Remote PGD Engineer — PostgreSQL Distributed Systems

enterprisedb; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Fridays

CuraLinc access

Employee wellness

Job summary

EDB is seeking a highly skilled PGD Developer to design, implement, and maintain the EDB Postgres Distributed product. You will contribute to architecture, develop new PGD capabilities, and ensure high availability for enterprise workloads.

You will work on a globally distributed team, reviewing code, testing thoroughly, and documenting features while advancing performance and reliability of distributed PostgreSQL across cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a software engineering position.
• Strong proficiency in C programming
• Experience with PostgreSQL internals (storage engine, WAL, replication, catalog system, or extension development)
• Understanding of distributed systems concepts: replication topologies, consensus, conflict resolution, eventual consistency, and failure modes
• Experience working on multi-version/multi-branch codebases with active backporting workflows
• Familiarity with build systems and CI/CD practices
• Comfort working with Git on a large, long-lived codebase with complex branching
• Strong debugging and performance analysis skills

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and document new PGD capabilities
• Maintain and improve the performance and usability of existing PGD capabilities
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into executable tasks
• Provide world-class production support to EDB's PGD customers
• Participate in code reviews and collaborate with a globally distributed team

Skills

C programming

PostgreSQL internals

Distributed systems concepts

Backporting workflows

CI/CD

Git

Debugging

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Rust

Job description

EDB is seeking a highly skilled PGD Developer to design, implement, and maintain the EDB Postgres Distributed product. You will contribute to architecture, develop new PGD capabilities, and ensure high availability for enterprise workloads.

You will work on a globally distributed team, reviewing code, testing thoroughly, and documenting features while advancing performance and reliability of distributed PostgreSQL across cloud environments.