
Data Advocate, Developer Relations
Matia
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
ETLOpen SourcePythonSQL
About the role
- Act as a public technical advocate for Matia across blogs, webinars, talks, podcasts, and community forums
- Create deep technical content including tutorials, architecture guides, demos, and reference implementations
- Lead developer programming that supports adoption, onboarding, and long term customer success
- Build and grow a technical community of data engineers, analytics engineers, and data leaders
- Submit technical papers and presentations at data conferences
- Educate practitioners and emerging data professionals on data pipelines, governance, observability, and cataloging
- Maintain relationships with technical counterparts throughout the data ecosystem, in conjunction with partnership team
- Host technical workshops, office hours, webinars, and community events
- Engage directly with users to answer technical questions and surface patterns and feedback
- Serve as data expert in residence, providing real world feedback to product and engineering teams
- Influence roadmap decisions by bringing community insights, customer pain points, and technical trends
- Support the creation and improvement of technical documentation and release materials
- Partner with marketing, sales, and customer success on launches, demos, and technical narratives
- Support technical launches with written and video content
- Help articulate Matia’s differentiation clearly and credibly to technical buyers
Requirements
- 3 or more years in a technical data role such as data engineer, analytics engineer, or developer advocate
- 1 year as a developer/data advocate/ technical product marketing (or significant contributions to data community via open source projects, technical talks)
- Advanced command of SQL and strong working knowledge of Python
- Startup experience
- Deep understanding of modern data stacks including warehouses, ETL or ELT, reverse ETL, observability, and governance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
- Experience working with data communities (either informally or in previous role), including Snowflake, dbt, etc
- Superior customer facing and public facing communication skills.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible working hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
SQLPythondata engineeringanalytics engineeringdeveloper advocacytechnical product marketingETLELTobservabilitydata governance
Soft skills
written communicationverbal communicationcustomer facing skillspublic speakingcommunity engagementtechnical advocacyrelationship managementinfluencingeducatingcollaboration