Senior Database Engineer Java m/f/x

Full-Time

Remote

TLDR

Develop and enhance our next-generation distributed database while ensuring quality through test-driven development and collaborating in an asynchronous environment.

DAILY PLAYGROUND

As a Software Engineer, Backend (Database) you will write code for the heart of our next-generation distributed database:

Maintain, improve and extend the code base of our Open Source CrateDB database
Ensure quality through test driven development
Think about performance and security as keys to build sustainable features
Do research on state-of-the-art data crunching techniques
Fun working together with a team on new and edgey technology
Working in a mostly asynchronous environment with few meetings
Contribute to open-source libraries or tools we use

YOUR SKILLS

Extensive professional experience as a developer (at least 5 years)
Solid knowledge and practical experience with Java
Fluent in written and spoken English
Comprehensive understanding of databases and distributed systems
Proactive and result-oriented
Thinking out of the box and not blind to the shortcomings of one's (own) company
Experience with test driven development

NICE TO HAVE

A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
Experience with asynchronous programming, Netty, Elasticsearch, Lucene, Big Data and Map Reduce (Hadoop, Hive, Presto, Pig), databases (Postgres, MySQL, Oracle, ...)
Experience with SQL as a user or developer of SQL databases
Open Source Contributions (if applicable, please send us your Github Account etc.)
Work experience with agile methodologies, such as Scrum, Kanban, etc.
Experience with CrateDB

WHAT WE OFFER

Remote workplace
Competitive compensation
Flexible working hours
A variety of perks (flexible holidays, fitness, education)
Participation in our Employee Stock Options Plan

At CrateDB, we don't just accept different - we celebrate it and support it. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Flexible working hours

Variety of perks

A variety of perks (flexible holidays, fitness, education)

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Work for CrateDB

CrateDB builds a distributed time-series database designed for handling large-scale data efficiently. Our platform is geared towards engineers, data scientists, and businesses looking to harness real-time analytics in a collaborative and diverse environment. What sets us apart is our commitment to fostering open collaboration while tackling the complexities of modern data storage.

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