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Developer Advocate

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United States
Clickhouse

Job Description

About ClickHouse

We are the company behind the popular open-source, high performance columnar OLAP database management system for real-time analytics. ClickHouse works 100-1000x faster than traditional approaches. By offering a true column-based DBMS, it allows for systems to generate reports from petabytes of raw data with sub-second latencies. With an amazing community already adopting our open-source technology, we are now embracing our journey in delivering Cloud first solutions to delight our customers.

With top adopters such as Lyft, Cisco, and eBay - not only do our products work at lightning speed, so do we.

We are an open and collaborative company. Our colleagues are curious, engaged and excited about what they do. If you want to work in an environment where you can learn, grow, be an agent of change and have your voice heard - then please read on!

About the Role:

As a Developer Advocate, you will be the voice of our internal and external developer communities at ClickHouse; playing a key role in building strong communication and engagement channels. You will engage with our communities in-person and online to drive awareness of our products and spark communication. As one of our first hires on the team, you would have a high level of ownership, a broad scope, and significant impact in shaping how our Developer Relations function develops as we grow.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • As the first developer advocate in the US, closely partner with the regional sales and marketing team on advancing our community goals.
  • Present at events such as technical talks, meet-ups, webinars, demos and trainings for technical and non-technical community members (online and in-person).
  • Assist with the coordination for relevant conferences, meet-ups and events (online and in-person).
  • Proactively engage with affiliate communities as a speaker and coordinator of joint events.
  • Help increase awareness about ClickHouse by creating high-quality content such as videos, blog posts, or podcasts targeted at engineers / technical end users
  • Write code and create and maintain sample projects for demonstration and teaching purposes.
  • Work with our Marketing team to create and publish product-focused social media and newsletter content.
  • Help develop and report measurements of the activities and impact of the function towards company goals
  • Support engineers in online communities such as Discord, Twitter, Slack and GitHub Discussions.

What You Will Bring Along:

  • Technical background and deep familiarity with the data domain as a developer, infrastructure, data engineer, data analyst, etc..
  • Experience and understanding of databases, data stores, data warehouses, and distributed systems would be ideal.
  • Experience with open source technologies and communities, as demonstrated by practical use and prior contributions to these projects
  • Experience sharing knowledge and teaching other engineers about technologies in blogs, recorded videos, meetup and conference talks, training sessions, etc..
  • Formal experience in developer advocacy, developer evangelism, or developer marketing a plus, but not required.
  • Excitement for organizing and hosting events, both formal and informal, for community growth
  • Readiness to put yourself out in the community as frequent speaker on technical topics
  • Adept at communicating technically complicated topics simply and elegantly, knowing how to share your vision and expertise with people from various backgrounds and disciplines. Deep empathy for developers learning a new technology.
  • Take initiative and are comfortable giving constructive feedback.
  • Happy to travel regularly

If this sounds interesting, we would love to hear from you! Please include whatever info you believe is relevant: resume, GitHub profile, code samples, blog posts and writing samples, links to personal portfolio of projects, etc.

Compensation

This role offers cash compensation and a stock options grant. For roles based in the United States, you can find above our typical starting salary ranges for this role, depending on your specific location.

The positioning of offers within a certain range depends on various factors, including: candidate experience, qualifications, skills, business requirements and geographical location.

If you have any questions or comments about compensation as a candidate, please get in touch with us at [email protected].

Perks

  • Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a distributed company offering remote-first work to all employees
  • Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare.
  • Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options.
  • Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in all countries.
  • A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.
  • Employee-driven international mobility- we enable you to relocate internationally if you wish (within certain countries and timelines and subject to role requirements, time zones and work permit considerations)

Culture - We All Shape It

As part of our first 200 employees, you will be instrumental in shaping our culture.

We look for candidates who are:

  • Motivated by doing great work as part of a team :)
  • Open to learning from others and sharing with others
  • Team Players: helpful, resourceful, responsive
  • Respectful and see feedback as an opportunity to grow

Are you interested in finding out more about our culture? We are a one year old company therefore we are excited to be building it together at the moment. Our first 200 employees are the culture shapers of our future. Check out our blog posts or follow us on LinkedIn to find out more about what’s important to us, and to find out if you’d like to come and contribute to building our culture with us!

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Advice from our career coach

As a Developer Advocate at ClickHouse, you would be at the forefront of engaging with the developer community both internally and externally. To stand out as an applicant, showcase your technical background, experience in the data domain, and excitement for community growth. Demonstrating a deep understanding of databases, data stores, and distributed systems, as well as experience with open source technologies and communities, will further strengthen your application. Here are some specific tips to help you stand out:

  • Showcase your practical experience with databases, data engineering, and open source technologies in your resume and cover letter.
  • Demonstrate your ability to share knowledge through blogs, videos, meetups, and conference talks.
  • Highlight your experience in coordinating and hosting events to drive community engagement.
  • Emphasize your communication skills in simplifying complex technical topics and engaging with diverse audiences.
  • Show your initiative by providing examples of how you have contributed to developer communities and your ability to give constructive feedback.
  • Express your willingness to travel regularly and engage with different communities in person.

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Aug 26, 2024

Full-time

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