
Tiger Data is addressing one of the largest challenges (and opportunities) in databases for years to come: helping developers, businesses, and society make sense of the data that humans and theirβ¦

Tiger Data is addressing one of the largest challenges (and opportunities) in databases for years to come: helping developers, businesses, and society make sense of the data that humans and theirβ¦
What: Creator of TimescaleDB, a PostgreSQL-compatible time-series database and managed cloud service (Tiger Cloud)
Founders: Ajay Kulkarni (Co-founder & CEO) and Mike Freedman (Co-founder & CTO)
Funding: $180M total; Series C led by Tiger Global
Employees: 149
Time-series databases and modern operational analytics (high-ingest, compressed storage, hypertables, real-time analytics).
Database software / Data infrastructure
$110M
Series C announced as $110M led by Tiger Global alongside existing investors
βBacked by Tiger Global, Benchmark, NEA, Redpoint Ventures, Icon Ventures, and Two Sigma Venturesβ
At Tiger Data, formerly Timescale, we empower developers and businesses with the fastest PostgreSQL platform designed for transactional, analytical, and agentic workloads. Trusted globally by thousands of organizations, Tiger accelerates real-time insights, drives intelligent applications, and powers critical infrastructure at scale. As a globally distributed, remote-first team committed to direct communication, accountability, and collaborative excellence, we're shaping the future of data infrastructure, built for speed, flexibility, and simplicity.
As Engineering Manager in the Database team, you will oversee one or two teams responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining specific areas of TimescaleDB. You will drive engineering excellence, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality products. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on management experience, technical expertise in PostgreSQL and related technologies and a passion for fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
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About Tiger Dataπ― Tiger Data, formerly Timescale, sets the standard as the fastest PostgreSQL platform for modern workloads. Trusted by more than 2,000 customers across 25+ countries and powering over 3 million active databases, we enable developers and organizations to build real-time, intelligent applications at scale. Backed by $180 million from top-tier investors, Tiger Data is building the new standard for data infrastructure, built on PostgreSQL, designed for the future.
π π Want to get a feel for how we work and what we value? Check out our blog post: What It Takes to Thrive at Tiger Data We embrace diversity, curiosity, and collaboration. Whether debating the perfect chicken nugget crunch π, sharing workout routines πͺ, or discussing your favorite plants π± and pets πΎ, you'll find your community here.
Our Tech Stack We don't require previous experience with our tech stack, but enthusiasm for learning is key. Our technologies include PostgreSQL, Tiger Cloud, AWS, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, and innovative features like Hypertables, Hypercore, vector search, and real-time analytics.
Learn more at www.tigerdata.com or follow us on Twitter @TigerDatabase
What We Offer (Please note that benefits may vary based on country.)
Ready to join the future of PostgreSQL? We canβt wait to meet you. ππ―