Aave Labs

Talent Relations Partner, Engineering

Aave Labs

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • New York • United States

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About the role

  • Act as a technical ambassador to the engineering community, representing Aave with credibility and clarity
  • Engage with technical ecosystems through hackathons, open-source communities and developer forums to identify emerging talent and build long-term relationships with high-potential contributors
  • Support technical hiring processes by assessing foundational technical understanding and identifying high-signal profiles
  • Partner with Engineering leads to understand architecture, protocol design and roadmap priorities
  • Help refine role scopes and success profiles based on real technical context
  • Strengthen candidate experience by translating complex protocol concepts clearly and accurately
  • Contribute to employer brand initiatives across technical communities
  • Run structured interview processes and maintain a high bar for technical evaluation

Requirements

  • 1–3 years’ experience in DevRel, Solutions Architecture, Technical Consulting or a similar developer-facing role, with a clear desire to pivot into a people-centred role within Talent
  • You have a foundational understanding of smart contracts, DeFi protocols or backend systems architecture
  • Comfortable reading technical documentation, GitHub repositories and architectural discussions
  • Naturally people-oriented with strong communication skills
  • Able to build credibility quickly with engineers and technical stakeholders
  • Curious about decentralised technologies and motivated by long-term ecosystem building
Benefits
  • Equal opportunities statement
  • Celebrates diversity and unique identity
  • Fosters a working environment where everyone can feel safe and valued
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
smart contractsDeFi protocolsbackend systems architecturetechnical documentationGitHub
Soft Skills
communication skillspeople-orientedcredibility buildingcuriosityrelationship building