Lead Software Engineer, TimescaleDB Enterprise

Job Description:

• Leading the design and development of TimescaleDB Enterprise, our on-prem deployment and management platform for TimescaleDB.
• Building and evolving core product capabilities, including:
• - management consoles,
• - deployment workflows,
• - operational tooling,
• - configuration management,
• - and customer administration experiences.
• Owning technical decisions across the product lifecycle, balancing speed, scalability, maintainability, and customer experience.
• Working directly with enterprise customers and prospects to understand operational requirements and translate them into pragmatic product solutions.
• Driving new feature development while continuously improving reliability, usability, and operational simplicity.
• Partnering closely with Platform Engineering and cross-functional stakeholders across Product, Support, and Sales Engineering.
• Helping shape the long-term product and technical direction of the Enterprise platform.
• Operating effectively in ambiguous environments where priorities evolve quickly and engineers are expected to drive clarity.
• Leveraging AI tools daily to accelerate development, debugging, documentation, and product iteration workflows.

Requirements:

• Experience building developer platforms, enterprise software, infrastructure products, operational tooling, or database-adjacent systems.
• Comfort working across multiple layers of a system, from backend services to operational workflows and user-facing tooling.
• Strong familiarity and proficiency with AI coding tools.
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL, distributed systems, deployment automation, or enterprise operational environments is highly valuable.
• Experience working directly with enterprise customers or highly technical users is a strong plus.

Benefits:

• Flexible PTO and comprehensive family leave
• Fridays off in August