Staff Backend Engineer, Database Automation (Go)

📋 Description

• Design, build, test, review, and maintain Go-based automation covering the full PostgreSQL
• Develop automation across infrastructure-as-code tooling and cloud infrastructure while evaluating
• Build reliable services and automation capable of supporting high-throughput, always-on production
• Integrate compute, storage, networking, identity and access management, and managed data services
• Develop a standardized PostgreSQL-as-a-service platform that reduces bespoke database
• Build safe and repeatable PostgreSQL major-version upgrade automation and validate changes against

🎯 Requirements

• Professional software engineering experience working with PostgreSQL in large, complex production
• Strong proficiency in Go, including designing, implementing, testing, and reviewing backend
• Experience developing Kubernetes operators, controllers, or comparable automation for lifecycle
• Comfortable with infrastructure as code and understanding core database operations concepts like
• Demonstrated ownership of technical direction for significant initiatives, translating ambiguous
• Experience with high-throughput, always-on production systems prioritizing reliability

🎁 Benefits

• Fully remote position supporting an asynchronous, distributed working environment.
• U.S. base salary range: $152,800–$259,200 USD (depending on experience, skills, market data, and
• Base salary excludes potential bonuses, equity, or additional benefits.
• Benefits designed to support health, finances, and overall well-being.
• Flexible paid time off.
• Equity compensation and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.