Hybrid Tech Lead Manager: Database Core

Superhuman; San Francisco (CA); Híbrido; USD 180.000 - 260.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health care

Disability and life insurance

401(k) and RRSP matching

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible sick time

Stipends for home office and more

Professional development budget

Descripción de la vacante

Superhuman is seeking a hands-on engineering leader to drive the development of our internal calc engine and storage components within the Docs product. You will balance people leadership with direct code contribution to deliver enterprise-grade performance.

You will own architecture, contribute to the codebase, and guide a small team of engineers to ensure scalable, cost-effective solutions that empower non-technical users turning rituals into production software.

Formación

• Led a small engineering team (player-coach role mixing management and hands-on coding).
• Built or contributed to a large-scale database/storage system with performance focus.
• Able to ship real product features with ownership across infra and code.

Responsabilidades

• Own the calc engine components: invalidations, execution, and query planning.
• Make architectural decisions to scale infrastructure with increasing usage and document complexity.
• Provide technical direction while writing code and reviewing teammates' work.
• Benchmark and optimize performance for large-scale workloads.
• Coordinate with teams building on top of the calc engine.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Hands-on coding

Product-minded

Communication

Herramientas

TypeScript

SQLite

Operational Transforms

WebSockets

OPFS

React

Descripción del empleo

Superhuman is seeking a hands-on engineering leader to drive the development of our internal calc engine and storage components within the Docs product. You will balance people leadership with direct code contribution to deliver enterprise-grade performance.

You will own architecture, contribute to the codebase, and guide a small team of engineers to ensure scalable, cost-effective solutions that empower non-technical users turning rituals into production software.