Senior Server Database Engineer - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Server Database Engineer, you will play a key role in advancing MariaDB’s core database technology, contributing to the design, development, and optimization of the MariaDB server.

In Short

• Develop and optimise core database server components using C++ (up to C++17)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project goals and requirements
• Provide guidance to fellow software developers
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to long-term technical strategies
• Troubleshoot and debug software defects
• Stay updated on programming languages, frameworks, and industry best practices
• Collaborate with a global team of database experts to continuously improve MariaDB’s capabilities

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience of working on a big C++ code base
• Understanding and experience with MariaDB Server or other RDBMSs
• Proficiency in C++
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g. Bash / Python / Perl)
• Development experience within a Unix/Linux environment
• Good understanding of algorithms & data structures and their runtime complexities
• Good knowledge of SQL
• Good written and spoken communication skills in English
• Experience working successfully in a remote capacity

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• 25 days paid annual leave (plus holidays)
• Massive degree of flexibility and freedom
• Health insurance, life, and disability insurance
• Funds toward professional development resources
• Paid holidays and parental leave