AI Developer Experience Engineer

Preferred

• Contributions to the MCP spec, SDKs or popular open-source MCP servers
• Experience writing agent skills, plugins or rules files for Claude Code, Cursor or Codex
• Experience with LLM eval tools and building benchmarks for agents
• Experience with AEO or GEO, or with tracking how LLMs surface and recommend a product
• A blog, YouTube channel or GitHub that developers already follow
• Experience with Vitess, database sharding, or running databases at scale
• We're redefining how high-growth companies manage data at scale—and we work with some of the most exciting brands in gaming, consumer tech, and B2B SaaS. As a Software Engineer, you'll be at the core of building the platform that powers world-class apps used by hundreds of millions of users worldwide. PlanetScale is a profitable company with a philosophy centered around building small teams of p99 individuals and is recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in America.
• At PlanetScale we believe in supporting people to do their best work and thrive no matter the location. Our mission is to build a diverse, equitable, and inclusive company. We strive to build an inclusive environment where all people feel that they are equally respected and valued, whether they are a candidate or an employee. We welcome applicants of any educational background, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, citizenship, socioeconomic status, disability, pregnancy status, and veteran status.