Collaborate with your team to deliver new features, analyze outcomes, and make improvements.
Lead projects from concept to implementation, including ongoing customer support.
Design, build, operate, and maintain essential systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and availability.
Take an active role in influencing our roadmap and your own career objectives.
Participate in on-call rotations and take responsibility for the services you oversee.
Support and mentor team members, engage in design conversations, and work closely with colleagues.
Expand your skill set by deepening your knowledge of our cloud products, understanding our customers, and learning about our codebase.

You are a motivated self-starter with a bias toward action
We build everything with our users in mind.
You have a passion for creating intuitive products that fit customers’ needs.
Pragmatism: You are able to take on complex challenges and break them down to achieve short feedback loops.
Collaboration and communication: Good communication skills are a must.
Solid experience with at least one programming language (Go preferred, but familiarity with Python, C, C++, Rust or similar is acceptable).
Some experience with delivering projects from gathering requirements to shipping a product.
Strong experience with designing and developing software that runs in the Cloud or experience with systems engineering.
Experience writing clean, robust, and performant software that is easily maintained by others.
Experience with being on-call and performing operations/SRE tasks or infrastructure as code.
Solid experience with distributed systems.
Experience working with Kubernetes.

Staff Backend Engineer – Databases

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