At TigerData, we empower developers and businesses with the fastest PostgreSQL platform designed for transactional, analytical, and agentic workloads.
We are a globally distributed, remote-first team committed to direct communication, accountability, and collaborative excellence.
We are looking for extraordinary database engineers to design, code, and test the core of our PostgreSQL-based database.
Responsibilities include designing and developing new database capabilities, developing and releasing new features, improving existing functionality, and working closely with the Cloud Engineering team.
You will provide technical assistance to high-value customers and engage in code reviews with teammates.
Requirements:
Candidates should have 5+ years of engineering experience.
Expertise in building industrial-strength software in C/C++ for large code bases is required.
Experience in PostgreSQL internal development is highly desirable but not mandatory.
A solid knowledge of SQL, query processing, database engines, concurrency control, data replication, and distributed systems is necessary.
A passion for building highly reliable system software is essential.
Experience with industry-standard software validation tools such as Jepsen, Valgrind, Coverity, and pprof is helpful.
Benefits:
We offer flexible PTO and comprehensive family leave.
Employees enjoy Fridays off in August.
The position is fully remote with opportunities available globally.
Stock options are provided for long-term growth.
A monthly WiFi stipend is included.
We provide professional development and educational resources.
Premium insurance options are available for you and your family for US-based employees.