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Snowflake SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - FOUNDATIONDB Germany, Berlin, Berlin 716953562
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The team is responsible for overall code health and quality and owns low-level base frameworks (execution model, memory management, multithreading, serialization, simulator, other testing frameworks) used for FDB development and so largely determine the coding style and quality. The new use cases of Unistore require innovation to re-architect the core components of our system and we are planning to modernize from C++17 to C++20, hence, we are looking for an outstanding Senior Software Engineer with a passion for large scale databases and distributed systems as well as building high-quality code libraries to help us take FDB to the next level.
AS A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER ON THIS TEAM, YOU WILL:Identify strategically important problems, inefficiencies, code quality issues or opportunities for impactful improvements
Own the end to end delivery of your projects, from identifying a solution, to design, implementation, test and safe production rollout
Design and implement critical high performance systems to handle the ever growing request rate of our database
Design programming models and frameworks for event driven multi-threaded programming with coroutines
Build advanced frameworks supporting novel programming models, drive componentization efforts and adoption of modern programming techniques
Evangelize best practices in database usage and end-to-end architecture.
Analyze and understand performance and scalability bottlenecks in the system and solve them.
Pinpoint problems, instrument relevant components as needed, and ultimately implement solutions.
8+ years hands-on software engineering experience
Expert in systems programming skills including multi-threading, concurrency, etc.
Fluency in modern C++ is required.
Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems or web services
Experience with scalable Key-Value stores such as FoundationDB, RocksDB/LevelDB, DynamoDB, Redis, etc.
Strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
Ability to work in a team environment, collaborate well, and mentor junior engineers
Strong oral and written English language skills
Track record of delivering highly complex projects in the distributed systems space
Intense curiosity, willingness to question and passion for making systems better
Excitement by the challenge of hard technical problems
BS in Computer Science; Masters or PhD Preferred.
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