Junior Engineering Manager - Database (Remote)

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Job Summary:

TigerData is a company that empowers developers and businesses with a fast PostgreSQL platform. As an Engineering Manager in the Database team, you will oversee teams responsible for TimescaleDB, drive engineering excellence, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.

• Oversee the ongoing projects and the status of upcoming releases of TimescaleDB.

• Collaborate with product management to define product roadmaps and priorities.

• Liaise with stakeholders across the organization to connect business goals with the teams’ goals.

• Participate in interviewing engineers and grow the teams you are leading.

• Represent the team within the company and in customer calls.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 2-4 years of experience in an engineering management or senior technical leadership role.

• Working knowledge of database internals

• Experience with C/C++

• Demonstrable experience leading software development teams delivering database systems or similar products.

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

• Proven ability to translate technical details into strategic business outcomes.

Preferred:

• You have experience with TimescaleDB.

• Knowledge of PostgreSQL and the extensions ecosystem.

• Contributed to open-source

Company:

TigerData is addressing one of the largest challenges (and opportunities) in databases for years to come: helping developers, businesses, and society make sense of the data that humans and their machines are generating in copious amounts. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in New York, NY, US, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.