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Pavel Sinelnikov

Blockchain DevRel Lead and Founder

๐Ÿ“ Lisbon

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Blockchain DevRel Lead and Founder with hands-on experience shipping infrastructure, growing developer ecosystems, and building ambassador and grants programs across Metis, ZKM, and Zircuit.

Work Preferences

Salary

EUR 80,000 โ€“ 120,000

Skills

Developer Relations10/10
Ecosystem Development10/10
Technical Documentation10/10
Blockchain/Web39/10
Nest.js8/10
Next.js (8/10)Zero Knowledge (ZK) (7/10)JavaScript (7/10)Node.js (7/10)Protocol Design (7/10)Vue.js (7/10)AWS (7/10)Prisma (6/10)Uniswap/DeFi (6/10)Rust (6/10)Solidity (6/10)LangGraph (6/10)GCP (6/10)Foundry (6/10)OpenClaw (6/10)

Work Experience

Developer & Ecosystem Communications

Zircuit

Aug 2025 โ€” Feb 2026

Developed technical documentation, tutorials, blog posts, tweets, and builder interviews to assist with ecosystem onboarding. Managed the builder grants campaign, providing feedback to leadership on opportunities from the 20+ teams that applied. Architected the knowledgebase, submission, and incentivization system for the ambassador program, leveraging OpenClaw.

Developer Experience Lead

Metis

Mar 2025 โ€” Aug 2025

Spearheaded the execution strategy and dev-related campaigns for the HyperHack Hackathon, resulting in 100+ applications. Built interactive documentation to allow for contribution from external partners to promote and ease onboarding. Deployed a Uniswap v2 fork with subgraph support, providing onchain price feeds and data indexing for participants. Organized an in-person developer-focused event during ETHDenver with 150+ attendees.

Developer Relations Lead

ZKM

Oct 2023 โ€” Mar 2025

Organized online events with the HoZK team and in-person events for developer audiences at ETHDenver and Devcon. Built a points-based incentive program with educational resources targeted towards attracting developers. Co-founded and hosted the House of ZK Radio, featuring interviews with notable ZK industry leaders.

CEO

Koris

Sept 2022 โ€” Present

Founded and architected a programmatic influencer marketing platform using Next.js and Nest.js. Drove 32 campaigns across 10 projects with 700+ unique influencers, with a personalized strategy for each client. Led a cross-functional team of developers and marketers to launch the platform on Metis.

Integrations Lead

Metis

Nov 2021 โ€” Nov 2022

Launched an engagement program, attracting 200+ projects ranking in the top 10 for ecosystem votes on Snapshot.box. Established connections with 100+ teams to provide integration details and ecosystem-level documentation and tech support. Delivered conference presentations at ETHDenver, ETHToronto, and Smartcon to communicate ecosystem value.

Software Engineer

Mobkast

Oct 2019 โ€” Nov 2021

Implemented the frontend of the Enterprise Resource Planning application using Vue.js. Architected the database using Prisma and built the backend REST API using Node.js.

Education

Seneca Polytechnic

Honours Bachelor of Technology ยท Software Development

2018 โ€“ 2021

NAIT

Computer Software Development

2016 โ€“ 2018