Developer Community Specialist / Brand Ambassador (Contractor), Japan

The Uniswap Protocol is the largest decentralized trading and automated market making protocol (often called a DEX, “Decentralized Exchange”) on Ethereum.

The Uniswap Labs team was a major contributor to the Uniswap Protocol and now focuses on building a suite of products to support the Uniswap Labs ecosystem. Our team is one of the most impactful in crypto. We are headquartered in SoHo in New York City with the option to be partially or fully remote depending on the position.

This role is a 3 month contract, with the ability to work full-time or part-time.

As we look to expand our on-the-ground presence across APAC we are looking for developer community specialists / brand ambassadors in Japan.

Responsibilities:

To grow Uniswap via organic and community efforts in country. Also, to continually share product feedback and market intel to drive Uniswap’s growth and success in geo.

• Be in the mix, be deep in the local crypto community. Represent Uniswap everywhere — and share market intel back with HQ
• Serve as representative in Discord in local language, triaging across internal Uniswap Labs teams, spanning support, developer relations, and community
• Actively advocate for Uniswap in relevant community channels, including Telegram (potentially also Reddit and Signal) and local social platforms to develop a local, loyal and growing community
• Organize small local meet-ups with clear outcome of educating and promoting Uniswap developer tools
• Propose joint efforts with relevant crypto projects in the region to increase activation
• Provide weekly reports on activities, metrics, and next proposals

Requirements of the role:

• Background as an engineer with deep technical expertise on trading protocols
• Self-identified crypto degen who has deep involvement in the crypto and in particular the
• crypto trading community over several years in this geography
• Deep understanding of Uniswap protocol and products to the point where they can answer most questions about how to use, value props, comparison to other products/protocols, etc.
• Deep network within and across projects in local crypto community
• High integrity and ability to align to Uniswap’s brand and presence standards
• Fluent in local language(s) and English
• Willingness to travel to NYC 1x/quarter as needed
• Willingness to work US ET hours 1-2 days per week.

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