# PlanetScale jobs and careers

> 12 open roles at PlanetScale as of November 12, 2026. Source: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/planetscale

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

## Key facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Open roles | 12 |
| Cities hiring | 1 |
| Average listed base pay (USD/yr) | $152k |
| Highest listed base pay (USD/yr) | $290k |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Employees | 51 to 100 |
| Total funding | $105M |
| Industries | Database, Information Technology, SaaS, Software |
| Website | https://planetscale.com |

## Where they are hiring

- San Francisco: 3 open roles

## Newest open roles

- [Compliance Program Manager](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/692d47d2-50f8-4985-80a6-34a5831f6424), Remote, United States ($175k to $200k)
- [AI Developer Experience Engineer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/1724a4fc-4ca0-4cff-bd72-b330d726c9d5), Remote, United States ($170k to $220k)
- [Field Marketing Manager](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/196e919c-cc8f-4eff-bd18-68bced644f06), San Francisco, CA ($160k to $210k)
- [Video Editor](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/e47b3ac3-a228-439d-8d8d-e8032b8c558b), Remote, United States ($150k to $200k)
- [Senior Product and Commercial Counsel](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/9d1bfe78-4e5b-4798-bfd7-8d1b2d67bcd9), San Francisco, CA ($180k to $250k)
- [Customer Support Engineer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/fab6e23e-c793-4563-a9a7-e73e9a0f7c39), US ($150k to $200k)
- [Customer Support Engineer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/491f3e1e-0f40-4711-87ac-365d87d4a7d6), Emea
- [Brand Designer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/2fa952f1-6667-450a-b0ea-370e182c4b48), Remote, United States ($170k to $220k)
- [Software Engineer - Internal Tools](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/a6f86f75-57ce-4b7b-b722-616aab14b235), San Francisco ($120k to $160k)
- [Solutions Engineer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/98e19b7d-3725-4bff-90d6-e2de631b7789), Emea, Remote, Namibia ($160k to $250k)
- [Enterprise Support Engineer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/531847a4-dd71-4b28-bc3d-07fc4f3ef292), Remote, NA, Apac, Emea ($120k to $200k)
- [Software Engineer - PlanetScale Postgres](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/339665b0-4141-4eb3-9547-18522af9b4e2), Remote ($120k to $290k)

## Leadership

- Sam Lambert, CEO
- Nick Van Wiggeren, Chief Technology Officer
- Megan Yonkaitis, VP, Finance & Operations
- Jitendra Vaidya, Co-Founder & CSO
- Holly Guevara, Chief Marketing Officer
- Kevan Zadeh, Chief of Staff
- Tal Niv, General Counsel & Head, HR
- Travis Cole, Senior Vice President Of Engineering

## 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.