Software Engineer - Branching

Job description

ABOUT the employer the employer is the Postgres development platform, built by developers for developers. We provide a complete backend solution including Database, Auth, Storage, Edge Functions, Realtime, and Vector Search. All services are deeply integrated and designed for growth.   ABOUT THE ROLE We’re building a high-performance CI/CD execution platform similar to runners used by tools like Buildkite, GitHub Actions, and Blacksmith CI. Our platform executes developer pipelines reliably at scale, integrates deeply with source control, and automates build, test, and deployment workflows. In this role, you will design and build the distributed systems responsible for running CI/CD pipelines securely and efficiently. This includes orchestrating ephemeral compute environments, managing build isolation, scheduling jobs across fleets of workers, and ensuring reliability at scale. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in async, fast-paced environments and is excited about building developer tools that scale to millions.   WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR - Design and improve the core orchestration engine that manages the lifecycle of creating, merging, and rebasing the employer Branches https://the employer.com/docs/guides/deployment/branching. - Provision ephemeral sandboxed execution environment on EKS / ECS for running untrusted build workloads from connected git…