Software Engineer - PlanetScale Postgres

About the role

PlanetScale is growing rapidly and reinventing the database space. The PlanetScale platform delivers a fully managed, multi-cloud Postgres service designed for the most demanding production workloads. We handle the complexity of provisioning, scaling, replication, and failover - so engineering teams can focus on building their products.

Our customers entrust us with their most precious digital asset, their data, so the stakes couldn't be higher. We're looking for a Software Engineer to join our Postgres engineering team and help us build a world-class managed Postgres offering.

What's the job to be done?

• You will design and build the control plane that provisions, scales, and heals Postgres clusters with minimal customer-visible downtime.
• You will build and maintain high availability, disaster recovery, and data protection solutions that keep customer databases safe through infrastructure failures.
• You will tune Postgres to operate at scale for some of the largest and most demanding workloads in the world.
• You will build tooling

Skills