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High-Tech Professionals

Senior Database Engineer

High-Tech Professionals, Los Angeles, California, United States,


Senior Database Engineer

Job ID:

1591Location:

San Diego, CA / San Jose, CAType:

PermanentStatus:

ClosedKey Skills:

Relational database, I/O, massive parallel processing, query execution, Linux, C++, RAID, disk I/O

Description:Seeking a Senior Database Engineer who will:

Research, design, architect, and maintain advanced query execution and data storage algorithmsEnhance quality and reliability of our product lineIncrease effectiveness of our engineering team through joint activities with other team membersImprove our engineering process through direct participation, observation, feedback, and creativitySpecific Responsibilities include:

Design, code, and unit test product features in the query execution area with emphasis on Linux hardware interfaces including networking, disk I/O, and RAIDParticipate in Agile iterations to rapidly produce market-driven featuresParticipate in code reviews and provide thoughtful, constructive feedbackImprove quality of the existing product through bug fixing, refactoring, and architectural improvementsParticipate in system integration with cross-functional teamsAssist Services and Support teams with customer issuesProvide internal training on new and existing featuresWrite and maintain internal documentation on protocols, features, architecture, and similar technical topicsEffectively communicate feature specifications to Publications and QARequirements:

Experienced in database technologies in areas such as database storage structures, high throughput disk I/O algorithms, network I/O, query execution, transaction management, massive parallel processing, in-memory and disk-based sorting, and join processingExperience with Linux support of hardware including networking, disks, and RAIDCapable of marrying technical abilities to business needsAble to effectively communicate technology issues both within and outside of the Engineering departmentExperienced and skilled in object-oriented design and programmingProficient in C++Required Experience:

Minimum 6 years of recent, professional experience coding in C and/or C++Minimum 4 years of recent, professional experience in object-oriented design and programmingMinimum 4 years of experience developing relational database technologyBS or better in a technical field (Computer Science preferred)Personal Skills:

Organized, methodical, and detail-orientedExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work with geographically dispersed teamsAbility to manage own schedule and work independentlyAbility to balance complex requirements and constraints and clearly present trade-offs to managementAbility to learn and constructively synthesize information on product functionality and uses from different sourcesCapable of taking on leadership roles within the Engineering department while continuing to perform as an individual contributorAbility to multi-task and manage competing prioritiesMotivated and committed to excellenceAbility to make trade-off decisions that balance product quality, time-to-market, and functionality

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