Staff Software Engineer, Query Optimization

March 20

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MongoDB

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A developer data platform built on the leading modern database.

open source • databases • mongodb • software developer

1001 - 5000

Description

• Innovate in the area of flexible schema databases. Help us build a world-class query optimization system • Research state-of-the art query systems to inform our design • Leverage deep knowledge of the strength and weakness of the product and the industry trends to provide technical vision and direction • Set initiative level strategy, architect plan and lead team towards successful execution • Advise management on decisions related to roadmap, processes, architecture and design • Identify, design, implement, test, and support new features related to query performance and robustness, query language enhancements, diagnostics, and integration with other products and tools • Work with other engineers to coordinate seamless changes in a feature-rich, large code base • Work with other teams including client drivers, cloud services, enterprise tools, support, consulting, education, and marketing to coordinate changes or contribute to their projects • Influence and grow team members through active mentoring, coaching and leading by example

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in data management systems, including extensive experience in query optimization • Experience with building production-level code with a large user base, robust design structure and rigorous code quality • Degree in Computer Science or similar field, or equivalent practical experience, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design/architecture • Experience with large code bases written in C++ or another systems programming language. You'll need to trace down defects, estimate work complexity, and design evolution and integration strategies as we rewrite different components of the system • Passion for the theory and practice of database query engines, as well as hands-on or academic experience in the domain

Benefits

• Remote work option • Flexible work hours aligned with time zones • Supportive culture including affinity groups and fertility assistance • Generous parental leave policy • Equal employment opportunities and commitment to diversity and inclusion • Accommodations for individuals with disabilities