The distributed PostgreSQL database for agents and AI-native workloads. Start serverless and grow to mission-critical. Never re-platform. Backed by Lightspeed and Sapphire.
About the role
As a Staff Engineer on the Distributed Storage & Transactions (DST) team , you will play a critical role in designing, building, and scaling the core distributed storage, replication, and transaction foundations of YugabyteDB. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience , with a strong foundation in systems programming using C/C++
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science (or related field), or equivalent practical experience
- Replication and consensus
- Transactions and consistency models
- Fault tolerance and recovery
More about this role
Yugabyte is the company behind YugabyteDB , the AI-ready, multi-modal, distributed PostgreSQL database for cloud-native apps. Trusted by industry leaders including Shopify, Paramount+, GM, Kroger, Fiserv, and NPCI, YugabyteDB has been deployed in over 100 countries and powers more than 5 million clusters worldwide.
Together, our hard-working team of experts and our industry-leading technology are uniquely positioned to meet the demands of modern workloads: geo-distributed, ultra-resilient, and built to scale without limits.
Our Yugabeings (distributed, like our database) span 12+ countries and multiple time zones, sharing expertise from diverse backgrounds and industries.
As a Staff Engineer on the Distributed Storage & Transactions (DST) team , you will play a critical role in designing, building, and scaling the core distributed storage, replication, and transaction foundations of YugabyteDB.
You will work on some of the most challenging problems in distributed systems — including consistency, durability, fault tolerance, performance, and scalability — while collaborating closely with query layer, platform, and cloud teams. This role is ideal for engineers who thrive in...
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