Neon is a multi-cloud Serverless Postgres provider that is designed to make Postgres developers more productive in the cloud. We manage clusters, storage, and compute automatically, so all you need to do is connect and develop.
We are looking for a Full-Stack Engineer to join our Product Engineering Team. In this role, you will build features to enhance our Devex.
Time zone: GMT - GMT+3
You will:
- Build innovative features that expand the scope of the Neon platform
- Work with various colleagues (designers, product managers, developer advocates, C-level executives, etc.) on the future of Neon
- Work directly with engineers in partner companies on integrations with Neon
- Ship and iterate quickly on a number of different parts of our stack (CLI, UI, APIs)
- Participate in on-call rotations to handle and resolve critical issues
Required experience:
- You've built a fair number of apps in different tech stacks, and you probably have a favorite one!
- Working in a team of software engineers delivering real value to end-users
- Contributed towards making other engineers on teams you've worked on more productive
- Worked with modern programming languages such as TypeScript, maybe Golang/Rust and other more common things like Python and a bit of Bash/scripting
About Neon
Neon is building open-source cloud-native PostgreSQL. Our architecture separates storage from compute, allowing for stateless and serverless Postgres. We're a well-funded startup with deep knowledge of Postgres internals and decades of experience building databases. We are a systems company; we work on low-level code with strict performance and correctness requirements.
Neon was created by a team of Postgres hackers and led by CEO Nikita Shamgunov (co-founder of SingleStore). Neon is built on open-source principles and is focused on giving back to the Postgres and developer communities.
Our Team
- We are a distributed team of 90 people working from 29 countries (concentrating around North American and European time zones)
- We are a team built on open-source cultural principles (transparency, contribution, accountability, and proactivity)
- Team with decades of experience building databases and deep knowledge of Postgres internals. We are deeply technical
- We have experienced Postgres committers and hackers on the team (check Heikki, Anastasia, Arseny, Matthias profiles)
- We believe in the efficacy of collaborative open-source
- We aim for a diversity of thoughts and backgrounds
- We are keen to be a fast-moving, flat org and avoid hierarchical structures
Our Investors
- Top-tier investors backed up Neon's vision:
- We raised $104 million in funding from Menlo Ventures, Notable Capital, Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, and Founders Fund.
- Venture vehicles of Snowflake and Databricks invested in Neon.
- Our angel investors are prominent technologists and ecosystem players. More than 20 awesome angels supported Neon, including Nat Friedman, Elad Gil, Mike Ovitz, Ajeet Singh, Guillermo Rauch, Søren Brammer Schmidt, and Wes McKinney.
- Our Board includes Quentin Clark, Glenn Solomon, Joe Morrissey, and Tim Tully.
Our Offer
- You have an opportunity to be an early employee in the fast-scaling ambitious team
- You can work 100% remote: we'll handle all formalities to arrange work from your home
- We pay top of the market in most parts of the world
- We grant equity (stock options) to all full-time hires
- We offer a competitive benefits package in line with all tech companies (top-notch equipment, unlimited vacations, paid parental leaves, and much more)
- We are distributed, yet make our bonds during regular offsites (the last one was in Barcelona)
