Staff Software Engineer-Greenplum

What you will be doing:

• Design and develop PostgreSQL database features and tools.
• Review and refine code contributions from team members to ensure quality.
• Write and maintain regression tests for bug fixes and new features.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database, network, and software-related issues.
• Work within CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth integration and deployment.

What you will bring:

• 5+ years of database development experience and solid understanding of database principles.
• Deep expertise in at least one of the following: C, Rust, C++ or Go systems programming.
• CS fundamentals (algorithms, OS internals, data structures)
• Proficiency in Linux-based software development and debugging.
• Experience optimizing database system performance.
• Strong problem-solving skills in database and system troubleshooting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

What will give you an edge:

• Experience with distributed databases and MPP systems (e.g., Greenplum) and/or analytical libraries / databases (Spark, DataFusion, DuckDB)
• Experience with distributed query optimizers (e.g. Orca)
• Solid understanding of PostgreSQL internals.
• Familiarity with machine learning libraries and techniques
• Knowledge of GitHub Actions workflows.
• Prior contributions to open-source database projects.