Senior Backend Engineer - Databases Tempo

📋 Description

• Lead complex, multi-month engineering projects from problem definition and technical design through
• Own and improve key backend components across data ingestion, storage, query processing, and
• Develop and maintain scalable APIs that support observability products, external integrations, and
• Produce technical design documents, participate in architecture reviews, communicate engineering
• Improve production reliability and operational efficiency by defining and tracking service-level
• Optimize query performance, ingestion throughput, storage efficiency, and support for long-range

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrated experience delivering complex, multi-month software engineering projects, including
• Strong hands-on experience building and operating distributed data systems in production, such as
• Strong software engineering fundamentals, with the ability to write clean, maintainable, reliable
• Solid experience with Go, or substantial systems programming experience in languages such as Rust
• Experience operating production services, participating in on-call rotations, troubleshooting
• A practical, customer-focused approach to engineering, including breaking complex problems into

🎁 Benefits

• Compensation: Annual on-target earnings (OTE) and base compensation range of CAD $164,490–$197,389
• Equity: Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), providing an ownership stake and aligning employees with the
• Remote work: A remote-first working environment designed to support collaboration across countries
• Annual leave: A global annual leave policy of 30 days per year, including three designated company
• Professional development: Opportunities to take ownership of high-impact technical projects
• AI-assisted development: Access to modern AI coding assistants and leading models, supported by a