Jobs at Cockroach Labs

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Cockroach Labs, the creator of CockroachDB, builds a distributed SQL database that guarantees strong consistency, high availability, and automatic sharding across data centers. The company is praised for its open‑source community contributions, cloud‑native architecture, and focus on building resilient systems that scale globally.

Positions span software engineering (Go, Rust, C++), data engineering, DevOps, cloud infrastructure, product management, and sales & marketing. Candidates can expect a remote‑first environment, frequent cross‑team collaborations, and a mandate to solve complex distributed‑systems problems. Cockroach Labs rewards curiosity, full‑stack knowledge, and a passion for building scalable services.

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Senior Backend Engineer - Mimir (Remote, US)

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 24, 2024

Grafana Cloud is a composable observability platform that integrates metrics, logs, traces, and profiles. The company is looking for a motivated self-starter to join the Mimir squad and work on optimizing the efficiency and resilience of processing, storing, and querying metrics at large volumes.

Software Engineer - Backend (Product Security) - Bangalore, India

Company: Cockroach Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Aug 24, 2024

Cockroach Labs is looking for passionate individuals to support their cloud product security efforts. The company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Director, Documentation - New York, NY

Company: Cockroach Labs

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Aug 24, 2024

Cockroach Labs is seeking an experienced leader to join their world-class Documentation team as the Director of Documentation. The role involves overseeing the technical documentation strategy for CockroachDB, leading a talented team of technical writers, and fostering collaboration with engineering teams and product management.

Senior Software Engineer (Fullstack)

Company: Arkose Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Aug 23, 2024

Arkose Labs is a technology company that provides online protection and security solutions. They are recognized as a leader in bot detection and mitigation and offer a range of services including credential stuffing and SMS toll fraud protection. The company values its employees and offers a range of benefits including competitive salary, equity, and flexible working hours.

Creative Designer - Marketing

Company: Fuel Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Aug 24, 2024

Fuel Labs is a blockchain operating system that simplifies development for builders worldwide. They are seeking a Creative Designer to join their team, with a focus on visual identity, branding, and marketing materials.

Senior or Staff Software Engineer, Data Product

Company: TRM Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 24, 2024

TRM is a mission-driven company that aims to build a safer financial system for billions of people. They deliver a blockchain intelligence data platform to financial institutions, crypto companies, and governments to fight cryptocurrency fraud and financial crime. The company is looking for talented engineers to join their team and help build highly scalable features that power their products and services.

Community Manager

Company: Fuel Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Aug 24, 2024

Fuel is a high-performance blockchain operating system that simplifies the development process for builders worldwide. The company is seeking an experienced Community Manager to join their team and engage with their community of developers, users, and enthusiasts.

Technical Sales Engineer

Company: TX Labs

Location: USA

Posted Aug 24, 2024

The job posting is seeking a GTM Specialist to collaborate with startups and enterprises in the decentralized world, developing and executing strategies to drive market penetration and onboard teams to a cutting-edge compute network.

Senior Accountant – Contract

Company: TRM Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 24, 2024

TRM Labs is a mission-driven company that aims to build a safer financial system. They deliver a blockchain intelligence data platform to financial institutions, crypto companies, and governments to fight cryptocurrency fraud and financial crime. The company is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, who will be responsible for day-to-day operations and close processes, and will have the opportunity to work on high-impact and technical projects.

Senior Backend Engineer - Mimir (Remote, Canada)

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 24, 2024

Grafana Labs is a company that offers a composable observability platform, Grafana Cloud, which integrates metrics, logs, traces, and profiles. They are looking for a motivated and self-starting engineer to join their Mimir squad, which owns and operates the telemetry databases. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining critical systems, and collaborating with the team to deliver new features.

Sales Development Representative

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: UK

Posted Aug 24, 2024

The job posting is for a Sales Development Representative role at Grafana Labs. The role involves managing the initial sales process, building relationships with prospects, and working closely with the Sales Team. The company is looking for candidates with a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a passion for technology.

Systems Engineering Manager

Company: Volta Labs

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Aug 24, 2024

Volta Labs is a Boston-based biotech startup that is revolutionizing genomics. They are seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to join their team and are offering a range of benefits and perks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Cockroach Labs?
<p>Work at Cockroach Labs feels like contributing to a high‑impact, mission‑critical project. The company operates a remote‑first model with distributed teams across the US, Europe, and Asia, supported by weekly all‑hands meetings and bi‑weekly hackathons that encourage knowledge sharing. Employees often lead the design of fault‑tolerant services, refine distributed consensus algorithms, and mentor junior engineers. The culture emphasizes ownership, continuous learning, and a data‑driven approach to product decisions.</p>
What types of positions are available at Cockroach Labs?
<p>Current openings include: <strong>Software Engineer (Go, Rust, C++)</strong>, responsible for core database internals; <strong>Data Engineer</strong>, building pipelines for telemetry and analytics; <strong>DevOps & Cloud Engineer</strong>, designing automated deployment and observability solutions; <strong>Product Manager</strong>, shaping feature roadmaps from customer feedback; <strong>Sales Engineer</strong>, translating technical benefits to enterprise prospects; <strong>Marketing Specialist</strong>, creating content for the open‑source community; and <strong>Support Engineer</strong>, troubleshooting production incidents for enterprise customers.</p>
How can I stand out as an applicant for Cockroach Labs?
<p>Demonstrate deep knowledge of distributed systems: discuss CAP theorem trade‑offs, consensus protocols, or sharding strategies. Showcase Go or Rust projects on GitHub, especially those dealing with concurrency or fault tolerance. Contribute to the CockroachDB community—fix issues, review pull requests, or write blog posts. Tailor your resume to highlight performance‑critical code, scalability experiments, and unit‑test coverage. Prepare for technical interviews by mastering system‑design questions, data‑structures, and coding challenges. Finally, articulate how your experience aligns with Cockroach Labs’ mission to create resilient, cloud‑native databases.</p>

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