Senior Solution Architect

April 12

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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 and share best practices for integrating into their applications • Understand customer requirements and communicate the business value of solving technology problems using TiDB • Guide the design and deployment of hybrid transactional and analytical databases that impact multiple functional areas of a customer’s organization • Work on RFPs / customer’s technical requirements with the Sales team • Prepare demos and proofs-of-concept to demonstrate various use cases for TiDB • Create technical content to show customers how to integrate TiDB or implement best practices for new technologies • During a customer's implementation, assist backend developers, database administrators, product managers, and project owners with any and all technical questions that arise • Assist developers with debugging their database integrations, and suggesting code optimization in a variety of programming languages • Document the architectural solutions that customers have designed and deployed • Distill and communicate customer needs and product feedback to Product Management, Engineering, Marketing, and Sales

Requirements

• Typically two to five years experience as a backend developer or database administrator, with strong communication skills cross-department or to external customers • A strong understanding of the software development lifecycle • Working understanding of code and script in Python, Shell, or Golang • Experience with web servers, distributed systems, load balancing, and system monitoring • Familiarity with the 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 automated operations using Puppet, Ansible, or SaltStack • A world-class communicator. Confident dispensing knowledge to a highly skilled and experienced audience including C-level executives • Typically 15-25% travel, depending on role • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field is preferred • Fluency in English is required

Benefits

• Competitive salary • Meaningful equity in a fast-growing enterprise startup • Flexible paid time off • Supportive coworkers and advanced technology skills