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Form of workAbout the Team:
The Developer Advocacy team is responsible for making Apache Pinot and related technologies famous. We do that by showing developers how to use Pinot and explaining why real-time analytics matters to the applications you're building now-as developers speaking to our fellow developers. The role requires good writing and presenting skills, a background as a software engineer, and some willingness to travel.
Job Responsibilities:
- Create interesting, technically appropriate, and well-written blog content sharing your own discoveries and explaining Apache Pinot and Real-Time Analytics concepts
- Answer questions in Community Slack, Stack Overflow, Twitter, or wherever developers are asking questions about Pinot
- Create fun, engaging, technically deep presentations explaining Pinot, real-time analytics, and related technologies to your fellow developers
- Present at conferences and meetups, both online and in-person
- Write quality sample code that illustrates how to embed real-time analytics in practical applications
- Create screencasts and tutorial videos explaining and applying Pinot and related technologies
- Contribute documentation topics that help developers adopt and use Pinot successfully
- Travel 20-30% of the time
Qualifications:
- Experience writing high-quality technical blog posts or documentation
- Experience at some of the following: speaking at conferences, speaking at meetups, hosting webinars, leading training
- Deep empathy for developers learning a new and potentially difficult technology
- Extensive experience with at least one common programming language and a basic understanding of others (Java, Python, Go, C++).
- Experience with and understanding of a variety of databases, data stores, data warehouse/lakehouse technologies, and distributed systems
- Experience with and understanding of data streaming technology like Apache Kafka
- An unremittingly positive attitude
Nice to haves:
Knowledge of Apache Pinot
What we can offer you:
- Competitive salary*
- Ownership in the form of stock
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Unlimited PTO
- Kindness, compassion and empathy
- True life-work balance
- A commitment to your success and well-being
*The base salary range for this US full-time position is detailed below, subject to standard withholding and applicable taxes. Additionally, new hires receive competitive and compelling equity grants, and access to a comprehensive benefits offering. The base salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for candidates. The Salary and Equity compensation offered may vary depending on factors including: location, skills, experience, and the assessment process.
- Jr. Developer Advocate: $100k - $125k
- Staff DA: $150k - $175k
- Senior DA: $175k - $195k
- Principal DA: $190k - $215k
