Solutions Engineer
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PlanetScaleDatabase Technology
USFull-TimeSenior
Salary160000 - 250000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Languages
- English
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- AWSPostgreSQLPythonSQLGCPJavascriptMySQLAzureGo
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL in production, including operations, performance tuning, and troubleshooting OR 5+ years of experience supporting customers with MySQL or PostgreSQL workloads.
- Experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure, or OCI).
- Proven success in customer-facing technical roles (Solutions Architect, Sales Engineer, Technical Account Manager).
- Strong understanding of database migration strategies and tooling.
- Experience evaluating database solutions including architecture reviews, capacity planning, and performance analysis.
- Ability to write scripts and tools in Python, Go, or JavaScript.
- Experience creating technical content (documentation, tutorials, blog posts).
Responsibilities
- Partner with Sales and Customer Engineering as the technical expert.
- Lead technical discovery to match customer objectives with PlanetScale's offerings.
- Design and execute proof of value timelines.
- Design database migration strategies and work hands-on with customers for migrations.
- Assess workloads, analyze performance, and recommend architecture and optimization.
- Build tools, scripts, and automation for migrations and onboarding.
- Create educational content (documentation, guides, blog posts, workshops, videos).
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to advocate for customer needs.
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