Software Engineer - Sharded Postgres (Neki)
Core
Building Neki, a sharded PostgreSQL product that enables horizontal scaling of Postgres clusters for large-scale data workloads.
Role type
Senior IC backend engineer (database infrastructure)
Builds
Sharded PostgreSQL clusters and core database platform infrastructure
Domain
Cloud database infrastructure / Distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Go, PostgreSQL development, distributed systems, query optimization, performance tuning
Preferred skills
C++ or Python, database internals, consensus algorithms, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), observability tools
Technologies
Go, PostgreSQL, Vitess, AWS, GCP, Azure
Responsibilities
Design and build critical systems for the database platform, solve complex distributed systems challenges, work independently on engineering problems, collaborate with expert engineers, work directly with customers to translate needs into technical solutions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC