Developer Community Lead
Cere is a progressive company in the field of AI and Web3 innovation that provides an exceptional opportunity for transformation and growth. They are currently seeking a Developer Community Lead to join their team. This role requires a strong background in onboarding and converting developers in complex technical environments. The ideal candidate will excel in developer relations and thrive in demanding contexts. This position is crucial in advancing the technical ecosystem of Cere, and individual contributions will directly impact the growth and success of the community.
About Cere Network
Cere Network was launched in 2019 with a clear vision: All data should be decentralized. In an era of AI advancements and increasing data usage, Cere offers an open-source solution to combat the fragmentation of data caused by multiple vendors. Backed by prestigious institutions like Binance Labs, Republic Labs, and Polygon, Cere Network is leading innovation in the field. For more information, visit their website at www.cere.network/hub.
Our Ethos
At Cere, we are not simply hiring for roles; we are looking for individuals who possess specific qualities. We value those who excel in a fast-paced environment and embrace a methodical, simulation-driven development approach. Our team members uphold high standards, discipline, and a growth mindset. Exceptional written communication skills are essential, as we rely on tools like Notion, Slack, and Wiki for organized and transparent collaboration. Autonomy and goal orientation are prioritized, fostering a culture of accountability and transparency. We thrive on supportive, challenge-driven teamwork, which drives rapid innovation at Cere. We seek individuals with character, high standards, and the ability to build efficient habits. A growth mindset and commitment to collective success underpin our team dynamics as we aim to promote collaboration and progress within the larger ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Manage relationships with projects and the growing community of external developers
- Possess expert knowledge of our vision, strategy, and all functions of our technical stacks, and effectively communicate these aspects
- Develop a program to drive adoption of the Cere Ecosystem, such as implementing a bounty and grants program to engage developers in contributing and building on top of our network
- Organize, manage, and attend both online and offline hackathons
- Incorporate community input to enhance the Cere ecosystem
- Provide technical guidance to developers in our community
- Monitor community forums and channels to address technical questions and issues
- Utilize creativity to attract projects and developers
- Coordinate and manage other community managers
- Translate technical requirements into business requirements and vice versa
- Track and analyze key metrics related to Cere's developer community, such as active developers, retention rate, sentiment score, and GitHub activity
- Provide regular reports and insights to leadership regarding the health and trends of the developer community
Requirements
- Previous experience in similar roles, particularly in the Web3 sector
- Experience in building open-source developer communities
- Understanding of blockchain technology, smart contracts, and decentralized application development
- High-level understanding of programming languages, databases, and developer tools
- Familiarity with web3 programming languages, such as Solidity, Rust, or other commonly used languages in blockchain development
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for collaborative work
- Stakeholder management experience
- Comfortable with managing and growing communities, both online and offline
- Ability to define goals, measure results, and communicate impact
- Knowledge of community management tools
A Bit More About Our Multinational, High-Performance Team
Join a highly talented multicultural team at Cere Network. With team members based in locations worldwide, including Berlin, Amsterdam, San Francisco, and Warsaw, we embrace remote working while also organizing in-person meetings every 1-2 months. Our team values autonomy and flexibility in both personal and professional lives, but transparency, accountability, and ownership are core principles.
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Technical Cofounder – Mobile App Lead (Equity Role)
Equity + Leadership Role | Remote | Africa-focused
We’re building something bold — a platform designed to empower everyday people through real-world commerce and daily utility. The concept is built, the community is growing, and the brand is already in motion. Now, we’re ready to build the MVP.
We’re looking for a technical cofounder — someone with the skill to build and the vision to lead.
What You’ll Own:
• Lead the mobile app development (Android-first; iOS optional for now)
• Build core features: user registration, listings, wallet logic, escrow integration, and payments
• Collaborate on product direction and tech decisions
• Scale with the company as a core part of the founding team
Ideal Experience:
• You’ve built marketplace-style or P2P mobile apps before
• You’re comfortable with payment APIs like Paystack, Flutterwave, or others
• You understand how to work with wallets, escrow flows, and multi-user platforms
• You’re not just a builder — you want to grow with a brand and own a meaningful slice of it
Your Role Is Not Freelance.
This is a cofounder opportunity — you’ll help shape the product, tech stack, and long-term vision. You’ll receive equity and work closely with the founding team to build a scalable African-first product.
Venture Fellow (Part-Time, Remote)
Iron Key Capital is an investment firm specializing in liquid and venture opportunities in the crypto space. We invest in pre-seed and seed-stage Web3 startups focused on enterprise adoption of utility-driven digital assets. Additionally, we operate a blockchain innovation lab and incubate startups within the Web3 infrastructure sector. Backed by 200+ LPs globally, Iron Key deploys over $1M annually.
Role Overview:
The Venture Fellow program is an 8-week, part-time, remote opportunity designed for individuals eager to develop their skills in venture capital and angel investing. Fellows will gain hands-on experience in early-stage investing, including deal sourcing, due diligence, and pitching investment opportunities.
This program is ideal for aspiring investors, founders, or professionals exploring a career shift into venture capital. Fellows will work closely with seasoned venture capitalists and gain access to Iron Key’s investor community to learn best practices in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and evaluate early-stage investment opportunities in the Web3 ecosystem.
Conduct market research and due diligence on potential investments.
Collaborate with the Iron Key team on deal sourcing and portfolio management.
Engage with investors and team members to develop investment strategies.
Contribute to thought leadership on topics related to venture capital and Web3 innovation.
Qualifications:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate investment opportunities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with team members and stakeholders.
Experience in Web3, AI, or related technologies is preferred.
Involvement in startups, entrepreneurial ecosystems, or Web3 communities is a plus.
Aspiring to transition into venture capital or professionalize angel investing skills.
Bonus: Previous experience as a founder or working within early-stage startups.
Program Details:
Duration: 8 weeks (part-time)
Location: Remote
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
How to Apply:
Submit your application through this link:
https://airtable.com/appfCDlkorF5FL3VZ/pagnjuRX1A7gZjBGc/form
Additional Information:
This program is designed to take the guesswork out of breaking into venture capital or professionalizing angel investing. Successful Fellows may have opportunities to advance into Venture Partner or Core Contributor roles at Iron Key.
Founder Fellow
📍 Remote | 3-Month Contract
🚀 About Iron Key & Iron Key Capital
Iron Key, backed by Iron Key Capital, is a venture community and investment firm focused on liquid and venture opportunities in crypto, Web3, and AI. Our mission is to invest in and support Pre-Seed and Seed-stage startups, equipping founders and investors with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed.
We operate a blockchain innovation lab and incubate startups in venture infrastructure, fintech, IP ownership, and application development. Iron Key Capital is backed by 200+ global LPs, deploying $1M+ annually into emerging opportunities.
📢 The Opportunity: Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR)
We are seeking a technical co-founder or EIR to help bring a newly incubated venture infrastructure product to market. This is a 3-month remote contract role, ideal for builders with Web3 and AI experience who want to launch a company with hands-on support.
Iron Key has developed proprietary AI tools for internal workflows and is exploring opportunities to externalize these as software-based consulting services or standalone software products. As an EIR, you’ll play a critical role in shaping, launching, and scaling these innovations.
🔹 Key Responsibilities
Lead Startup Development – Take an incubated idea from concept to market launch.
Drive Innovation – Bring your own venture idea or work on an existing Iron Key product.
Strategic Execution – Develop and implement growth strategies.
Hands-on AI & Web3 Work – Build and iterate on cutting-edge solutions in AI and blockchain.
Leverage Resources – Work alongside investors, advisors, and a global network to accelerate your startup.
🎯 What We’re Looking For
Proven entrepreneurial experience – Ideally, you’ve built a startup before (even if it failed).
Deep Web3 or AI expertise – Hands-on experience in AI, blockchain, or fintech is a must.
Strong problem-solving mindset – Ability to pivot, adapt, and execute in fast-changing environments.
Leadership & Vision – You’re a self-starter who can drive a business forward.
🔥 Why Join Iron Key?
Founder-Centric Program – Hands-on support to launch a company.
Unmatched Network – Access to top investors, mentors, and builders in crypto and AI.
Long-Term Value – Lifetime membership in the Iron Key community & alumni network.
Fundraising Support – Get exposure to global investors and funding opportunities.
📩 Apply Now
If you're ready to build and scale a new venture, apply here:
👉 https://airtable.com/appfCDlkorF5FL3VZ/paggWhwbIDwnmlzlK/form