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We are looking for a backend software engineer excited about growing an open‑source, cloud‑native distributed SQL database to join our KV team. This team is responsible for the distributed foundations of CRDB, including Resource Management (data sharding, placement, rebalancing and admission control), the Transaction Layer (transactional APIs, distributed transactions and concurrency control), and the Replication layer (Raft, distributed lease management and configuration changes). These subsystems form the underpinnings of CRDB and the guarantees it provides to clients, namely Fa...