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As of November 12, 2026, PlanetScale has 12 open roles.

Headquartered in San Francisco
12Open roles
$152kAverage listed base pay
$290kHighest listed base pay

About PlanetScale

PlanetScale offers the world’s fastest and most scalable cloud hosting for Vitess and Postgres.

Founded in 2018 by Jitendra Vaidya and Sugu Sougoumarane.

Founded
2018
Employees
51 to 100
Total funding
$105M
Headquarters
San Francisco
Hiring in
1 city

Leadership

The top of PlanetScale's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

SLPhoto of Sam Lambert

Sam Lambert

CEO

32 reports

NWPhoto of Nick Van Wiggeren

Nick Van Wiggeren

Chief Technology Officer

21 reports

MYPhoto of Megan Yonkaitis

Megan Yonkaitis

VP, Finance & Operations

2 reports

JVPhoto of Jitendra Vaidya

Jitendra Vaidya

Co-Founder & CSO

1 report

HGPhoto of Holly Guevara

Holly Guevara

Chief Marketing Officer

1 report

KZPhoto of Kevan Zadeh

Kevan Zadeh

Chief of Staff

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Tal Niv

General Counsel & Head, HR

TC

Travis Cole

Senior Vice President Of Engineering

PlanetScale jobs: common questions

Is PlanetScale hiring right now?
Yes. PlanetScale has 12 open roles listed as of November 12, 2026.
Where is PlanetScale hiring?
The most open roles are in San Francisco (3).
How much does PlanetScale pay?
Across open roles that list pay, the average advertised base salary at PlanetScale is $152k a year, and the highest is $290k.
Where is PlanetScale headquartered?
PlanetScale is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States and was founded in 2018.
Who leads PlanetScale?
Sam Lambert, CEO, is at the top of PlanetScale's org chart.
How do I apply for a job at PlanetScale?
Pick a role on PlanetScale's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on PlanetScale's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.