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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Java Developer

Company: Amber Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 09, 2024

Amber Labs is seeking a highly skilled Java Developer with expert knowledge of modern Java technologies and frameworks. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building robust high-quality software solutions and working within multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative products. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality Java applications using modern frameworks and technologies, implementing scalable maintainable and efficient microservice architectures, creating and integrating APIs and RESTful services, applying TestDriven Development (TDD) and BehaviourDriven Development (BDD) methodologies, building and maintaining a comprehensive automated test suite, developing applications optimized for cloud platforms, and working with both SQL and NoSQL databases.

Software Engineer – Embedded Systems and High-Performance Computing

Company: Primordial Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 09, 2024

Primordial Labs is a company co-founded and led by engineers, focusing on developing real-time software for autonomous platforms. They are seeking a talented Software Engineer with expertise in embedded systems, robotics, and high-performance computing to join their team.

Software Engineer - Grafana k6 Cloud Data

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: USA

Posted Dec 09, 2024

The text describes a remote position for a Software Engineer in the Reliability Testing department of Grafana, focusing on Grafana Cloud k6 performance testing and Synthetic Monitoring. The role involves working with the k6 OSS tool, contributing to the backbone of the cloud system, and collaborating with other teams. The requirements include DevOps practices, Python and Go familiarity, good interpersonal and technical communication skills, and experience with large-scale distributed systems and testing frameworks.

Technical Project Manager

Company: LayerZero Labs

Location: Portland, OR

Posted Dec 10, 2024

LayerZero is an omnichain project founded in 2021 with a vision to create a community of crosschain developers building dApps. They have launched the first dApp, Stargate, a native asset bridge for secure and feeless asset swapping. The company is funded by top investors and seeks a Technical Project Manager to drive company initiatives.

Principal Product Manager (Challenge and Mitigation)

Company: Arkose Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 09, 2024

Arkose Labs is a leading company in the field of bot detection and mitigation, offering a $1M warranty for credential stuffing and SMS toll fraud. With a team of experts and a focus on innovation, they protect enterprises from cybercrime and abuse, working with Fortune 500 companies and other global brands.

Principal EVM Software Engineer - Smart Contracts Team

Company: Swirlds Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 09, 2024

Hashgraph is a fast-growing software company supporting Hedera, an open-source proof-of-stake platform that is EVM-compatible. Hedera is designed for enterprise and Web3 applications requiring speed, security, stability, and sustainability. Its public network is governed by industry-leading organizations. The Smart Contracts team is seeking a seasoned EVM engineer to contribute to Hedera's native services and web3 services.

User Researcher *

Company: Amber Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 08, 2024

Amber Labs is a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritizes empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to clients. The company culture is centered around collaboration, and the team consists of highly skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff. The Senior User Researcher position involves understanding and representing the voice of the user throughout the product development lifecycle, guiding digital services through Government Digital Service assessments, and working in multidisciplinary teams. The requirements include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, proven experience as a User Researcher in a public sector context, familiarity with GDS standards, and excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Senior Software Engineer/Software QA Engineer

Company: Doodle Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 09, 2024

Doodle Labs is seeking a software engineer with experience in software test automation, scripting languages, and CICD best practices. The candidate should have a bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, and at least 5 years of experience in software testing with expertise in automation. The role involves designing and implementing software, firmware, test cases, and CICD automation for firmware and software releases.

Java Developer (SC Cleared)

Company: Amber Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 09, 2024

Amber Labs is seeking a talented Java Developer with Security Clearance for a 12-month FTC position. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining backend systems using Java and Spring Boot, working with AWS technologies, and collaborating with DevOps engineers. The company offers a flexible work environment, private medical insurance, a company pension plan, and a generous employee referral program. Amber Labs is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace.

Site HR - Taiwan and China

Company: Astera Labs

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 09, 2024

Astera Labs is a global leader in purposebuilt connectivity solutions that unlock the full potential of AI and cloud infrastructure. They offer an Intelligent Connectivity Platform that integrates PCIe® CXL® and Ethernet semiconductor-based solutions and the COSMOS software suite of system management and optimization tools. The company is committed to delivering a software-defined architecture that is both scalable and customizable. They are an innovation leader with products that are flexible and interoperable. The Site Human Resources Manager will oversee and manage all HR activities at the designated site, ensuring compliance with labor laws, managing employee relations, administering compensation and benefits programs, and facilitating recruitment and training efforts.

Software Engineer - Grafana k6 Cloud Data

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Canada

Posted Dec 09, 2024

This is a remote position for a Software Engineer in the Reliability Testing department of Grafana, which focuses on Grafana Cloud k6 performance testing and Grafana Synthetic Monitoring. The role involves working with k6 OSS tool, contributing to the backbone of the cloud system, and participating in design reviews. The team is looking for someone with DevOps practices, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, and Go skills, as well as good interpersonal and technical communication skills.

Intermediate Backend Developer

Company: Blanc Labs

Location: Colombia

Posted Dec 10, 2024

Blanc Labs is a premier partner for global enterprises leading in digitization automation and development of next-generation digital products and services. They are looking for a Jr FullStack JavaAngular to work with various Java-based frameworks, deliver Java requirements for ongoing development, and collaborate with the team to implement and optimize APIs supporting client devices and applications.

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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