Software Engineer, Databases
April 6
🏢 In-office - Manhattan
Description
• Design, build and operate scalable database systems • Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes • Collaborate with infrastructure and product teams to define simple interfaces that improve developer velocity while supporting our scalable database products • Help debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
Requirements
• 5+ years of experience building infrastructure components / services at scale • Experience building and scaling distributed systems as an individual contributor and/or team lead • Proven track record of successfully shipping and landing high-quality products in high growth environments • Mentorship experiences with both junior and senior engineers • Experience communicating and working across multiple teams and functions to deliver solutions • Excellent technical communication skills • Experience building out and operating database clusters or stateful systems at scale • Experience with running Postgres, MySQL, Redis or other database technologies in a production environment • Experience building and operating core, “critical path” production services • Experience building out distributed systems in high-performance server-side languages like Golang, Rust, Java or C++
Benefits
• Figma offers equity to employees • Competitive package of additional benefits including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement • Sales incentive pay for most sales roles • Compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future
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