MySQL Architect, Community & Ecosystem

Oracle

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On-site
Location
Nashville, TNAustin, TX
Salary
$135,200–$306,400 / yr
Posted
152 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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TL;DR · MySQL Architect, Community & Ecosystem

The MySQL Architect, Community & Ecosystem serves as a technical bridge between users and engineering teams to champion MySQL solutions in cloud-native environments. This role involves building vibrant technical communities, creating high-quality content like blog posts and video tutorials, and representing developer interests internally. You will develop reference architectures, organize hackathons, and manage open-source contribution workflows on GitHub. Key responsibilities include synthesizing technical requirements to influence the MySQL Community Edition roadmap and mentoring external contributors on bug fixes and features. The position requires proficiency in MySQL, cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and relational databases. You will solve complex problems regarding cloud-native data management, database migrations, and performance optimization while ensuring technical quality across the open-source ecosystem through rigorous PR reviews and issue triage.

What you'll do

  • Foster and grow active user and developer communities for on-premise and cloud-based MySQL solutions.
  • Respond to technical questions and resolve issues across forums, social media, GitHub, and Stack Overflow.
  • Create high-quality technical content including blog posts, video tutorials, and sample applications for cloud architectures.
  • Speak at conferences, webinars, and meetups regarding cloud-native data management and MySQL performance.
  • Synthesize technical requirements from users and partners to influence the MySQL Community Edition roadmap.
  • Demonstrate new MySQL features through reference architectures and deep-dive technical sessions for enterprise audiences.
  • Manage open-source contribution workflows by defining standards and mentoring external contributors on bug fixes and features.
  • Track and report on community health, engagement metrics, and technical ecosystem signals like PR throughput.

What we're looking for

  • Applicants must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • 8-10 years of experience working with MySQL and cloud platforms (preferably Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
  • 8-10 years of experience working with relational databases (preferably MySQL).
  • Hands-on experience architecting, deploying, or managing MySQL in cloud environments.
  • Strong technical writing and public speaking skills demonstrated through blog posts, tutorials, conference talks, or webinars.
  • Experience cultivating online communities and responding to developer or user queries.
  • Experience working with open-source development workflows including GitHub-based contribution models, PR reviews, and issue triage.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence technical direction across stakeholders and operate as a technical leader without direct authority.

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