🕒 9 days ago
Leads the Community Advocacy team and its global programs, helping customer engineers share technical expertise, build communities, and develop credible stories and conference talks while shaping strategy and cross-functional impact.
Developer Relations Director (CIS)
📅 Aug 6
Developer RelationsDeveloper AdvocacyTechnical EvangelismGame Development
📜 Description
- Oversee regional developer relations activities, aligning global strategy with local market needs.
- Manage and mentor Developer Evangelists across community and integrations.
- Lead high-quality lighthouse integration projects that serve as benchmarks for partners and internal teams.
- Partner with Product Management to act on developer feedback and remove adoption barriers.
- Represent the company at industry events and organize meetups, hackathons, presentations, and workshops.
- Guide regional developer documentation and educational content, and track its impact with Developer Marketing.
🛠️ Requirements
- 5+ years in Developer Relations, Developer Advocacy, or Technical Evangelism, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Strong technical background in game development (mobile, PC, or web), including hands-on experience with integrations and APIs.
- Proven ability to lead distributed teams and deliver measurable engagement outcomes.
- Established presence in regional and global game developer communities.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, comfortable speaking to both technical and business audiences.
- Experience producing high-quality technical content in multiple formats.
- Fluent in both Russian and English, with excellent written and spoken communication skills.
- Ability to travel for partner visits, conferences, and training events - primarily across the CIS region.
Full job description
ABOUT YOU
The Developer Experience Director is a senior leader within Xsolla’s Developer Relations team, responsible for managing regional developer evangelists, driving high-impact lighthouse integration cases, and building deep, lasting engagement with the game developer community. This role blends technical expertise, community presence, and leadership to ensure that Xsolla delivers world-class experiences for developers at every touchpoint.
You will lead by example, engaging directly with developers at conferences, meetups, and online communities, while mentoring your team to create exceptional developer content, integrations, and advocacy initiatives.
ABOUT US
Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together, and continually make new resources available to creators. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1,500+ game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world. With more paths to profits and ways to win, developers have all the things needed to enjoy the game.
For more information, visit xsolla.com.
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