</li> <li>Strong technical foundation with experience in at least one mainstream programming language and technology stack.</li> <li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. You can explain complex technical problems and solutions in ways that empower developers to succeed.</li> <li>Genuine passion for developers, deep empathy for their workflows, and a commitment to helping them succeed without resorting to sales pressure.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Even better if you have</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience contributing to or building for developer ecosystems.</li> <li>Exposure to open-source communities and technical content development.</li> <li>Familiarity with AI-driven workflows for scaling product capabilities.</li> </ul> <p><strong>You’ll thrive in this role if</strong></p> <ul> <li>You’re a builder at heart, excited to create scalable systems from the ground up.</li> <li>Ambiguity doesn’t slow you down - you bring clarity, structure, and crisp execution.</li> <li>You care deeply about developer experience, customer impact, and raising the bar i ... (truncated, view full listing at source)