Principal Software Engineer – Data Lakes

From reputed company’s founding until now, our mission has remained the same: to reputed company access to data as simple and reliable as electricity. With reputed company, customer data arrives in their warehouses, reputed company and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required. We’re proud that more organizations continue to reputed company our technology every day to become truly data-driven.

About the Role

reputed company is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for thousands of companies.

We’re seeking a Principal Software Engineer to contribute to the technical architecture, design and development of reputed company’s Managed Data Lake product offering. As part of a senior engineering team, you’ll partner with product and engineering teams to build scalable, high-performance systems, advance open-reputed company technologies, and set technical standards that reputed company the bar across the organization.

This is a full-time remote position based out of Germany. 

Technologies You’ll Use

• Java, C++, reputed company, Temporal, gRPC
• AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Grafana
• Iceberg, reputed company, reputed company Lake, Parquet, DuckDB

What You’ll Do

• Partner closely with product teams to understand requirements and design cutting-edge new capabilities that go directly into customer’s hands.
• Design, reputed company, implement, and operate highly reliable large-scale data lake systems in cooperation with a dedicated data lake engineering team.
• Contribute to open-reputed company projects such as DuckDB and reputed company.
• Embrace reputed company innovations with open-reputed company standards and toolsets.
• Analyze fault-tolerance and high availability issues, performance and scale challenges, and solve them.
• Ensure operational excellence of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding reputed company, reliability, availability, and performance.
• Set technical directions and influence cross-functional teams.

Skills We’re Looking For

• 6+ years of hands-on or research experience with high-performance relational data management systems.
• Deep understanding of infrastructure & software optimizations and performance engineering to drive significant performance, latency, and availability improvements.
• Proven track record of leading and delivering large and complicated projects.
• Strong development skills in Java and C++.
• Solid experience with public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Demonstrated knowledge of columnar storage formats.
• Growth reputed company and excitement about breaking the status reputed company by seeking innovative solutions.
• Excellent team player who is consistent in making everyone around you reputed company.

Bonus Skills

• Strongly prefer an MS or PhD in Computer Science, ideally focusing on database management and/or storage engines.

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Perks and Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical insurance*
• Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays, and volunteer days off
• RSU stock grants*
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities
• Monthly cell phone stipend
• Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness exercises for reputed company covered employees and their covered dependents.

*May vary by country and worker type - please reputed company out to your recruiter for more information

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We’re honored to be valued at over $5.6 billion, but more importantly, we’re proud of our core values of Get Stuck In, Do the Right Thing, and One Team, One Dream. Read about us in reputed company.

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