Adyen is seeking a Head of Developer Advocacy to lead and scale its developer experience. This role involves shaping the developer experience for Adyen's customers and partners. The Head of Developer Advocacy will co-lead Adyen’s global Developer Experience strategy, partnering with engineers, product teams, and external developers to improve the platform.
What this role involves:
Championing the end-to-end developer journey across Adyen’s APIs, SDKs, documentation, and tooling.
Designing and scaling structured feedback loops with developers to identify pain points.
Collaborating with engineers, product designers, and product managers to prioritize and shape features.
Overseeing the developer experience content strategy and the creation of high-quality content.
Building trusted relationships with developers in the customer and partner ecosystem.
Leading community engagement efforts and representing Adyen in developer communities.
Growing and managing a high-performing team of developer advocates.
Requirements:
8+ years of experience in developer advocacy, developer relations, or a related technical role.
5+ years of experience leading teams.
Deep understanding of APIs, SDKs, and developer tools.
Expertise in one or two major programming languages.
Strong ability to design and execute plans that drive developer adoption and engagement.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proven experience working closely with product and engineering to influence roadmaps.
What Adyen offers:
A hybrid workplace with in-person collaboration.
Opportunity to work with leading companies like Facebook, Uber, and Microsoft.
A chance to influence product roadmaps based on developer needs.
Adyen is a financial technology platform that provides payment, data, and financial products through a single solution. Serving global enterprises, Adyen delivers innovative and ethical solutions, enabling businesses to achieve their ambitions faster. The company fosters a culture that empowers employees to own their careers and tackle complex technical challenges collaboratively, supported by opportunities for growth and success. Adyen is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.