Senior Support Engineer
Rabia ShaikUnited StatesSENIORPosted 3h ago
Rustdistributed databasesdata infrastructurelogging/observabilityPrometheusGrafanaOpenTelemetrySLOs/SLAs
About the Role
We're looking for a hands-on, technically strong Support Engineer to bridge our engineering team and enterprise users of LanceDB, helping customers debug distributed databases built in Rust.
Key Responsibilities
• Build support infrastructure and practices
• Handle customer cases
• Debug distributed databases
Requirements
• 8+ years of professional experience in a support/operations/troubleshooting role in a distributed database or data infrastructure environment
• Proficiency in Rust (reading, navigating, and debugging code)
• Familiarity with storage engine internals, indexing/data layout, performance tuning, and profiling tools
• Experience deploying and monitoring systems in large-scale production environments
• Experience with logging/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
• Previous experience creating runbooks, configuring support ticketing systems, and defining incident response processes
Benefits
• Competitive salary ($180K – $250K) and equity
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Commuter benefits
• Generous paid time off
• Paid parental leave program