PlanetScale

The Database for Developers

Software Engineer – Surfaces

Full-stack EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

67 days ago

Salary

$120K - $290K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishAWSCloudD3.jsGoogle Cloud PlatformJava ScriptMy SQLNext.jsPostgresReactRubyRuby ON RailsTerraformType ScriptGo

Job Description

• Work on app.planetscale.com, the central control plane for every PlanetScale database • Collaborate across languages including Go, React + TypeScript, and Ruby on Rails • Build, document, and publish RESTful APIs used by end users and user-facing dashboard • Work on internal admin tools to assist engineers and support teams • Bring PlanetScale to users via an API, Terraform provider, or MCP server • Work independently to solve engineering and business problems with autonomy

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience building web applications
  • Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails for backend development
  • Experience with React and TypeScript for frontend development
  • Familiarity with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
  • Understanding of web fundamentals: HTTP, authentication, browser APIs
  • Familiarity with feature flags and progressive rollouts to move quickly and safely
  • Experience with modern CSS (Tailwind CSS or similar utility-first frameworks)
  • Experience with Go for CLI development (helpful)
  • Experience with Next.js or Remix (helpful)
  • Experience with background job processing (Sidekiq) (helpful)
  • Knowledge of data visualization libraries (D3, charting libraries) (helpful)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) (helpful)
  • Previous experience at a high-growth technology company (helpful)

Benefits

  • Total compensation consists of base salary + variable comp where appropriate + benefits + equity

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