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Sunnyvale, CA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

USD 147400 - 220900

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Apple Postgres team develops and operates a highly reliable cloud relational databases service that serves all of Apple. Were looking for curious enthusiastic and collaborative developers with an extraordinary degree of care and rigor in engineering who can contribute to all major components of PostgreSQL including query execution storage replication high-availability scaling administration new feature development and all other aspects of the database. Success in this role requires knowledge of several of the following:Fundamentals of system-level hardware and networking components (storage devices and controllers network interfaces) in server class operating systems concepts (process scheduling disk and network I/O performance).Understanding of database concepts (relational algebra query optimization consistency models isolation levels crash and recovery semantics).Advanced concepts such as failure detection load balancing request pipelining and operational semantics of high-throughput systemsPerformance engineering understanding of advanced testing methodologies familiarity with debugging and profiling toolsThe role also requires excellent communication and the ability to partner closely with our DBA and SRE teams and a high degree of customer focus when engaging with internal customers. The ability to work effectively with colleagues based in other locations is also essential. Prior experience with development of database/storage systems is highly recommended.


  • BS in Computer Science/related fields with 3 years of relevant experience
  • Programming proficiency in C C or Rust
  • Understanding of data structures and algorithms in storage and indexing.
  • Experience developing database systems storage engines distributed systems or performance engineering.
  • Experience developing software in open source communities is a plus.
  • Knowledge of the internals of relational databases such as PostgreSQL (or similar) is a plus.


  • MS in Computer Science/related fields with 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Expertise with code performance and optimization
  • Expertise with Relational database systems architecture
  • Knowledge of Linux Kernel development

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