Designer
turbopuffer
·Canada / US / Europe
Remote2mo ago
turbopuffer
turbopuffer is a venture-backed startup building a high-performance vector database designed for AI and machine learning workloads. The company focuses on providing developers with a fast, flexible, and cost-effective way to store and query embeddings at scale, positioning itself as a key infrastructure player in the growing AI ecosystem. As a small, product-led company, it emphasizes speed, engineering excellence, and a highly autonomous, remote-friendly work environment.
In Spain, turbopuffer has established a limited but notable presence, currently hiring for roles such as a Designer. The company operates as an early-stage startup, offering international hires the opportunity to join a lean, high-impact team from within Spain. Culture is remote-first and emphasizes async communication, ownership, and low-bureaucracy workflows, making it well-suited for experienced professionals who thrive in unstructured, fast-changing environments.
Company History
Founded in 2023, turbopuffer set out to build a modern vector database that suits the needs of AI-powered applications of the future. It quickly attracted attention for its unique scaling design and purpose-built performance, positioning itself as a niche but prominent player in the wave of new AI infrastructure tools. The company remains independent and focused on product-led growth.
For International Professionals
- Fully remote-first startup, allowing international hires to work from Spain without a local office requirement.
- Backed by notable investors in the AI and developer tools space, offering market-typical early-stage equity packages.
- Focus on vector search places hires at the heart of the current boom in AI/LLM infrastructure.
- English-centric working environment; Spanish language skills are not a requirement for most roles.
- Access to leadership and trail-blazing projects early in the company's trajectory.