Database Internals Engineer
ParadeDB
ParadeDB is a Postgres extension that provides state-of-the-art search and vector/Elasticsearch-like features natively in Postgres. The company is hiring for database internals work (building the database in Rust) and distributed systems / platform work (building the DBaaS platform in Go).
What you’ll do
- Building the database internals in Rust
- Building the database-as-a-service platform in Go
- Working on distributed systems and platform engineering
What they’re looking for
- Interest in systems
- Experience working on database internals or distributed systems (implied by role descriptions)
Skills
- Rust: building the database in Rust, database internals
- Go: building the database-as-a-service platform in Go, distributed systems
- Postgres: Postgres extension, natively in Postgres
- Elasticsearch: Elasticsearch-like features, vector databases
- Vector databases: vector databases, search in Postgres
- Open source: open-source, https://github.com/paradedb/paradedb
The post
ParadeDB (YC S23, https://paradedb.com) | Database Internals Engineers, Platform Engineers | Remote or hybrid in San Francisco | Full-time
ParadeDB is a Postgres extension that delivers state-of-the-art search in Postgres. Our customers, including Alibaba Cloud, BILT Rewards, Modern Treasury (YC S18), and many others, rely on us to deliver the performance and feature set of dedicated vector databases/Elasticsearch natively in Postgres, simplifying their stack and day-to-day operations.
If you like systems, this might be for you. We're a team of 10, a Series A company based in SF but distributed across North America. We're hiring for database internals work (e.g., building the database in Rust) and distributed systems work (e.g., building the database-as-a-service platform in Go).
We're open-source at https://github.com/paradedb/paradedb.
Our technical blog: https://www.paradedb.com/blog
More info on roles: https://paradedb.notion.site/