Design and implement innovative features for our proprietary SQL database while collaborating with software architects on complex challenges.
Job Title: Software Engineer II, I/O
Location: 100% Remote (US Based Only)
*We cannot sponsor or transfer any visas, of any kind now or in the future (ex. OPT, EAD, H1B, H4, etc.)*
Hiring Manager: Senior Engineering Manager
Estimated salary range: $125,000 to $160,000
About Ocient:
Ocient is a data analytics software solutions company that enables always-on, compute-intensive analysis of complex, large-scale data with outstanding performance that delivers up to 90% price savings. Ocient brings data transformation, loading, complex query processing, AI, OcientML® and OcientGeo® as a single, consolidated solution for deeper insights and data-driven decision making. Enterprises can deploy Ocient’s pilot-to-production solutions on premises, in the OcientCloud® or in the public cloud, with little to no resource-intensive integration. Ocient is a global, carbon-neutral company, headquartered in Chicago, and backed by leading investors including Greycroft, OCA Ventures, In-Q-Tel and Buoyant Ventures. For more information, please visit www.ocient.com.
Position Overview:
Ocient is seeking a skilled Software Engineer with exceptional problem-solving abilities and a keen interest in tackling complex challenges. In this role, you will work alongside leading software architects to design and implement innovative features for our proprietary SQL database.
The IO team is responsible for reading the data necessary to service queries from disk as quickly and efficiently as possible. This is achieved through a variety of indexing structures, pipelined disk reads and filter execution, and other techniques that minimize data volume.
You can work in our Chicago office or remotely from anywhere in the United States.
Responsibilities:
Design and prototype innovative solutions to enhance query processing performance of our database.
Implement new functionalities in C++ and develop automated tests using Python to ensure stability and reliable performance.
Collaborate across other engineering teams to investigate software issues and brainstorm possible solutions.
Minimum Qualifications:
BS, MS, or PhD in computer science, computer engineering, or related technical field.
1+ years industry experience writing code to solve complex problems using an object-oriented programming language (e.g. C++, Java, C#).
Familiarity with CPU architecture and assembly code.
Strong understanding and application of data structures and algorithms.
Experience with C or C++.
Ability to speak and write in English fluently.
An ideal candidate will have:
Experience architecting high performance, distributed systems.
Ability to own and manage all risk associated with large complex problems.
Strong technical leadership and communication skills.
Experience with C/C++ build and test tools.
We are not open to using an agency or staffing company at this time. We do not accept unsolicited agency or staffing resumes and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Ocient is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact [email protected] for more information.
All official Ocient job postings and recruiting communications will come directly from our team via our Careers page, LinkedIn, or from an ocient.com email address. If you receive communication about a role from any other source, please treat it with caution and direct questions to [email protected].
Ocient is a hyperscale data analytics company that delivers a powerful platform for analyzing vast and complex datasets, enabling enterprises to perform compute-intensive analysis with unparalleled speed and efficiency. With solutions that integrate data transformation, complex query processing, and AI, Ocient allows businesses to gain deeper insights and make data-driven decisions while reducing costs significantly. Their flexible deployment options ensure that organizations can harness the full potential of their data seamlessly, whether on-premises or in the cloud.
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