Staff Software Engineer - Database Engine Internals
Core
Design next-generation decoupled query engines and structured storage systems to outperform specialized data warehouses while supporting diverse workloads from ETL to data science.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Database Engine Internals)
Builds
Next-generation query engine and structured storage system for the Lakehouse architecture
Domain
Data & AI, Database Systems, Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Database systems, storage systems, distributed systems, language design, performance optimization
Preferred skills
PhD in databases or distributed systems
Technologies
Apache Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow
Responsibilities
Drive requirements clarity and design decisions for ambiguous problems, Produce technical design documents and project plans, Develop new features, Mentor more junior engineers, Test and rollout to production with monitoring
