Tech Lead Manager - Lakebase
Core
Hands-on technical leader building Lakebase, a managed Postgres transactional layer for application state combining operational data, analytics, and AI.
Role type
Senior Tech Lead Manager (Hands-on IC with direct reports)
Builds
Lakebase Platform Reliability (AI-powered automation), Lakebase Proxy (network edge handling Postgres/HTTP/WebSockets), or Lakebase Storage (distributed storage services)
Domain
Data Infrastructure / Distributed Systems / Cloud Native
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, Rust, Postgres, System design, Hands-on coding, Team leadership, Stakeholder alignment
Preferred skills
Observability, SLI/SLO definition, Cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Rust, Postgres, Kubernetes, Cloud infrastructure
Responsibilities
Drive architecture and design for large-scale distributed services, Write code on the hardest parts of team projects, Lead and grow a team of 5-6 engineers, Align with partner teams on dependencies, Shape long-term product roadmap
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management
