Database Kernel Engineer
New York, NY
Posted Oct 28, 2016 - Requisition No. 55282
Our team:
We build on open source and proprietary database technologies to develop a distributed RDBMS system (Comdb2). Our day-to-day includes developing and integrating new features, working on projects to improve the scalability and stability of the technology and troubleshooting/debugging/performance-tuning the production environment to minimize failure impact.
You'll need to have:
- 5+ years of experience programming in C
- Experience using existing RDBMS systems, with a working understanding of SQL and database internals
- Knowledge of Linux development tools such as debuggers, profilers and tracing utilities
- Hands on multithreading experience with Pthreads
- Excellent problem solving and multitasking skills, with a logical and pragmatic attitude
We'd love to see:
- Experience building database engines
- An understanding of the issues surrounding logging, recovery and replication in a database environment
- Network programming experience
- An understanding of operating system interfaces and internals