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$120,000 – $160,000
Listed on PlanetScale’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role builds internal tools and automation systems that reduce manual toil across PlanetScale's engineering, support, and operations teams. It suits early-career engineers who are comfortable with AI tooling and want to ship pragmatic solutions quickly while working in-office in San Francisco.
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What they ask for
Required
- 0–2 years of professional software engineering experience or equivalent project/internship work
- Proficiency in TypeScript, Ruby, or Go
- Comfortable building with AI coding tools and LLM APIs
- Able to write scripts, small services, or automations that solve real problems
- Clear written communication
- Based in San Francisco Bay Area
- Able to work in-office at San Francisco headquarters most days
- Authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship
Nice to have
- Experience with Slack API, GitHub Actions, or similar automation platforms
- Exposure to Terraform or Kubernetes
- Side project, bot, or tool built to automate something personal