Software Engineer User Database Infrastructure
Notion is an AI workspace for capturing team knowledge, finding answers, and automating work with agents.
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About Notion
Notion Labs, Inc. operates a collaborative workspace that combines documents, knowledge management, databases, projects, search, and AI-enabled automation. Its developer platform provides an API for connecting workspaces to external tools and automating workflows.
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About the Role
You will lead architecture and roadmap decisions for a database product while remaining hands-on. You will work with early customers, build database provisioning and fleet-management systems, improve schema evolution and query performance, strengthen reliability and observability, and contribute across backend and client code.
Requirements
- Production relational database experience
- Postgres or MySQL
- 10+ years of production software engineering experience
- Technical leadership
- Backend engineering
- Concurrency and failure handling
- Query-plan analysis
- Performance profiling
- Cross-stack engineering
- AI-assisted engineering
Responsibilities
- Take a new product from alpha to general availability
- Work with early customers and iterate on feedback
- Improve query execution, indexing, and client data loading
- Make schema changes, concurrent writes, permissions, and recovery reliable
- Build database provisioning and fleet operations
- Strengthen observability and evolve the architecture
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits
