Jobs at PlanetScale

Design and build the control plane for Postgres clusters, ensure data protection, automate database operations, and collaborate with customers to enhance the platform.

Contribute to PostgreSQL core and maintain extensions, author patches, engage with the PostgreSQL community, and troubleshoot issues affecting Planetscale customers.

As a Software Engineer on the Surfaces team, you'll develop user-facing UIs, CLIs, and APIs for PlanetScale's database platform, focusing on enhancing user experience and solving challenges in database management.

As a Software Engineer on the Insights team, you'll develop observability products and enhance database performance monitoring for clients using Vitess, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.

The Software Engineer will design and build systems for sharded PostgreSQL, collaborate with a team to solve distributed systems challenges, and directly engage with customers to create technical solutions.

The Solutions Engineer partners with Sales and Customer Engineering, guiding customers through database migrations and optimizing solutions. Responsibilities include technical discovery, designing migrations, assessing workloads, creating tools and documentation, and collaborating with teams for customer needs.

The Software Engineer will build database infrastructure, solve complex distributed systems challenges, and work directly with customers to provide technical solutions.

The Developer Educator will create technical content, speak at events, enhance documentation, and engage the developer community through online platforms and conferences, requiring 20-50% travel.