Developer Advocate - MySQL Community (Remote)
About VillageSQL
VillageSQL is forging a new path in database technology. We're building a community-driven version of MySQL with extensions, empowering developers to innovate faster than ever before.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Developer Advocate to join our core team. As a you will play a pivotal role in shaping the architecture, development, and evolution of VillageSQL. You'll be instrumental in building the foundation of our database, working with cutting-edge technology, and contributing to a vibrant open-source community. If you have a deep passion for databases, MySQL specifically, and a desire to be part of something groundbreaking, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
• Lead community efforts with the MySQL and the open-source community, fostering collaboration, contributing code, and providing technical guidance.
• Develop content for MySQL users like guides, best-practices and blog posts
• Collaborate closely with the founding team to define the technical vision, roadmap, and priorities for VillageSQL.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to architectural discussions, and promote best practices in software development.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
What You'll Bring
• 5+ years of experience in Developer Advocacy roles with a strong focus on MySQL/PostgreSQL development.
• Deep understanding of relational database management systems (RDBMS) concepts and architecture, ideally with specific knowledge of MySQL internals.
• Experience with performance tuning, profiling, and optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with open-source development practices, version control systems (e.g., Git), and collaborative development workflows.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for open-source software and a desire to contribute to a community-driven project.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Bonus Points For
• Active contributions to open-source database projects.
• Experience with database testing frameworks and methodologies.
• Experience with other programming languages (e.g., Go, Rust) and scripting.
Why Join VillageSQL?
• Shape the Future: Be a core contributor to a groundbreaking, community-driven database project.
• Make a Significant Impact: Your work will directly influence the design and development of VillageSQL.
• Work with Cutting-Edge Technology: Develop innovative solutions using the latest advancements in database technology.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a passionate and talented team dedicated to building a world-class database.
• Location: Remote.
If you are a talented engineer with a passion for databases and open source, we encourage you to apply and become a Software Engineer at VillageSQL!
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VillageSQL is forging a new path in database technology. We're building a community-driven version of MySQL with extensions, empowering developers to innovate faster than ever before.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Developer Advocate to join our core team. As a you will play a pivotal role in shaping the architecture, development, and evolution of VillageSQL. You'll be instrumental in building the foundation of our database, working with cutting-edge technology, and contributing to a vibrant open-source community. If you have a deep passion for databases, MySQL specifically, and a desire to be part of something groundbreaking, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
• Lead community efforts with the MySQL and the open-source community, fostering collaboration, contributing code, and providing technical guidance.
• Develop content for MySQL users like guides, best-practices and blog posts
• Collaborate closely with the founding team to define the technical vision, roadmap, and priorities for VillageSQL.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to architectural discussions, and promote best practices in software development.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
What You'll Bring
• 5+ years of experience in Developer Advocacy roles with a strong focus on MySQL/PostgreSQL development.
• Deep understanding of relational database management systems (RDBMS) concepts and architecture, ideally with specific knowledge of MySQL internals.
• Experience with performance tuning, profiling, and optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with open-source development practices, version control systems (e.g., Git), and collaborative development workflows.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for open-source software and a desire to contribute to a community-driven project.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Bonus Points For
• Active contributions to open-source database projects.
• Experience with database testing frameworks and methodologies.
• Experience with other programming languages (e.g., Go, Rust) and scripting.
Why Join VillageSQL?
• Shape the Future: Be a core contributor to a groundbreaking, community-driven database project.
• Make a Significant Impact: Your work will directly influence the design and development of VillageSQL.
• Work with Cutting-Edge Technology: Develop innovative solutions using the latest advancements in database technology.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a passionate and talented team dedicated to building a world-class database.
• Location: Remote.
If you are a talented engineer with a passion for databases and open source, we encourage you to apply and become a Software Engineer at VillageSQL!
Apply tot his job
Apply To this Job