We are seeking a talented
Full-Stack Engineer based in Europe with a strong focus on frontend development and user interfaces. You'll work across the stack using TypeScript and Go to build high-quality applications with seamless user experiences.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience delivering impactful products, writing reliable, maintainable code, and driving engineering excellence through testing and best practices.
You will join the Workflow team, whose ultimate goal is to showcase that Neon is not just a database but a platform designed to help developers boost their productivity. The team owns key integrations and branch management operations. You will be involved in developing features and enhancing user experience across different interfaces, including UI, API, and CLI.
If you enjoy working collaboratively, improving team productivity, and shaping the future of innovative platforms, we'd love to hear from you!
You Will
- Build innovative features that expand the scope of the Neon platform.
- Implement user-facing components with a strong focus on delivering high-quality user experiences.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, developer advocates, and C-level executives.
- Work directly with engineers in partner companies on integrations with Neon, ensuring seamless experiences for shared users.
- Ship and iterate quickly on several parts of our stack, focusing on both frontend and backend while maintaining a high bar for user satisfaction. Our tech stack includes, but is not limited to, TypeScript and Go.
- Engage with the team to establish and refine best practices for full-stack development, ensuring a high standard of quality and reliability.
We're Looking For Someone Who Has
- History of successfully building and delivering high-quality applications with well-crafted user interfaces and seamless user experiences.
- Expertise in modern front-end technologies, including TypeScript and popular frameworks/libraries.
- Familiarity with backend development and a solid understanding of full-stack applications — experience with languages such as Go, Rust, or Python is a plus.
- Strong commitment to engineering excellence, including writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
- Experience contributing to team productivity by mentoring, sharing knowledge, or improving development tools and processes.
About Neon
Neon is building open-source cloud-native PostgreSQL. Our architecture separates storage from compute, allowing for stateless and serverless Postgres. We’re a well-funded startup with deep knowledge of Postgres internals and decades of experience building databases. We are a systems company; we work on low-level code with strict performance and correctness requirements.
Neon was created by a team of Postgres hackers and led by CEO Nikita Shamgunov (co-founder of SingleStore). Neon is built on open-source principles and is focused on giving back to the Postgres and developer communities.
Our Team
- We are a distributed team of 120+ people working from 25+ countries (concentrating around North America and Europe time zones)
- We are a team built on open sources cultural principles (transparency, contribution, accountability, proactivity)
- Team with decades of experience building databases and deep knowledge of Postgres internals. We are deeply technical
- We have experienced Postgres committers and hackers on the team (check Heikki, Anastasia, Arseny, Matthias profiles)
- We believe in the efficacy of collaborative open-source
- We aim for a diversity of thoughts and backgrounds
- We are keen to be a fast-moving flat org and avoid hierarchical structures
Our Investors
- Top-tier investors backed up Neon's vision:
- We raised $104 million in funding from Menlo Ventures, Notable Capital, Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, Founders Fund.
- Venture vehicles of Snowflake and Databricks invested in Neon.
- Our angels investors are prominent technologists, and ecosystem players. More than 20 awesome angels supported Neon, including Nat Friedman, Elad Gil, Mike Ovitz, Ajeet Singh, Guillermo Rauch, Søren Brammer Schmidt, and Wes McKinney.
- Our Board includes Quentin Clark, Glenn Solomon, Joe Morrissey, and Tim Tully.
Our Offer
- 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) to 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)
