Operate and evolve Render's managed Postgres fleet at scale. Take end-to-end ownership of full-stack projects to improve the Postgres product for millions of developers, with on-call duties.
204k – 280k/yr
Remote6+ YOEBackend Engineering
About the role
What You'll Do
Operate and maintain the Render Postgres fleet.
Collaborate closely with design, product, other engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Help evolve and mature the Render Postgres product as it scales and increases in complexity over time.
Participate in team planning, roadmapping, and goal-setting.
Help shape team culture and practices as the company scales.
Help evolve the Postgres product with new capabilities.
Participate in on-call responsibilities with the rest of your team.
What We're Looking For
6+ years of professional experience shipping software. Bonus points if you’ve excelled at a small, high-growth startup.
Experience collaborating with product and design stakeholders.
Strong sense of ownership and ability to make pragmatic decisions about your work.
Comfort with working in a distributed system.
Experience operating Postgres at scale.
Familiarity with modern tooling for software build and deploy processes.
Nice-to-Haves
Experience wearing multiple hats and working across the stack, both collaboratively and independently.
Strong understanding of web frameworks, APIs, and databases, and experience working with multiple programming languages.
Familiarity building for product-driven growth and modern enterprise audiences.
Experience with any of the technologies the Render product runs on: Go, Typescript, React, Kubernetes, Postgres, Terraform, Temporal.
Benefits
4 weeks of paid vacation.
14 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all parents.
Long-term disability, life insurance, and 401K plans.
100% employer-paid medical coverage and 99% employer-paid dental and vision coverage.
FSAs and HSAs available.
Monthly lifestyle stipend for wellness, mental health, hobbies, etc.
Monthly cell phone and internet subsidy.
Commuter benefits for Bay Area; home office stipends for remote.
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