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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Sr. Web Application Tech Lead (fullstack)

Company: Geomagical Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Aug 02, 2024

IKEA is looking for a Senior Web Application Engineer to join their Home Imagination Platform HIP Team in Amsterdam. The team will work on building novel technologies and getting them into the hands of millions of IKEA consumers. The role requires strong foundations in Computer Science and software engineering, with experience in leading technical teams and solving complex systems design problems.

Staff Software Engineer - Platform Team

Company: Swirlds Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 02, 2024

The job posting is for a software developer position at Hashgraph, a company that is committed to supporting the development and servicing of Hedera, an open-source proof-of-stake platform. The role involves developing and reviewing algorithms, designing and implementing data structures, and working with a custom database to optimize performance and scalability.

Machine Learning Engineer - Large Language Models

Company: John Snow Labs

Location: Worldwide

Posted Aug 01, 2024

John Snow Labs is an award-winning AI and NLP company that provides state-of-the-art software, data, and models to help healthcare and life science companies build, deploy, and operate AI products and services. The company is seeking a highly skilled Machine Learning Engineer to join its team.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Databases

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Sweden

Posted Aug 01, 2024

The company is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to support their highest value Grafana Cloud customers by increasing the reliability of their Cloud databases. The role involves designing and implementing solutions to ensure reliability and scalability, collaborating with the Engineering Leaders, and participating in Incident Response.

Digital Organizer, Political Innovation

Company: Movement Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 01, 2024

Movement Labs is launching a political tactic incubator to explore, analyze, and scale innovative strategies to persuade, mobilize, and register voters. The goal is to garner 50,000 votes for Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of the November Election.

Enterprise Account Executive

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Germany

Posted Aug 01, 2024

Grafana Labs is looking for an Enterprise Account Executive to prospect and close new business in the DACH region. The role requires a strong consultative sales approach, technical background, and experience selling technical products. The company offers a competitive compensation range, benefits, and a diverse work environment.

Sr. BI Engineer

Company: Emi Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Aug 01, 2024

Emi Labs is a startup that aims to increase Frontline Workers' access to professional opportunities by building an AI recruitment assistant. The company is looking for a BI Engineer to help clients and internal teams get the most value out of their data.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Databases

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Spain

Posted Jul 31, 2024

The company is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to support their highest value Grafana Cloud customers by increasing the reliability of their Cloud databases. The role involves designing and implementing solutions to ensure reliability and scalability, collaborating with the Engineering Leaders, and participating in Incident Response.

Freelance Designer

Company: O(1) Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 01, 2024

O1 Labs is seeking a freelance designer to create accessible and usable products in the cryptocurrency industry. The role involves designing native and web experiences, working with the marketing team, and collaborating with the developer relations team. The ideal candidate has experience with Figma and is interested in cryptocurrency.

Senior Software Engineer (Hybrid or Remote)

Company: Immersive Labs

Location: Hartford, CT

Posted Aug 01, 2024

Immersive Labs is a cybersecurity company that provides realistic simulations and hands-on labs to evaluate individual and team capabilities. They are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their team and work on building their learning platform.

CALL FOR STUDENTS: Enroll in our Data Analyst Course

Company: Growth Labs Academy

Location: Other US Location

Posted Aug 02, 2024

The course is a comprehensive introduction to data analysis, covering fundamentals, statistics, and advanced skills. It also includes career coaching and job readiness. The course duration is 16 weeks, and the price is $1150 USD.

Senior Customer Success Manager - UAE

Company: Immersive Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Aug 01, 2024

Immersive Labs is a company that provides realistic simulations and hands-on cybersecurity labs to evaluate individual and team capabilities and decision-making against the latest threats. They are a trusted partner for the world's largest organizations, and they are committed to maintaining an inclusive and supportive place for their employees and customers.

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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