Summary
Join us as we scale our business in NA/EMEA by building on our tremendous success around the world. The massive database market is going to double over the next few years and PingCAP is a global player positioned as a major disruptor with TiDB Database and Database as a Service offering.
Requirements
- Two to five years experience as backend developer or database administrator, with strong communication skills
- A strong understanding of the software development lifecycle
- Working understanding of a coding and scripting language such as Python, Shell, or Golang
- Experience with web-scale distributed systems, load balancing, and system monitoring
- Familiarity with setup, configuration, and optimization of Nginx, LVS, Keepalived, Zabbix, MySQL, Redis, etc
- Docker/Kubernetes knowledge is a strong plus
- Experience in one or more public cloud environments, e.g. AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
- Experience in DevOps automation using Terraform, Puppet, Ansible, or SaltStack
- A world-class communicator
- Confident in dispensing knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience including developers, architects, and C-level executives
- Willingness to travel within the region (approximately 20-40%) as required by customer engagements
Responsibilities
- Educate prospects and customers on what is possible with TiDB
- Share best practices for integrating TiDB with various data sources and applications
- Understand customer requirements and communicate the business value of solving technology problems using TiDB
- Guide the design and deployment of TiDB HTAP implementations that provide meaningful impact to multiple functional areas of a customer’s organization
- Provide technical input on RFPs / customer technical requirements
- Organize and lead demos and proofs-of-concept (PoCs) to demonstrate various use cases for TiDB
- Create technical content to show customers how to integrate TiDB or implement best practices for PingCAP technologies
- Assist backend developers, database administrators, product managers and project owners with technical questions and escalations, as they arise
- Work with developers, helping them with debugging their database integrations, and suggesting code optimization techniques and strategies
- Document architectural solutions and recommendations for customers
- Distill and convey customer needs and product feedback to Product Management, Engineering, Marketing and Sales
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible vacation time
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
