Solutions Engineer
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- Target Role:Solutions Engineer
- Employer:PlanetScale
- Work Mode:REMOTE
- Location:Remote (EMEA)
- Compensation:Competitive (Industry Standard)
- Experience:2+ Years
- Recruiter SLA:7-Day Truth Teller Guarantee
- Candidate Fee:₹0 (Zero Placement Fee Guarantee)
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About the Role
PlanetScale is growing rapidly and reinventing the transactional database market. The PlanetScale platform offers both Postgres and Vitess clusters. Vitess, an open-source database clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL, enables businesses to efficiently handle large-scale data workloads — without sacrificing developer experience. PlanetScale is backed with over $100M in venture financing from top-tier VCs including a16z, Kleiner Perkins, SignalFire, and Insight Venture Partners. And we serve some of the most innovative companies in the world such as Block, Anysphere (Cursor), MyFitnessPal, Etsy, Kick, and thousands more. Our customers entrust us with what is often their most precious digital asset, their data, so the stakes couldn't be higher. We're looking for early members of our Sales team that can form deep partnerships with our prospects and customers to help them adopt and succeed on the next generation of database infrastructure. What's the job to be done? Partner with Sales and Customer Engineering throughout the pre-sales and post-sales journey as the technical expert helping customers solve their most challenging database problems. Lead technical discovery to match customers’ business and technical objectives with PlanetScale’s offerings. Design and execute proof of value timelines that deliver on agreed upon business outcomes and success criteria. Design database migration strategies and work hands-on with customers to execute migrations to PlanetScale's PostgreSQL and Vitess platforms. Assess workloads, analyze performance requirements, and recommend architecture, sizing, and optimization strategies. Build tools, scripts, and automation that accelerate migrations and improve customer onboarding. Create educational content including documentation, guides, blog posts, workshops, and videos. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to advocate for customer needs and shape the platform. These attributes best describe
Requirements & Qualifications
- Strong problem solving foundations, knowledge of modern engineering practices, and interest in technology systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Official mentor support
- verified hiring timeline
- and career progression.
The employer seeks candidates proficient in the following core technologies:
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Engineers with 2+ years of experience proficient in Next.js, PostgreSQL, SQL are encouraged to apply.
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