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At TigerData, formerly Timescale, we empower developers and businesses with the fastest PostgreSQL platform designed for transactional, analytical, and agentic workloads. Trusted globally by thousands of organizations, TigerData accelerates real-time insights, drives intelligent applications, and powers critical infrastructure at scale.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
CI/CD Ownership
* Own and evolve our CI/CD infrastructure across TimescaleDB, Toolkit, Data Tiering, and Tiger Lake built with GitHub Actions.
* Take full ownership of the release process with a focus on automation and making releases a no-op.
* Drive the packaging process.
Testing & Quality Infrastructure
* Extend and maintain a comprehensive testing infrastructure to validate TimescaleDB performance and compatibility against cloud environments.
* Design and implement stress testing infrastructure from the ground up. Execute stress tests, analyze results, and own the signals—feeding regression insights back to engineering teams.
* Take ownership of our benchmarking framework and elevate it to the next level of sophistication and reliability.
Required Skills & Experience
* Proven track record as a Senior Release Engineer, QA Lead, or similar role with end-to-end ownership of release processes.
* Deep expertise with GitHub Actions and modern CI/CD practices.
* Strong Python skills for building automation, tooling, and infrastructure.
* Hands‑on experience operating PostgreSQL in production environments.
Nice to Have
* Experience with TimescaleDB.
* Basic knowledge of Kubernetes.
Success Looks Like
* Comprehensive test coverage gives the team confidence in every deployment.
* Regressions are caught early through robust stress testing and benchmarking.
* Clear metrics and signals drive continuous improvement across the engineering organization.
* Established close collaboration with the platform team to ensure smooth delivery.
Our Commitment
* We respond to every applicant.
* We review applications fairly and objectively, and shortlist based on relevant skills and experience.
* We ensure clear and timely communication throughout your candidate journey.
* We maintain a rigorous interview process with a high bar, designed to give you the opportunity to meet various team members you'll collaborate with across our organization.
TigerData, formerly Timescale, sets the standard as the fastest PostgreSQL platform for modern workloads. Trusted by more than 2,000 customers across 25+ countries and powering over 3 million active databases, we enable developers and organizations to build real‑time, intelligent applications at scale.
Our Tech Stack
PostgreSQL, Tiger Cloud, AWS, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, and innovative features like Hypertables, Hypercore, vector search, and real‑time analytics.
What We Offer
* Flexible PTO and comprehensive family leave.
* Fridays off in August.
* Fully remote opportunities globally.
* Stock options for long‑term growth.
* Monthly WiFi stipend.
* Professional development and educational resources.
* Premium insurance options for you and your family (US‑based employees).
Ready to join the future of PostgreSQL? We can’t wait to meet you.
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