170K–220K USD / year
AI Developer Experience Engineer
AIRemote — United States
Published on 2026-10-22
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About this role
Own PlanetScale’s experience across AI coding tools and agents, including its MCP server, CLI, integrations, and presence in AI marketplaces. Build evaluations and usage metrics, improve how agents discover and use PlanetScale, and create demos, documentation, and other developer-facing content.
About the company
PlanetScale is a database-as-a-service platform that offers a cloud-native solution built on Vitess, designed to provide developers with scalable, reliable, and globally distributed databases. The company serves organizations needing robust data infrastructure solutions.
Stack
TypeScriptGoMCPCLIPostgresMySQLSQLiteVitess
What you'll do
- Build and maintain PlanetScale plugins, skills, and integrations across AI tools and directories
- Test the MCP server and CLI across agent clients and identify regressions and workflow friction
- Improve agent-facing tool descriptions, skills, documentation, and error messages
- Build agent evaluations and benchmarks, and track recommendations, usage, and session failures
- Create demos, sample apps, guides, blog posts, and videos; represent the company at conferences
What we're looking for
- Daily use of AI coding agents and a strong understanding of what makes them effective
- Experience building an MCP server, plugin, CLI, or SDK used by developers
- Software engineering experience with languages such as TypeScript or Go, plus APIs, OAuth, and command-line tools
- Experience writing technical documentation, blog posts, or video content
- Experience with relational databases, schema design, migrations, and production database operations
- Ability to design evaluations, write analytics queries, and communicate technical concepts clearly
Nice to have
- Contributions to the MCP specification, SDKs, or popular open-source MCP servers
- Experience creating skills, plugins, or rules for Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex
- Experience with LLM evaluation tools, agent benchmarks, AEO, or GEO
- An established developer blog, YouTube channel, or GitHub presence
- Experience with Vitess, database sharding, or large-scale databases