CelerData Logo

CelerData

Senior/Lead Software Engineer, Database System

Posted 3 Days Ago
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
Senior level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
Senior level
The role involves developing and maintaining the StarRocks database system, enhancing software features, ensuring performance, and collaborating with open-source contributors.
The summary above was generated by AI

About CelerData

At CelerData, we empower organizations to unlock the full potential of their data with our next-generation, cloud-native, high-performance analytical database built for modern lakehouse architecture. Challenging the status quo set by products like Snowflake, ClickHouse, and Trino, we’re driving the future of data analytics by delivering unparalleled query performance and a streamlined architecture for enterprises worldwide. Join us to help customers transform their data into actionable insights and achieve exceptional technical success.


Job Overview  

We’re looking for talented Software Engineers to join our team and help drive the development of StarRocks, our high-performance SQL engine purpose-built for composable lakehouses. If you are passionate about developing advanced database systems and enjoy solving challenging technical problems in a collaborative, open-source-oriented environment, we invite you to join our team at Celerdata and help shape the future of data analytics.


Key Responsibilities  
  • Develop, enhance, and maintain the StarRocks database system, ensuring it meets rigorous performance and reliability standards.
  • Implement advanced software features and technology enhancements to keep StarRocks at the forefront as a SQL engine for composable lakehouses.
  • Deliver robust, scalable code that meets the demanding technical requirements of major enterprise clients.
  • Analyze and address challenges related to fault tolerance, high availability, performance, and scalability.
  • Collaborate with external contributors from the open-source community to integrate improvements and ensure that our technology remains cutting-edge and comprehensive.
Qualifications  
  • 5+ years of professional experience in developing commercial or open-source software applications.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fields is required (Master’s or PhD preferred).
  • Advanced proficiency in C++ and Java, with a proven track record in designing and implementing complex functionalities in performance-critical environments.
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems, including transaction management and consistency models.
  • Evidence of active participation in open-source projects or a deep understanding of technologies such as StarRocks, Apache Iceberg, Parquet, Spark, Trino, or similar big data solutions.

Top Skills

Apache Iceberg
C++
Java
Parquet
Spark
SQL
Trino

Similar Jobs

43 Minutes Ago
Remote or Hybrid
Mid level
Mid level
Cloud • Real Estate • Software • PropTech
The Trade Specialist - Plumbing manages client and vendor relationships, resolves plumbing-related issues, and serves as an SME for technical queries, fostering effective collaboration and ensuring operational needs are met.
Top Skills: ExcelMicrosoft WordOutlookPowerPoint
43 Minutes Ago
Easy Apply
Remote or Hybrid
Easy Apply
148K-265K Annually
Senior level
148K-265K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Computer Vision • Hardware • Internet of Things • Software
Lead the product marketing team at Samsara, focusing on audience-specific strategies and integrating multiple offerings into high-value solutions. Responsible for GTM strategy, messaging, and collaboration with sales and product teams to drive growth.
Top Skills: B2B SaasInternet Of Things (Iot)
43 Minutes Ago
Remote or Hybrid
United States
Mid level
Mid level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
Manage analytical service operations by overseeing a team, designing software for data mining, developing statistical models, and generating insights for marketing outcomes. Provide training and mentorship to direct reports.
Top Skills: AlteryxKnimeMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft Sql ServerPythonRSASSpotfireSQLTableau

What you need to know about the Boston Tech Scene

Boston is a powerhouse for technology innovation thanks to world-class research universities like MIT and Harvard and a robust pipeline of venture capital investment. Host to the first telephone call and one of the first general-purpose computers ever put into use, Boston is now a hub for biotechnology, robotics and artificial intelligence — though it’s also home to several B2B software giants. So it’s no surprise that the city consistently ranks among the greatest startup ecosystems in the world.

Key Facts About Boston Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 269,000; 9.4% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: Thermo Fisher Scientific, Toast, Klaviyo, HubSpot, DraftKings
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, robotics, software, aerospace
  • Funding Landscape: $15.7 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Summit Partners, Volition Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, MassVentures, Highland Capital Partners
  • Research Centers and Universities: MIT, Harvard University, Boston College, Tufts University, Boston University, Northeastern University, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, National Bureau of Economic Research, Broad Institute, Lowell Center for Space Science & Technology, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account