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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Software Engineer, Backend (Site Reliability) - Bangalore, India

Company: Cockroach Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 09, 2024

Cockroach Labs is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to manage and scale their CockroachCloud service, a global cloud-native distributed SQL database. The ideal candidate will have expertise in analyzing, monitoring, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems, as well as experience with cloud providers and automation.

Senior Backend Engineer - Databases, Tempo

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Sweden

Posted Jul 07, 2024

We are looking for a motivated self-starter to join our team as a backend developer for Tempo, an open-source distributed tracing backend. The ideal candidate has experience with at least one programming language, delivering projects from concept to implementation, and developing software that runs in the cloud. Nice to have experience with Kubernetes, Grafana, and Prometheus.

Staff Product Marketing Manager - New York, NY

Company: Cockroach Labs

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Jul 07, 2024

Cockroach Labs is seeking an experienced Product Marketing Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the technologies that underpin world-changing applications, be able to translate complex technical capabilities into clear value-oriented messaging, and have experience working with technical teams. The role will involve developing and delivering compelling messaging, positioning, and value propositions for CockroachDB, as well as driving product launches and releases, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Inside Sales Representative

Company: Doodle Labs

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 08, 2024

Doodle Labs is hiring an Inside Sales Representative to join the Sales team, requiring an outgoing and personable individual with strong communication skills and ability to prioritize and multitask. The role involves qualifying customer inquiries, supporting sales engineers, and pursuing outbound sales opportunities.

Principal Software Engineer - OpenTelemetry Instrumentation

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: UK

Posted Jul 09, 2024

Grafana Labs is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for OpenTelemetry Instrumentation to lead the technical direction of the team, drive business conversations on OpenTelemetry strategy, and contribute to the OpenTelemetry specification and components across various programming languages.

Product Strategist

Company: OP Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Jul 09, 2024

OP Labs is building Optimism mainnet and improving Ethereum's performance by orders of magnitude. They are looking for a Product Strategist to help craft their emerging technology product strategy, focusing on scaling Ethereum's technology and values.

Senior Data Analytics Engineer

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: USA

Posted Jul 07, 2024

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer II to design, build, and maintain frameworks and systems for data ingestion, validation, and loading into analytics systems, with a focus on scalability, reproducibility, and robustness, to support the company's aggressive growth plans.

Security Governance and Risk Specialist

Company: Chainlink Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Jul 08, 2024

Chainlink Labs is seeking a Security Governance & Risk Specialist to establish security governance, execute security risk assessments, and maintain a risk register. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, experience in security governance and risk, and certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC.

Senior Marketing And Communications Manager

Company: Swirlds Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Jul 07, 2024

Swirlds Labs is seeking a Senior Manager Marketing & Communications to promote Hedera, an open-source proof-of-stake platform, and Swirlds Labs. The role involves social media management, content creation, paid advertising campaigns, and supporting PR and CMO efforts.

Director of Sales (LA/Remote)

Company: Doodle Labs

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 08, 2024

Doodle Labs is hiring a Director of Sales to lead a team of SDRs and Sales Engineers, driving revenue growth and establishing a strong team cadence. The ideal candidate has a proven track record as a top-performing enterprise seller, strong people management skills, and experience with complex enterprise sales processes.

Product Manager, Data Operations Platform

Company: Chainlink Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Jul 09, 2024

Chainlink Labs is a leading developer of the decentralized computing platform Chainlink, providing access to real-world data, off-chain computation, and secure cross-chain interoperability. The company is looking for a product manager to work on data products, defining product feature requirements, and ensuring the delivery of operational work.

Community Manager - Turkey

Company: p0x labs

Location: Remote

Posted Jul 08, 2024

p0x labs is a group developing technologies for web3 applications and decentralized assets, seeking a Community Manager to build awareness and traction for Manta Network in the Turkish-speaking community.

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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