Solutions Engineer

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The team behind TiDB, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 database that drives your digital transformation with a single source of truth at scale.

Open Source • Distributed database • SQL database • Key-Value store • HTAP

501 - 1000

💰 Series B on 2021-11

Description

• 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.

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. • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field is preferred.