Senior Developer Relations Engineer
Plaid is a financial technology company providing APIs and network connectivity for businesses to build financial products. Its platform supports bank-account linking, financial data access, identity verification, fraud and risk tools, credit underwriting, and bank payments.
Maintainer signals as of 8/12/2026
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About Plaid
Plaid operates a financial data network and API platform that lets businesses connect to financial institutions and build financial experiences. Its products support account and identity verification, real-time balance and transaction data, investment and liability data, income and underwriting workflows, fraud and AML risk checks, and multi-rail bank payments. It serves developers, businesses, financial institutions, platforms, lenders, banks, and consumer-facing financial-product providers.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will create and evolve API documentation, build sample applications and demos, produce tutorial videos, maintain developer-facing resources, advocate for developers, and translate community needs into product and documentation insights.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Developer Relations, Developer Advocacy, or similar roles, or 2+ years in Developer Relations and 3+ years in related technical roles
- Ability to write clear code in at least one backend language and one frontend language
- Experience building sample applications and technical demos
- Experience writing developer documentation
- Ability to learn and explain new technologies and concepts
- Developer empathy
- Ability to leverage generative AI while maintaining content quality
- Familiarity with OpenAPI
- Experience with web or mobile development
- Experience working on B2B APIs
- Experience building developer communities around B2B APIs
- Presentation skills
- Experience creating technical content
Responsibilities
- Create and evolve developer documentation for APIs
- Design and build sample applications, demos, and tutorial videos
- Improve and maintain developer-facing resources
- Advocate for developers
- Translate developer needs into product and documentation insights
- Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Design, and Marketing
Benefits
- Equity
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
