The company is backed with over $100M in venture financing from investors including a16z, Kleiner Perkins, SignalFire, and Insight Venture Partners.
Source posting
Enterprise SaaS
PlanetScale is hiring. 8 roles are open right now.
Browse the openings below to see requirements, locations, and pay where available. Scoutify can fill in and send your application to the ones that match your search.
HQSan Francisco, CA
Posted (90d)5
[01] HIRING NOW
See PlanetScale's current openings.
We update these listings as we find new roles and learn that others have closed.
Open roles
8
Posted (90d)
5
Posted range
—
Roles with the most current openings
Marketing
2 roles
Technical Support Engineer
2 roles
Compliance & Risk Management
1 role
Customer Success
1 role
Developer Relations
1 role
[02] OPEN ROLES
Apply to PlanetScale now.
Live roles pulled from PlanetScale's career page. Open one to see the full description, location, and pay, then let Scoutify apply for you, or apply on PlanetScale's site yourself.
Location
Work mode
8 open roles
Remote · full-time · $175k - 200k
Remote · full-time · $170k - 220k
Remote · full-time · $150k - 200k
California, San Francisco, United States · full-time · $180k - 230k
United States · full-time · $150k - 200k
California, San Francisco, United States · full-time · $180k - 250k
Remote · full-time · $160k - 250k
Remote · full-time · $120k - 200k
[03] IN THEIR OWN WORDS
How PlanetScale pitches itself.
“The world’s fastest and most scalable cloud databases”
Source: planetscale.com
[04] VISA SPONSORSHIP
No H-1B record found.
We find no H-1B approvals for PlanetScale in USCIS records since October 2023.
No H-1B approvals on record
Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. Classifications: yes (5+ approvals), conditional (1-4), no (0).
[05] WHERE THEY'RE HIRING
Where PlanetScale is hiring.
These are the cities named in current job listings. A role can appear in more than one city. Remote roles may also appear in these cities and can have location requirements.
Top cities by open roles
San Francisco, California
2 roles
Remote: 5 positions
[06] OFFICES
Where PlanetScale works.
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap
We've mapped a PlanetScale office at 278 Hope St, Mountain View, CA 94041-1364, so you know where you'd report before you apply.
Office data © OpenStreetMap contributors
[07] IN THE NEWS
PlanetScale in the headlines.
Recent press coverage, pulled from Google News. Worth a scan before an interview or a cold email: funding rounds, launches, and leadership changes are the fastest way to sound current.
Mshale4 months agoThe Cloudflare Blog6 months agoi-programmer.info8 months agoButtondown9 months agoThe Cloudflare Blog13 months ago
Source: Google News. Last 12 months.
[08] FROM THE POSTINGS
What the job postings tell us.
These details come from the linked postings. Benefits and working arrangements can differ by role and location.
PlanetScale describes itself as a profitable company that builds small teams.
Source postingThe company supports people to do their best work and thrive no matter the location.
Source postingFor the Head of Events role, the budget must be managed with clear ROI frameworks and reallocated based on performance data.
Source postingSources reviewed 2026-10-19.
[09] COMPANY DETAILS
More about PlanetScale.
- Listed employee range
- 51 to 200
OpenJobData catalog · Observed 2026-09-25
- Listed industry
- Computer software
OpenJobData catalog · Observed 2026-09-25
- Listed country
- United States
OpenJobData catalog · Observed 2026-09-25
[10] ABOUT
What PlanetScale does.
PlanetScale offers Postgres and Vitess database clusters for developers and businesses. Vitess is an open-source clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL.
[11] INTERVIEW PREP
Going through their loop?
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[12] HOW TO APPLY
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ATS identified from the application URLs on PlanetScale's recent postings
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[15] FAQ
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