Sr. Systems Software Engineer at Vertica (US - REMOTE)

Company: Micro Focus
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: October 19, 2020

Job Description:

Sr. Systems Software Engineer at Vertica (US - REMOTE)

Job Description:

Title: Sr. Systems Software Engineer at Vertica (US - REMOTE)

Location: Remote Eligible

Vertica believes that each of us knows the work environment that makes us the most productive. Thats why we provide our employees with the ability to work how and where they will be the most successful. We enable a flexible approach to work location, meaning for roles where it makes sense, you can work from the office or from home, or a combination of both, but you make that choice including where you choose to live. Vertica invests in the best technologies and provides flexible benefits and collaborative work environments to empower employees to work productively in the setting that meets their personal needs. Thats why were so proud to have a highly productive and engaged team in every function of the company.

About your role

Youll design and implement enhancements to Disaster Recovery and Backup and Restore to make a scalable, distributed database system even more resilient to user error and systeam failures. Youll face interesting challenges and improve your designs for a system that is engineered to store many petabytes of data.

Fault tolerance and disaster recovery are highly important to our customers, many of whom consider the Vertica Analytics Database to be mission critical. Its an exciting time to join the team. There is high demand for innovative functionality and our engineers are constantly thinking of new ways to make data storage more resilient.

Required skills

C/C++ or Java or Python

Proficient with multi-threaded applications

Customer focused with the ability to work in a cross-functional team with QA, documentation and others

Advanced knowledge of algorithms and data structures

Excellent communication

Desired skills

Database internals

Distributed systems

Willingness and ability to mentor interns and junior team members

SQL

About our team

The best ideas often come from fresh perspectives. At Vertica, our open-minded, diverse and inclusive team is always learning from each other. We approach intellectually challenging work with a "get it done" attitude. Vertica Engineers are given significant latitude and support to pursue what they are passionate about to make Vertica an even better place. If you are excited about building great technology with a proactive team, you will find yourself in good company at Vertica. Welcome to the family.

About our product

Vertica is a recognized leader in analytics powering some of the worlds most data driven organizations like Uber, Wayfair, Intuit, Cerner, and more. Our columnar, MPP, distributed database delivers unprecedented speed, petabyte scale, with analytics and machine learning functions built into the core.

We believe the future belongs to the fast.

Join us for the ride!

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Micro Focus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, colour, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship or any other legally protected status

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