Senior Software Engineer – Database Internals

🕒 March 28

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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TigerData (creators of TimescaleDB)

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2015

☁️ SaaS

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Database • SaaS • Artificial Intelligence

TigerData is the creator of TimescaleDB, offering a reliable PostgreSQL cloud service designed for high-performance workloads, particularly in time series and real-time analytics. With a focus on security and scalability, TigerData supports demanding applications across various industries by providing lightning-fast data ingestion, complex querying, and efficient management of large datasets. Their services are suitable for customer-facing applications and are used by leading companies in sectors like IoT, AI, and finance.

📋 Description

• Play a core role in helping to design and develop new database capabilities, including analytics, clustering and distributed operations, query and storage optimizations, and more. • Develop, test, and release new features and functionality from our database technical roadmap. • Continually improve, optimize, and test the existing functionality of TimescaleDB. • Improve infrastructure to evaluate and test database correctness and performance. • Work closely with our Cloud Engineering team to build a world-class experience for our TigerData customers. • Provide elevated technical assistance to high-value customers, gaining insight into the needs and experiences of our users. • Be an enthusiastic and personable teammate, receiving and providing code reviews and partnering and helping other engineers.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of engineering experience. • Expertise in building industrial-strength software in C/C++ for large code bases. • Experience in PostgreSQL internal development is highly desirable (but not required). • Solid knowledge of SQL, query processing and database engines, concurrency control, data replication, and/or distributed systems. • Passion for building highly reliable system software. • Experience with industry-standard software validation tools helpful, e.g., Jepsen, Valgrind, Coverity, pprof, etc.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible PTO and comprehensive family leave • Fridays off in August 😎 • Fully remote opportunities globally • Stock options for long-term growth • Monthly WiFi stipend • Professional development and educational resources 📚 • Premium insurance options for you and your family (US-based employees)