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Director of Engineering, Core Database

YugabyteDB ·Sunnyvale, CA ·Hybrid 95d ago
PostgreSQLDistributed SystemsKubernetesC++GoRustJavaApache SparkApache KafkaNoSQL

About the role

Lead the teams building the core of YugabyteDB, a distributed SQL database. Drive architecture, development, and delivery of transactional, storage, replication, and consensus layers. Hire, mentor, and grow a world-class engineering team. Combine hands-on architectural judgment, large-scale systems design, and execution against an ambitious product roadmap.

Requirements

10+ years software engineering, 3+ years as Director or senior manager leading teams building large-scale distributed systems. Deep systems background in distributed systems (replication, consensus, transactions) or database/storage internals (LSM trees, concurrency control). Hands-on in C/C++ or similar. Track record of diagnosing bottlenecks and re-architecting for performance. Preferred: PostgreSQL internals, NoSQL, open source contributions.

About the company

YugabyteDB

Yugabyte offers a distributed PostgreSQL database designed for cloud-native applications, providing enhanced resilience, scalability, and flexibility. Their database-as-a-service and open-source offerings empower businesses to modernize their applications with a robust and AI-ready data infrastructure.

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$220k–250k
Hybrid Sunnyvale, CASunnyvale, United States
Posted 95d ago
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YugabyteDB
https://www.yugabyte.com

Yugabyte offers a distributed PostgreSQL database designed for cloud-native applications, providing enhanced resilience, scalability, and flexibility. Their database-as-a-service and open-source offerings empower businesses to modernize their applications with a robust and AI-ready data infrastructure.

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