4h ago

Senior Software Engineer - Database Internals

New York City - Remote

$175k-$225k / yearest.

full-timesenior Remotesoftware

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll design, code, and test the core of our PostgreSQL-based database, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance. You'll play a core role in developing new database capabilities including analytics, clustering, and distributed operations. This remote-first role offers the chance to shape the future of data infrastructure.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Develop new database capabilities like analytics and distributed operations
  • Develop, test, and release features from the technical roadmap
  • Optimize and test existing TimescaleDB functionality
  • Improve infrastructure for database correctness and performance

📋 Requirements

  • 5+ years of engineering experience
  • Expertise in C/C++ for large code bases
  • Solid knowledge of SQL, query processing, and database engines
  • Experience with concurrency control, data replication, or distributed systems

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience in PostgreSQL internal development
  • Familiarity with validation tools like Jepsen, Valgrind, Coverity, pprof

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🌴 Flexible PTO and comprehensive family leave
  • 📆 Fridays off in August
  • 🌍 Fully remote opportunities globally
  • 📈 Stock options for long-term growth
  • 🔌 Monthly WiFi stipend

📨 Hiring Process

We respond to every applicant, review fairly, maintain clear communication, and have a rigorous interview process with a high bar.

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