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Head of Developer Advocacy

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United States , Chicago

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180000.00 - 267000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

We’re looking for a Head of Developer Advocacy to help shape and scale an industry-leading developer experience for Adyen’s customers and partners. This is a strategic, product-focused role within our Developer Experience (DevX) group. Your influence will stretch from internal engineering teams to the external developers building on our platform every day.

Job Responsibility:

  • Build an industry-leading developer experience
  • Champion the end-to-end developer journey across Adyen’s APIs, SDKs, documentation, and tooling
  • Design and scale structured feedback loops with developers
  • Co-lead Adyen’s Developer Experience strategy and execution
  • Collaborate with engineers, product designers, and product managers to prioritize and shape features
  • Co-develop go-to-market strategies for new developer-facing tools and capabilities
  • Oversee our developer experience content strategy and the creation of high-quality content
  • Build trusted relationships with high-impact developers in our customer and partner ecosystem
  • Run early adopter programs, conduct listening tours, leverage friction logs and engage in strategic technical conversations
  • Represent Adyen authentically in developer communities through blogs, meetups, open discussions, and conferences
  • Foster relationships with key influencers and community leaders
  • Grow and manage a high-performing team of developer advocates

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of experience in developer advocacy, developer relations, or a related technical role, ideally in fintech or big tech
  • 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
  • Fast learner with a passion for technology and a launch-fast-iterate mindset
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex technical topics
  • Confident public speaker and experienced presenter in both technical and business contexts
  • Full professional proficiency in English
  • Proven experience working closely with product and engineering to influence roadmaps and deliver improvements
  • Collaborative, low-ego leader who prioritizes the growth and success of the team
  • International experience is preferred
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Job Posted:
December 15, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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