Software Engineer, User Database Infrastructure

What you'll do

• Shape the technical direction and product roadmap, work with early customers, and take the product from alpha to general availability.
• Improve query execution, indexing, data loading, schema changes, concurrency, permissions, and recovery.
• Automate database provisioning and fleet operations, strengthen observability, and scale the architecture for growing customer workloads.

What they ask for

• Production relational database experience, including schema and index decisions, performance analysis, and troubleshooting transactions, locking, or concurrency beyond ORM use.
• 10+ years building and operating production software, with technical leadership across complex, cross-team initiatives from concept through delivery.
• Strong backend fundamentals for correctness under concurrency and failure, and a systematic approach to performance analysis.
• Product judgment, willingness to work across the stack, and fluency using AI-assisted engineering while validating results.

Nice to have

• Experience managing database fleets or building database platforms, including provisioning, upgrades, backups, and recovery.
• Deep Postgres expertise or experience building query layers, sync engines, change-data-capture pipelines, permission systems, or reusable data abstractions.

Pay

$234,000 – $352,000 per year (base salary)

Tools

Postgres, Go, TypeScript, Node.js, React, MySQL

AI focus

Use AI agents to help customers build and operate systems; use AI-assisted engineering to accelerate exploration, implementation, and testing while validating the results.