Lead Software Engineer - Database Internals New Relic

7.0 - 11.0 years

0 Lacs

karnataka

On-site

As a Lead database engine developer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our database engine to operate at an exabyte scale. Our analytical database engine processes trillions of data points daily, enabling rapid queries with an impressive 60 ms response time at P50. Your technical expertise and leadership will be pivotal in ensuring that our system seamlessly manages exabytes of data on a daily basis. Your responsibilities will include developing and executing innovative technical strategies for our database engine that align with Newrelic's business objectives. You will focus on optimizing scalability and performance to handle exabyte-scale data while maintaining exceptional query performance. Enhancing data ingestion pipelines to support trillions of data points, collaborating with cross-functional teams to fine-tune query execution and response times, and ensuring high reliability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery capabilities for mission-critical cloud services will also be part of your role. To excel in this position, you should possess at least 7 years of experience in database engine development. You must have exposure to core areas of Database Products, including Query Optimization and Execution, Distributed database & Parallel Query Execution, and Expression optimization & evaluation. Proficiency in C, C++, Unix, Linux, Windows, Data Structures & Algorithms, Database Internals, PostgreSQL, CitusDB, and MySQL is required. Experience with major cloud providers like AWS, Azure, or GCP, as well as extensive experience in a SaaS environment building and operating large scale distributed systems is essential. Your ability to collaborate effectively, influence decisions at an interpersonal level, and communicate clearly both in writing and verbally will be crucial. Domain knowledge in observability, experience with operating containerized services like Kubernetes or Mesos/Marathon, and a solid understanding of databases such as RDS, MySQL, and PostgreSQL are also important. Additionally, familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet, as well as technologies like ElasticSearch/OpenSearch, Apache Iceberg, Apache Spark, Spark SQL, and Cassandra will be beneficial. Experience with data platforms, data lakes, scalability, integration with multiple data sources, benchmarking, large-scale distributed database deployments, data ingestion, query performance optimization, integrations, and migrations is highly desirable. Ideally, you should hold a BS/MS/PhD in CS or an equivalent field to thrive in this challenging and rewarding role.,

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