# Founding Software Engineer at PgDog

- Company: PgDog (YC P25)
- What the company does: Scaling engine for PostgreSQL. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://pgdog.dev
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco, CA, US / CA, US / OR, US / Remote (San Francisco, CA, US; CA, US; OR, US)
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $150K to $225K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2025-06-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/pgdog/jobs/uWymUYy-founding-software-engineer
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/pgdog-founding-software-engineer/

## About the role

The jack of all trades. Rust, Postgres, a bit of infrastructure, networking, distributed systems, and so much more. You’ll build features that will go directly into our customers hands, the day you ship them.

## What they're looking for

- In-place data redistribution: let’s make Postgres scale like Cassandra/Elastic. Having the ability to dynamically shard would be super cool and make it a push-button op

Tags: Engineering