Systems Phd - Software Engineer

TL;DR

Systems PhD - Software Engineer (Database Engine): Design and implement state-of-the-art systems in areas like query compilation, distributed query execution, and efficient storage structures with an accent on pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for customers. Focus on automatic physical data optimization, vectorized engine execution, and transaction coordination.

Location: Mountain View, California; San Francisco, California

Salary: $150,000 — $190,000 USD

Company

Databricks is the data and AI company that radically simplifies the entire data lifecycle, from ingestion to generative AI, serving over 10k customers worldwide.

What you will do

• Design and implement in areas that leapfrog existing state-of-the-art systems.
• Work on query compilation & optimization.
• Work on distributed query execution and scheduling.
• Work on efficient storage structures (encoding, indexes).
• Work on automatic physical data optimization.

Requirements

• PhD in databases or systems.
• A passion for database systems, storage systems, distributed systems, language design, and/or performance optimization.
• Motivated by delivering customer value and impact.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and perks are provided to meet the needs of all employees.
• Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel.
• Hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards.