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Senior Software Engineer

United States, Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and tune index pruning strategies and extend PostgreSQL internals to support large-scale unstructured/semi-structured data storage and efficient query execution.

Role type

Senior IC database systems engineer (PostgreSQL internals)

Builds

Open source DocumentDB engine, PostgreSQL extensions, high-performance distributed storage libraries

Domain

Database systems, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, PostgreSQL internals, storage engine design, high availability, distributed systems, concurrency, query execution analysis, BSON awareness

Preferred skills

Experience with Linux Foundation hosted DocumentDB communities, system-level feature shipping in large-scale cloud applications

Technologies

PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DocumentDB, Linux

Responsibilities

Design and implement index access methods and operator classes, analyze execution plans to introduce custom scan nodes, profile distributed systems to identify performance bottlenecks, conduct design and code reviews

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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