Apache Impala Developer

TL;DR

Apache Impala Developer: Developing and optimizing high-performance analytical SQL query engines and distributed query processing systems with an accent on columnar storage optimization and open source contributions. Focus on building scalable data processing solutions and collaborating with engineering teams on system integration and deployment.

Location: Remote

Company

hirify.global is a leading technology company delivering cutting-edge solutions to major clients worldwide, composed of the top 1% of tech talent.

What you will do

• Contribute actively to Apache Impala and related open source projects.
• Develop and optimize SQL query engines for high-performance analytical workloads.
• Implement columnar storage solutions to maximize query performance and data efficiency.
• Build distributed query processing systems for large-scale datasets.
• Optimize performance of complex analytical operations and SQL queries.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on system integration and deployment.

Requirements

• 10+ years of software development experience.
• Strong expertise in columnar storage formats and optimization techniques.
• Understanding of distributed systems and query processing.
• Proficiency in systems programming languages such as C++ or Java.
• Experience in performance tuning of data systems.
• Core contributions to Apache open source projects (Impala, Spark, Hive, or similar).
• Advanced level of English.

Culture & Benefits

• Excellent compensation in USD or local currency.
• Paid parental leave, vacation, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment.
• Collaboration and learning from global top talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, and skill development opportunities.