Software Engineer - Core | Upstash Careers Upstash Docs Pricing Customers Enterprise Blog Company 4 Login Upstash Expand menu Docs Pricing Customers Enterprise Blog About Careers 4 Open-Source Program Contact Us Login Software Engineer - Core This position is not actively hiring, but you can still submit your CV for future reference. Experience : 4+ years Job type : Full time Location : Work from anywhere golang java concurrency databases distributed-systems Apply now At Upstash, we are building the next generation data platform for the serverless and edge era. Our cloud platform lets users deploy data services in seconds and immediately start using them. For the best quality and flexibility we design and build our data platform ourselves. We are looking for new team members to explore and develop the next generation database together with us.
What you'll do at Upstash: Design, develop and maintain the data platform components (Redis, Kafka, Mongo) for Upstash. Work with the SRE team on deployment of the data services. Ensure the quality and performance of the software you build by writing tests. Give technical support when required. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Passion to learn and try new things. Deep care about the quality of the software you build. Good Golang and/or Java knowledge. Experience with multi thread programming. Experience with network programming. Experience with designing and building distributed systems. Experience with designing databases.
Nice to have Contributions to open source projects. AWS/Kubernetes experience. Experience with Network programming. Experience with Kafka, Redis, Mongo and ElasticSearch. What we offer Competitive salary Stock options Work from anywhere in the world Budget for events and tech talks How to apply Email us at [email protected] and tell us why you're excited to join Upstash! To give
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Location
Remote
Last stage
Series A
Investors
Enes Akar
Founder
Mehmet Dogan
Founder
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.