Software Engineer - Insights
PlanetScaleSan Francisco, California, United States • United States
Posted May 20, 2026
120000 - 290000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
PlanetScale is a profitable company with a philosophy centered around building small teams of p99 individuals and is recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in America.
Job Description
PlanetScale is seeking an engineer to join our Insights team to help build our customer facing database observability product.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Experience building observability, monitoring, or telemetry products (APM, logs, metrics, traces, etc.)
- Experience with distributed systems and data pipelines
- Proficiency with time-series data and aggregation patterns
- Backend development experience (Go, Rust, Ruby, Python, or similar)
- Comfort working across the full stack and switching between different technical domains
- Ability to work in a self-directed environment
Benefits
- Total Compensation and Pay Transparency
- Generous Parental Leave
- Retirement Plan