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Python Database Tooling Software Engineer

Python Database Tooling Software Engineer
Knewin
remote
6 months 4 weeks ago

A Little About Us

Innovative, collaborative minds wanted. The world loves Postgres. We envision a world where organizations thrive by harnessing the full power of Postgres, the world’s fastest growing and most loved and used open source database. Our mission is to enable data teams everywhere to harness the full power of Postgres, whether on premises or in the cloud, with high availability, reliability, scalability, and security.

We’re #1 in Postgres. We aspire to become #1 in Postgres AI. We’ve been major contributors to Postgres since the beginning and we are proud to call thousands of boundary-pushing customers our partners. Proud though we are, we are not resting on our laurels. There’s plenty of work to do. The good news is that everything we do will impact Postgres, which is to say that it will impact the world. No pressure.

EDB empowers organizations to take control of their data. As one of the leading contributors to the vibrant and fast-growing Postgres community, EDB is committed to driving innovation in AI, data and enterprise database technology. Our work is fueled by creative, dedicated people who are committed to help our customers and the community take Postgres everywhere. Join us!

Job Summary

We are looking for a junior level Python Database Software Engineer to join our database tooling team who will be responsible for helping us develop, maintain, and support our tooling projects for Postgres High Availability, Postgres Backup technologies, and other future projects related to Postgres. This includes helping the Barman project (url removed), the Patroni project (url removed), and working on several in-house tools.

Candidate Note: This role is 100% Remote. We are looking for candidates in the region of Brazil & Chile.

What your impact will be

  • Developing new features for backup technologies and/or HA technologies.
  • Being part of one or more open-source communities and helping the community thrive by responding to questions, reviewing code, and contributing features to the projects(s).
  • Being part of an internal global development team helping define schedules and meet target delivery dates for new releases.
  • Working with Postgres Global Development Group team members to incorporate support for newly implemented features into the infrastructure projects.
  • Working with our world-class support team to resolve customer issues and provide training for new product releases.
  • Writing unit and integration tests for both newly reported bugs and new features.
  • Helping grow our test automation team via our CI/CD pipeline.

What you will bring

  • Some familiarity with the PostgreSQL open-source database.
  • Strong communication skills - English is a requirement for this position.
  • Professional development experience with Python.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.

What will give you an edge

  • Experience working in an open-source environment
  • Experience with Golang programming language
  • Experience with Github Actions
  • Experience with pipeline technologies or some other framework.

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EDB is committed to supporting our employees' overall well being by offering a range of benefits and resources to promote a healthy work-life balance and wellness. We provide access to Modern Health to aid employees in health and wellness tips and practices, as well as Wellness Fridays extending to June 2024! Check out our career site for more information on perks and benefits and reach out to our Talent Acquisition team for region specific benefits.

We know it takes a unique mix of people and skills to help us in our mission to supercharge Postgres, and we understand that not everyone will check every box. We’d love to hear from you and we want you to apply!

EDB is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. EDB was built on a commitment to trust and respect each other and to embrace an array of people and ideas. These values remain at the center of our culture and are key to our company’s integrity.

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