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Principal Engineer

India

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Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop core database platform components.
  • Design and enhance database kernel capabilities.
  • Build and optimize SQL processing, query execution, and query optimization frameworks.
  • Design highly scalable distributed database architectures.
  • Improve database performance, scalability, reliability, and availability.
  • Collaborate with global engineering teams on architecture and product strategy.
  • Drive engineering best practices, design reviews, and technical mentorship.
  • Influence the long-term technical roadmap of the database platform.

Required Technical Skills

Core Database Engineering

Hands-on experience developing one or more of the following:

  • Database Kernel
  • SQL Parser
  • Query Optimizer
  • Query Execution Engine

Systems Programming

  • Strong hands-on experience in C and/or C++
  • Linux Systems Programming (preferred)

Distributed Database Systems

Experience with:

  • Distributed Databases
  • Massively Parallel Processing (MPP)
  • Parallel Query Execution
  • Distributed Transactions
  • Scalability
  • High Availability

Product Engineering

Experience in:

  • Commercial Software Product Development
  • Product Architecture
  • Product Lifecycle Ownership
  • Feature Design & Development
  • Core Platform Engineering
  • Product Innovation

Cloud (Preferred)

  • AWS / Azure / GCP
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Cloud-native architectures
  • Snowflake
  • Databricks

Leadership Expectations

  • Technical Leadership
  • Architecture Ownership
  • Engineering Mentorship
  • Design Reviews
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Technology Strategy


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