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 Product Manager - Grafana Distributed Tracing

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: USA

Posted Jun 30, 2024

Grafana Labs is seeking a Product Manager for Distributed Tracing, a role that involves developing a vision and strategy for the product domain, owning the product's roadmap, and collaborating with Grafana leadership. The ideal candidate will have a BSBA/BA in Computer Science, 3+ years of Product Management experience, and experience with open source or commercial distributed tracing databases. The role requires strong communication skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to work with globally distributed teams. The compensation range for this role in the United States is USD 152960 - USD 183552.

Senior Software Engineer, Frontend

Company: TRM Labs

Location: remote

Posted Jun 30, 2024

TRM is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join a growing team. The role involves building a large-scale web application using React and Redux, working with cross-functional teams, and staying current with frontend best practices. The ideal candidate should have strong design skills, extensive experience with modern front-end frameworks, and a deep understanding of crypto and blockchain. TRM offers a remote-first work environment, competitive compensation, and a mission-driven culture.

Solana Protocol Engineer

Company: Wormhole Labs (wormholelabs.xyz)

Location: Remote

Posted Jun 30, 2024

Wormhole Labs is a technology company that specializes in multiblockchain solutions. As a Solana Protocol Engineer, you will contribute to the design, implementation, testing, and security review of Wormhole's core Solana programs and protocols. The ideal candidate has at least one year of experience writing production Solana programs or equivalent experience in Rust, and a degree in Computer Science or related field.

Engineering Manager - QA

Company: Chainlink Labs

Location: UK,Argentina

Posted Jun 30, 2024

Chainlink Labs, a leading developer of Chainlink, a decentralized computing platform, is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager QA. The role involves leading a team of QA engineers, focusing on CCIP and Capital Markets. The candidate must have at least 8 years of software engineering experience, 3 years in management, and a proven track record in QA. They should be proficient in various testing tools and techniques, and have strong leadership and communication skills. The role is critical in ensuring product quality and launching them with high standards. Chainlink Labs, known for its work in banking, DeFi, global trade, and gaming, was recently ranked in Newsweek’s 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2023.

Senior Field Engineer (Remote, Spain)

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Jun 30, 2024

Grafana Labs is seeking a Field Engineer with 5+ years of technical experience, preferably in a presales role, for a remote position in Spain. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of observability technologies, be comfortable with modern programming languages, and have experience architecting modern applications on cloud platforms. The role involves designing and delivering technical content for the Presales Solution Engineering team, working across departments, and becoming a subject matter expert on one or more products. The base compensation range for this role is EUR 88,000 - EUR 106,000, with additional benefits including equity and bonus. Grafana Labs is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Senior UX Researcher

Company: Allergan Data Labs

Location: USA

Posted Jun 30, 2024

Allergan Data Labs, a subsidiary of AbbVie, is seeking a Senior UX Researcher to join their high-performing team. The role involves supporting product strategy, conducting user research, and serving as the voice of customers within the product and engineering group. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a startup-like environment within a large corporation. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of UX research experience, be skilled in various research methods, and have excellent communication skills.

Senior Product Manager - Grafana Distributed Tracing

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Canada

Posted Jun 30, 2024

Grafana Labs is seeking a Product Manager for Distributed Tracing, a remote position based in Canada's Eastern Timezone. The role involves developing a vision and strategy for the product domain, owning the product's roadmap, and collaborating with Grafana leadership. The ideal candidate will have a BSBA/BA in Computer Science, 3+ years of Product Management experience, and expertise in B2B SaaS products. Knowledge of open source or commercial distributed tracing databases is required. The role involves working closely with Product Marketing, Engineering, and Product Design teams. The compensation range for this role is CAD 146409 - CAD 175691.

Senior Product Manager - Grafana Distributed Tracing

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Spain

Posted Jun 30, 2024

Grafana Labs is seeking a Product Manager for Distributed Tracing, based remotely in Spain. The role involves developing a vision and strategy for the product domain, owning the product's roadmap, and collaborating with Grafana leadership. The ideal candidate will have a BSBA/BA in Computer Science, 3+ years of Product Management experience, and expertise in B2B SaaS products. Knowledge of open source or commercial distributed tracing databases is required. The role offers a base compensation range of EUR 78224 - EUR 93869, with additional benefits including equity and other perks.

Senior Frontend Engineer - Grafana Incident Management

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: UK

Posted Jun 30, 2024

The company is seeking a remote Software Engineer with experience in React, TypeScript, and RxJS. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a remote-first environment, have a passion for learning and growth, and value code maintainability, readability, and testing. The role involves working on complex solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and interacting with the community. The compensation range for this role in the UK is GBP 96124 - GBP 115349.

Technical Community Moderator

Company: Polygon Labs

Location: UK

Posted Jun 30, 2024

Polygon Labs is a software development company that builds and develops a network of aggregated blockchains via the AggLayer secured by Ethereum. They have contributed to the development of several scaling protocols and tools for launching blockchains. The company is seeking a Community Moderator with a deep understanding of zk-rollups, Layer 2 solutions, and blockchain technology. The role involves community moderation, technical research, strategy support, and collaboration with internal teams. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in technical research, preferably in the blockchain space, and excellent communication skills.

Senior Backend Engineer - Grafana Enterprise (Remote, Canada)

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Jul 01, 2024

Grafana Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their remote-first team. The ideal candidate will have experience delivering and operating distributed systems in production, preferably in Go, and with major cloud providers like AWS, Azure, or GCP. They should be customer-focused, able to work on complex challenges, and have strong communication skills. The role involves earning customer trust, leading feature development, driving continuous improvement, and contributing to projects impacting Grafana operators worldwide. The base compensation range for this role in Canada is CAD 146,409 - CAD 183,011.

Senior Product Manager - Grafana Distributed Tracing

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Sweden

Posted Jun 30, 2024

Grafana Labs is seeking a Product Manager for Distributed Tracing, based remotely in Sweden. The role involves developing a vision and strategy for the product domain, owning the product's roadmap, and collaborating with leadership. The ideal candidate will have a BSBA/BA in Computer Science, 3+ years of Product Management experience, and expertise in B2B SaaS products. Knowledge of open source or commercial distributed tracing databases is required. The role involves working closely with Product Marketing, Engineering, and Design teams to create a delightful user experience. The compensation range for this role in Sweden is SEK 738518 - SEK 886222.

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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