Matia · 4 days ago
Data Advocate/Developer Relations
Matia is at the forefront of the DataOps revolution, building a unified platform that streamlines data management from end-to-end. They are seeking a highly technical Data Advocate to lead developer relations and community efforts, acting as the technical voice of Matia in the data community and engaging with users to enhance product adoption and trust.
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Responsibilities
Act as a public technical advocate for Matia across blogs, webinars, talks, podcasts, and community forums
Create deep technical content including tutorials, architecture guides, demos, and reference implementations
Lead developer programming that supports adoption, onboarding, and long term customer success
Build and grow a technical community of data engineers, analytics engineers, and data leaders
Submit technical papers and presentations at data conferences
Educate practitioners and emerging data professionals on data pipelines, governance, observability, and cataloging
Maintain relationships with technical counterparts throughout the data ecosystem, in conjunction with partnership team
Host technical workshops, office hours, webinars, and community events
Engage directly with users to answer technical questions and surface patterns and feedback
Serve as data expert in residence, providing real world feedback to product and engineering teams
Influence roadmap decisions by bringing community insights, customer pain points, and technical trends
Support the creation and improvement of technical documentation and release materials
Partner with marketing, sales, and customer success on launches, demos, and technical narratives
Support technical launches with written and video content
Help articulate Matia’s differentiation clearly and credibly to technical buyers
Qualification
Required
3 or more years in a technical data role such as data engineer, analytics engineer, or developer advocate
1 year as a developer/data advocate/ technical product marketing (or significant contributions to data community via open source projects, technical talks)
Advanced command of SQL and strong working knowledge of Python
Startup experience
Deep understanding of modern data stacks including warehouses, ETL or ELT, reverse ETL, observability, and governance
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
Experience working with data communities (either informally or in previous role), including Snowflake, dbt, etc
Superior customer facing and public facing communication skills
Preferred
Experience building developer or community programs from zero to one
Prior experience as a data engineer in production environments
An existing technical platform or audience such as a blog, GitHub, talks, or social presence
Contributions to open source data projects such as dbt, Airflow, or similar
Company
Matia
Matia helps to improve data management by combining uniform ingestion, reverse ETL, observability, and cataloging.