Remote Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Bodo is seeking a Staff+ Software Engineer with experience in database query engine optimization to develop their data platform's SQL query execution engine. The role involves designing, developing, and optimizing various aspects of the query engine, coaching junior engineers, contributing to open-source projects, and helping hire and build the team. Benefits include comprehensive insurance plans, state-of-the-art equipment, employee equity awards, paid parental leave, a 401K plan, HSA plan, remote work options, and employee training opportunities.

Requirements

• Ph.D., M.S, or B.S. degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in database query engine optimization
• Experience in optimizing large-scale parallel compute infrastructure
• Experience in developing and debugging complex systems, especially in C/C++
• Building and/or using open source query optimization frameworks like Apache Calcite, Apache Spark Catalyst, Postgres Query Optimizer, etc
• Teamwork , strong communication skills, and attention to detail
• Passion for learning new technologies in query engines, compiler optimization, parallel computing, and HPC

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and optimize Bodo’s SQL query execution engine using cutting-edge techniques from databases, HPC, and other related fields
• Take on challenging technical projects such as automatic memory management layer (streaming data from input and across operators, multi-level storage spilling, …), query caching layers, query concurrency, and resource management, query plan optimization, query operator execution optimization at a large scale, compilation time reduction, etc
• Develop and optimize compute infrastructure for realistic application scenarios
• Develop integrations with various cloud platforms and on-premises data systems
• Coach and mentor junior engineers with technical growth and career progression
• Help hire and build our team
• Contribute to relevant open-source projects

Benefits

• Comprehensive insurance plans, including Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
• State-of-the-art Apple MacBook equipment
• Generous employee equity awards
• Paid parental leave
• 401K plan
• HSA plan for healthcare savings
• Remote work options
• Employee training opportunities tailored to your career goals, including conferences and other learning experiences