CelerData · 1 week ago
Developer Advocate
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expCelerData is empowering organizations to unlock the full potential of their data with their next-generation analytical database. They are seeking a Developer Advocate to lead the adoption of the open-source StarRocks project, serving as a liaison between engineers, the community, and partners while creating educational content to enhance user engagement.
Big DataCloud Data ServicesData ManagementDatabaseSoftware
Hiring Manager
Luna Zeng
Responsibilities
Educating Through Content - You’ll apply your technical knowledge and communication skills to craft content for the StarRocks community to help users get started, solve problems, and find new ways to use StarRocks. From in-person workshops to blog posts, you’ll share your knowledge through a variety of mediums to ensure every member of the community has access to your insights
Taking the StarRocks Story on the Road - Wherever there’s an audience that can benefit from StarRocks, you’ll be there to tell our story. You’ll travel to industry events, meetups, participate in webinars, and serve as StarRocks’ chief evangelist all over the world
Build Bridges to Other Projects - You’ll help expand the StarRocks solution ecosystem by working with other projects and businesses to enhance the usefulness of StarRocks through integrations and feature development. You’ll operate as the driving force within the company, working with our engineering talent to communicate the improvements, features, integrations, and roadmap changes that will enable StarRocks to partner closely with the popular projects and tools that community wants to use
Qualification
Required
A Technical Mindset: Direct experience in our space is a bonus, but the ability to quickly grasp highly-technical concepts and the ability to impart those concepts to others is a must
Exceptional Verbal and Written Communication Skills: A great deal of your work will be in fostering partnerships and creating educational content
Ready to Travel: From local events to international summits, we'll be looking for you to represent StarRocks (and CelerData) at a variety of events on a regular basis
Strategic Relationship Builder: Comfortable working with external partners and fostering relationships
An Experienced Advocate: You'll serve as the loudest voice of our open source community
Experience: 3+ years in a developer advocate and/or technical marketing role, ideally within the data analytics, database, or cloud infrastructure space
Technical Expertise: SQL Expertise: Proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries
Lakehouse Architecture Knowledge
Big Data Ecosystem: Familiarity with tools like Apache Spark, Trino, or Presto
Programming Skills: Proficiency in at least one language like Python or Java for scripting, automation, and building demos
Developer Tools: Git, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines
Preferred
Hands-on experience with systems like StarRocks, ClickHouse, Snowflake, or similar
Performance Optimization in analytical databases
Open-Source Contributions: Prior involvement in open-source communities
Data Visualization: Experience with BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker)
Company
CelerData
Grow your business with 3X greater analytics performance powered by StarRocks and backed by the enterprise support and features of CelerData
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Andy Ye
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer
Albert Wong
Head of Developer Relations, Community and Technology Partners Programs
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