Database Engine Internals - Staff Software Engineer
Database Engine Internals - Staff Software Engineer
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Job Description
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Our mission at Databricks is to radically simplify the whole data lifecycle from ingestion to ETL BI and all the way up to ML/AI with a unified platform. To achieve this goal we believe the data warehouse architecture as we know it today will be replaced by a new architectural pattern Lakehouse CIDR 2021 paper open platforms that unify data warehousing and advanced analytics. The new architecture will help address several major challenges including data staleness reliability total cost of ownership data lockin and limited usecase support.
A critical part of realizing this vision is the next generation (decoupled) query engine and structured storage system that can outperform specialized data warehouses in relational query performance yet retain the expressiveness and of general purpose systems such as Apcahe Spark
to support diverse workloads ranging from ETL to data science.
As part of this team you will be working in one or more of the following areas to design and implement these next gen systems that leapfrog stateoftheart:
- Query compilation and optimization
- Distributed query and scheduling
- Vectorized engine
- Data security
- Resource management
- Transaction coordination
- Efficient storage structures (encodings indexes)
- Automatic physical data optimization
What we look for:
- A passion for database systems storage systems distributed systems language design or performance optimization
- Experience working towards a multiyear vision with incremental deliverables
- Motivated by delivering customer value and impact
- 10 years of experience working in a related system (preferred)
- Optional: PhD in databases or distributed systems
About Databricks
Databricks is the data and AI company. Thousands of organizations worldwide including Comcast Cond Nast Nationwide and H&M rely on Databricks open and unified platform for data engineering machine learning and analytics. Databricks is venturebacked and headquartered in San Francisco with offices around the globe. Founded by the original creators of Apache Spark Delta Lake and MLflow Databricks is on a mission to help data teams solve the worlds toughest problems. To learn more follow Databricks on Twitter LinkedIn and Facebook.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Databricks we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age color disability ethnicity family or marital status gender identity or expression language national origin physical and mental ability political affiliation race religion sexual orientation socioeconomic status veteran status and other protected characteristics.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
