[Hiring] Lead Engineer @Neon.tech

Apr 14, 2025 - Neon.tech is hiring a remote Lead Engineer. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: Northern America, Europe.

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Role Description

The Autoscaling Team is responsible for the compute infrastructure used to running Neon databases. We are looking for a Lead Engineer to lead these efforts.

Manage a distributed team of 4 people located in various time zones across USA & Europe
Remove obstacles that impact team productivity to build a high-performing team
Spend a significant part of your time coaching and helping engineers to thrive and grow: evaluate performance, support career plans
Participate in code reviews and coding ~50% of the time (a big part is low-level system coding)
Pair with tech leaders and products to build an efficient process that defeats tech debt, improves code quality, and minimizes the time to market
Maintain a healthy on-call process for the team
Expand our impact by interviewing and hiring great Software Engineers

Qualifications

Recent 3+ years of experience in an Engineering Management role, 5+ years in system coding (go, Rust, C, C++)
Background in building/managing teams for a cloud service or a platform
Experience developing databases or storage systems
Experience with virtual machines, Kubernetes, and distributed systems
Traction in managing and scaling remote distributed teams at various timezones
Proven coaching ability, including strong communication, emotional IQ, and prioritization skills
Experience in planning and delivering experimental features, and overseeing execution to deliver with predictability
Experience in implementing tools, processes, and resolving blockages
Excellent English verbal and writing skills (native or near-native speaker)
Data-driven, curious, have attention to detail, passion for CS papers, and biased to stay up to date with the latest trends in storage systems
Experience with open-source projects and developing publicly is a plus

Benefits

You have an opportunity to be an early employee in the fast-scaling ambitious team
You can work 100% remote: we'll handle all formalities to arrange work from your home
We grant equity (stock options) for all full-time hires
We offer a competitive benefits package in line with all tech companies (top-notch equipment, unlimited vacations, paid parental leaves, and much more)
We are distributed, yet make our bonds during regular offsites (the last one was in Lisbon, Portugal)

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Lead Engineer @Neon.tech

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Salary 💸 unspecified	Remote Location Northern America, Europe
Job Type full-time	Posted Apr 14, 2025

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