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PlanetScale

Software Engineer - Postgres Internals

PlanetScale
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5 days ago
Remote, Worldwide or San Francisco, CA, USAIntern

Base Salary

$120k - $290k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Author and review patches to the PostgreSQL core engine.
  • Maintain both open-source and proprietary Postgres extensions.
  • Review community patches for correctness and stability.
  • Engage in design discussions and participate in Commitfests.
  • Root-cause Postgres issues affecting customers and create upstream patches.
  • Improve documentation for PostgreSQL and its extensions.

Requirements

  • Strong C programming skills in large codebases.
  • Deep knowledge of PostgreSQL internals.
  • Demonstrated open-source contributions to PostgreSQL or similar projects.
  • Fluency with Git and the PostgreSQL patch workflow.
  • Comfortable in Linux/BSD development environments.

Categories

BackendData Engineering