Full-Time

Software Engineer

Kubernetes

Posted on 8/15/2025

TigerGraph

TigerGraph

51-200 employees

Graph database platform for analytics

Compensation Overview

$130k - $160k/yr

San Carlos, CA, USA

Remote

Hybrid work arrangement (2-3 days in-office) for candidates located near company offices.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (2)
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Required Skills
Kubernetes
Go
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Hands-on experience in developing Kubernetes operators.
  • At least two years of development experience in related fields, solid programming skills, familiarity with Golang, or any other major programming languages.
Responsibilities
  • Design and develop Kubernetes Operator to deploy and manage TigerGraph;
  • Work on observability aspects of TigerGraph cluster and the Kubernetes Operator;
  • Provide a scalable and fault-tolerant design to scale TigerGraph clusters in Kubernetes.
Desired Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with container technologies (Docker) and Kubernetes(k8s) preferred.
  • Familiar with Kafka or a similar messaging framework.
  • Familiar with gRPC.
  • Familiar with Zookeeper / ETCD / Consul or similar tools.
  • Familiar with Linux and shell.
  • Excellent problem-finding and problem-solving skills, good communication skills, good stress resistance, and team spirit.
  • Familiar with multi-threaded programming.
  • Good knowledge of distributed systems and trade-offs in designing them.
  • Have deep OS knowledge and performance tuning experience.

TigerGraph provides a graph database and analytics platform for businesses. It stores data as nodes, edges, and properties in a graph structure, enabling semantic queries and real-time analysis of complex datasets. The product works by indexing and traversing graph relationships to quickly reveal connections across large data volumes, supporting scalable performance and cost efficiency. The company differentiates itself from competitors through its focus on graph-powered analytics and the ability to reduce infrastructure operating costs, enable cross-team collaboration, and react to changes in real time, as evidenced by customer outcomes like a significant cost reduction for Intuit. TigerGraph's goal is to help organizations manage and analyze interconnected data more efficiently, turning complex relationships into actionable insights across industries such as healthcare, insurance, and technology.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$194.2M

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cuadrilla Capital's July 2025 investment accelerates AI infrastructure growth.
  • Server 4.2.2 LTS release on September 30, 2025 adds stable enterprise features.
  • NVIDIA Rapids cuGraph integration enhances AI data analytics performance.

What critics are saying

  • Neo4j AuraDB erodes market share with AWS-native vector search in 6-12 months.
  • Amazon Neptune Analytics undercuts pricing, driving fraud detection migrations in 12-18 months.
  • Microsoft GraphRAG commoditizes CoPilot, enabling free enterprise alternatives in 6-12 months.

What makes TigerGraph unique

  • TigerGraph's distributed native graph database enables real-time connected data analytics.
  • Hybrid search integrates vector and graph search for scalable enterprise AI.
  • TigerGraph CoPilot provides generative AI copilot for fraud detection queries.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

-6%

2 year growth

-4%
Decatur Daily Democrat
Jul 17th, 2025
News

TigerGraph Accelerates Enterprise AI Infrastructure Innovation with Strategic Investment from Cuadrilla Capital

Decatur Daily Democrat
Jul 15th, 2025
TigerGraph Gains Strategic Investment from Cuadrilla

TigerGraph announced a strategic investment from Cuadrilla Capital to enhance its enterprise AI infrastructure and graph database technologies. This investment will support TigerGraph's growth in areas like fraud detection, customer 360 initiatives, and supply chain management. The partnership aims to meet the rising demand for real-time data insights. Cuadrilla Capital, with over $500 million in assets, sees significant growth potential in TigerGraph's solutions for complex business challenges.

Postmedia Network
Jul 15th, 2025
TigerGraph Accelerates Enterprise AI Infrastructure Innovation with Strategic Investment from Cuadrilla Capital

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. and SANTA BARBARA, Calif., July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - TigerGraph, the leading provider of enterprise graph database and AI infrastructure solutions, today announced a strategic investment from Cuadrilla Capital.

KMWorld
Mar 5th, 2025
TigerGraph offers enhanced hybrid search with its graph database to power AI at scale

Simultaneously, TigerGraph is releasing a Community Edition of its graph database that offers significant compute power and storage capacity, the company said.

Taber Communications
Mar 4th, 2025
TigerGraph Unveils Hybrid Search to Enhance AI Accuracy and Efficiency

TigerGraph, an enterprise AI infrastructure and graph database company, has further solidified its position in the AI infrastructure and graph database market with the launch of its next-gen hybrid solution that integrates vector search and graph search into a single platform.

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