About the role
Exasol accelerates insights from the world's data. Our in-memory technology, massively parallel processing (MPP) technology is specifically designed for analytics, enabling businesses to turn data into actionable insights.
At Exasol, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in data analytics, and we are looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help share the future of data technology. Join our diverse, remote-first team where more than 30+ languages (and counting!) are spoken, and every voice is valued. We are looking for passionate individuals who thrive on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to help share the future of data technology.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our Platform team. You will work on the foundations which underpin Exasol's shared nothing massively parallel database product, helping to improve product robustness, fault tolerance, scalability and the usability of the product.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement high-performance software components or modules that meet industry standards for quality, security, supportability, maintainability, and user experience.
Develop and maintain services and libraries using modern C++ and Python with Async IO.
Build robust abstractions for process management, synchronization, and messaging across cluster nodes.
Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and scalability.
Ensure timely completion of project milestones and deliverables.
Collaborate closely with stakeholders across different departments to understand business needs.
Actively participate in resolving critical customer issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
Champion Agile engineering practices, including Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD).
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
2-3 years of industry experience in software development.
Strong proficiency in C++ and Python, with experience in Async IO in Python. Knowledge of Go is preferable.
Deep understanding of Linux systems and kernel interfaces.
Demonstrated ability to write secure, maintainable, and high-quality code.
Solid understanding of Agile engineering practices and principles.
Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
About the company
Exasol is the world's fastest analytics database, trusted by the world's most ambitious organizations. Built for speed and flexibility, it can analyze billions of rows in seconds and run high-performance analytics securely – whether in the cloud or on-premises. Need to scale your analytics function? Simple pricing makes it easy. Want to deliver frictionless insights? Automatic self-indexing tunes performance for optimal results. And you don't have to wait - Exasol fits into any data environment, so you can get started right away.