Databricks
Senior Software Engineer - Database Engine Internals
$166K–$225K
San Francisco, California · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jan 26, 2021
- Experience
- 5+ years in a related system (preferred).
- Education
- Optional PhD in databases or distributed systems.
About the job
Designs and implements next-generation query engines and structured storage systems for Databricks’ Lakehouse platform.
What you'll do
- Design and build systems in areas such as query compilation, optimization, and distributed execution.
- Develop database engine capabilities including vectorized execution, resource management, transaction coordination, and data security.
- Improve storage structures and automate physical data optimization.
What they ask for
- Passion for database, storage, or distributed systems, language design, or performance optimization.
- Experience working toward a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables.
- Motivation to deliver customer value and impact.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of experience working in a related system.
- PhD in databases or distributed systems.
Pay
$166,000 — $225,000 USD (salary range)
Tools
Spark™
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