Director of Engineering, Core Database is open at Yugabyte in Sunnyvale, CA. The posting gives a salary of $220K - $250K. Posted on Mar 10, 2026, and still on Yugabyte’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Technical Strategy & Architecture: Define and drive the technical roadmap for core components: the storage engine (LSM/RocksDB), the distributed transaction layer, Raft-based consensus, and multi-region replication (xCluster). Engineering Execution: Own end-to-end development, quality, performance, and operational excellence for your teams' components, which run in cloud-native environments such as Kubernetes. Team…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Yugabyte’s careers page.
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