Engineering Social Content Strategist

Percona; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Percona is seeking a technically credible writer who sits with the engineers to shape how we talk about MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB. You’ll translate patches and RFCs into content that developers actually read.

Embedded in Engineering, not Marketing, you’ll build a repeatable system for sourcing engineering work into social posts, blogs, and developer-focused formats while maintaining accuracy and authenticity.

Qualifications

• Translating engineering work into accessible content for developers.
• Strong understanding of open source database conversations.
• Ability to interview engineers and ensure technical accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Own the social media strategy end to end.
• Translate patches, RFCs, performance benchmarks into content.
• Source content from ongoing engineering work in flight.
• Use AI-assisted tools without losing technical accuracy.
• Define and track metrics for a technical audience.

Skills

Technical writing

Content strategy

Social media strategy

Open source discussions

Tools

Slack

GitHub discussions

Job description

Percona is seeking a technically credible writer who sits with the engineers to shape how we talk about MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB. You’ll translate patches and RFCs into content that developers actually read.

Embedded in Engineering, not Marketing, you’ll build a repeatable system for sourcing engineering work into social posts, blogs, and developer-focused formats while maintaining accuracy and authenticity.