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$130,000 – $200,000
Listed on PlanetScale’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
PlanetScale seeks an educator to create technical content about their Postgres and MySQL database platform, speak at industry events, and build community engagement through documentation, webinars, and conferences. This role suits someone who excels at translating complex database concepts for developers and enjoys both writing and public speaking.
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What they ask for
Required
- 2+ years in engineering, solution architecture, technical education, or developer relations
- Strong understanding of relational databases (Postgres or MySQL)
- Proven ability to create technical content (blog posts, tutorials, documentation, or speaking samples)
- Experience speaking at conferences or hosting technical presentations
- Willingness to travel 20-50% of the time
Nice to have
- Experience with Vitess or other distributed database technologies
- Knowledge of distributed systems and database scaling
- Previous experience at a database or infrastructure company