Join Neon as a Software Engineer, Storage
Neon is an open-source company on a mission to create a cloud-native Postgres database service for every developer. We are seeking a skilled Systems Software Engineer to join our Storage Engineering team. You will work on the Neon storage services, written in Rust.
Key Responsibilities
- Scaling Services: Work on scaling our services to support millions of databases, each of which can grow to terabytes in size.
- Optimizing Performance: Optimize throughput and latency for PostgreSQL clients.
- Reliability: Operate a global fleet of storage servers at a high level of reliability.
Recent Projects
- Implementing scale-out sharding of our storage for higher capacity.
- Developing a fast vectored read path for coalescing reads of adjacent blocks.
- Creating a joint consensus mechanism for reconfiguring Paxos replication groups.
Core Responsibilities
- Participate in the design and implementation of features.
- Drive continuous improvement in code quality and robustness.
- Write highly efficient systems code with a focus on testability and correctness.
- Participate in on-call rotation and drive operational excellence.
Qualifications
- At least 4 years of production experience as a software engineer.
- Experience building high-scale systems where correctness is critical.
- Experience with maintaining and developing large codebases.
- Passion for building systems software, performance engineering, and distributed systems.
- Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and pride.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Rust or modern C++ with an interest in learning Rust.
- Experience with open-source projects and developing publicly.
About Neon
Neon is building open-source cloud-native PostgreSQL. Our architecture separates storage from compute, allowing for serverless Postgres. We're a well-funded startup with deep knowledge of Postgres internals and decades of experience building databases. We are a systems company; we work on low-level code with strict performance and correctness requirements.
Our Team
- We are a distributed team of 100+ people working from 25+ countries.
- We are built on open-source cultural principles: transparency, contribution, accountability, and proactivity.
- Our team includes experienced Postgres committers and hackers.
Our Offer
- Opportunity to be an early employee in a fast-scaling, ambitious team.
- 100% remote work with all formalities arranged for working from home.
- Equity (stock options) for all full-time hires.
- Competitive benefits package including top-notch equipment, unlimited vacations, and paid parental leaves.
- Regular offsites to build team bonds.
Join us in building the future of cloud-native PostgreSQL and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Equity (stock options)
- Unlimited vacations
- Paid parental leaves
- Top-notch equipment
- Regular offsites
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