Member of Technical Staff (Early Career… at Cockroach Labs · New York

Summary: Cockroach Labs is a company that helps businesses build and scale applications with their innovative CockroachDB technology. They are seeking an early-career software engineer for their Developer Infrastructure team to build tools and systems that enhance productivity for engineering teams. The role involves collaborating with various teams to improve workflows and maintain CI systems. Responsibilities: - Learn engineers’ daily workflows across the org and identify ways to increase productivity and reduce friction through new tools and processes - Provide direct support to engineers using our systems - Maintain the health and performance of our CI system - Build developer infrastructure tools, primarily in Go Required Qualifications: - A BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience - A desire to make other engineers more productive — you think of engineers as your customers - Curiosity and willingness to learn unfamiliar tools and systems quickly - Strong communication skills and a collaborative, service-oriented mindset - Comfort working in Unix/Linux command-line environments Preferred Qualifications: - Cloud infrastructure on GCP or AWS - Build systems and CI/CD pipelines (Bazel, TeamCity, GitHub Actions, Webpack etc.) - Agentic AI development tools (Cursor, Claude Code) - Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) - Go programming Required Skills: Software Engineering, CI/CD Systems, Cloud Infrastructure, Go Programming Important Skills: Unix/Linux Command Line, Automation, Build Systems, Infrastructure-as-Code Nice-to-Have Skills: Curiosity, Willingness to Learn, Service-Oriented Mindset, Communication Skills Benefits: Stock Options, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Professional Development Funds, Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Days, Paid Parental Leave, Retirement Benefits, Mental Wellbeing Benefits, And more!