San Francisco, CA - Full Time Only<p>We've recently released an open source database for a modern world in which information is constantly moving, and moving fast. PipelineDB runs SQL queries continuously on large volumes of streaming data, giving companies the capability to easily develop scalable, realtime applications and services using only a familiar SQL interface. No application code is required.<p>This inherently involves solving a lot of big problems, many of which are novel. We’re looking for creative engineers who appreciate the value and freedom of choosing their own projects, approaches, and working with other top talent in a low distraction, streamlined work environment. Our small team has backgrounds from Berkeley, MIT, Facebook, Locu, HFT firms and AdRoll.<p>We are well funded by top investors including SV Angel, Susa Ventures, Data Collective, Paul Buchheit, and more.<p>If you’ve been waiting for an opportunity like this, please send your resume and a quick blurb about yourself to jobs@pipelinedb.com.<p>About the positions:<p>As an early stage engineer you'll ultimately own a very large part of the product. Which part of the product you take charge of depends on where your interests are, but there are several different potential areas of focus. You'll be entrusted to make sound architectural decisions as well as implement your vision effectively. We review each others' code for quality, awareness, and learning, so you'll spend some time contributing your valuable perspective to those efforts as well, although the vast majority of your time will be spent designing and building your own projects.<p>There is also an optional opportunity to help produce technical and marketing content, speak at conferences, interact with customers, and work as a developer evangelist.<p>Position #1)<p>Frontend Engineer<p>San Francisco, CA - Full Time Only<p>Responsible for the entire database frontend, product UX/UI, building and managing our web presence, and helping with other design work and marketing material. This role offers a great deal of creative freedom and we’re looking for somebody with the imagination to rethink how infrastructure products are positioned and used and the technical ability to implement that vision effectively.<p>This role requires a strong blend of design sense and frontend engineering ability.<p>Please send resumes and portfolios (<i>required</i>) to jobs@pipelinedb.com<p>Requirements:<p>* Strong design sense (please send us a link to your portfolio/work)<p>* Strong HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills<p>* Ability to implement your vision effectively<p>* Experience with a framework such as Django or Rails<p>Bonus points:<p>* Bachelor's degree or higher in CS or related field<p>* Experience with databases<p>* Experience with monitoring/operations/admin software<p>jobs@pipelinedb.com<p>Position #2) Jr. Systems Engineer<p>Requirements:<p>* Bachelor's degree or higher in CS or related field<p>* You've worked with large C/C++ systems in a Linux environment and are highly effective at navigating them<p>* You understand the difference between good code and correct code, and you care about testing<p>* Strong understanding of concurrency<p>* Strong system-level debugging skills--you are not intimidated by the obscurest of nondeterministic behaviors and race conditions<p>* Strong understanding of CS theory--you are able to translate theoretical concepts and academic research into practical code<p>* You have a habit of figuring out how something works before asking someone to explain it to you, regardless of how deep the rabbit hole goes<p>* Strong understanding of how performant storage systems work<p>Bonus points:<p>* Experience with/contributions to PostgreSQL, Storm, Kafka, Samza, Kinesis, or Esper<p>* Experience with database internals<p>* Experience building distributed systems<p>* Experience building realtime systems<p>Benefits:<p>* Full medical/dental/vision insurance<p>* No set work hours--work when you feel smart<p>* Choose your own setup<p>* No vacation policy other than that it is strongly encouraged<p>* Large equity ownership<p>--<p>jobs@pipelinedb.com