# Database Engineer at Turbopuffer

- Company: Turbopuffer
- What the company does: Turbopuffer offers a serverless vector database built on top of object storage, providing significant cost savings and scalability. Backed by Thrive Capital.
- Company website: https://turbopuffer.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: US / Canada
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-09-30
- Apply by: 2026-11-14
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/turbopuffer/317f14bf-49dc-46ae-a4d8-6aea3fa41ecc?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/turbopuffer-database-engineer/

## About the role

design and implement improvements across one or more layers of our search engine (storage, indexing, querying) intensive performance hacking: tracing, CPU/heap profiling, optimizing data structures, using SIMD, tuning IO pipelines, etc. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

Tags: R&D

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/turbopuffer-database-engineer/