Software Engineering IC4
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Data Engineering
In short
Responsibilities
- Lead deep work on PostgreSQL internals (index access methods, operator classes) to design, implement and evolve indexing strategies for largescale unstructured / semi-structured data.
- Extend PostgreSQL’s query engine by analyzing execution plans, introducing BSON aware operators, custom scan nodes and new cursor/continuation semantics to match NoSQL query needs and ensure efficient execution at scale.
- Design and tune index pruning strategies that keep large tables and indexes lean without regressing query performance.
- Collaborate across the PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Linux Foundation hosted DocumentDB communities to share vision, align on roadmap priorities, and contribute features that advance the open source DocumentDB engine.
- Profile and analyze distributed system to identify performance bottlenecks.
- Conduct and participate in design/code reviews and help shape and steer the team coding guidelines.
- Embody our culture and values
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with internals of PostgreSQL or similar Enterprise Database Management system, including Storage Engine and High Availability.
- Experience building Distributed Systems with strong guarantees.
- 2+ years of experience in designing, developing and shipping system level features in a large-scale cloud application or a backend distributed system.
- 2+ years of experience developing and maintaining high-performance libraries or software engineering with a focus on large distributed systems involving concurrency, storage systems or databases.
Benefits
- The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year.
- There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Skills
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Company
MicrosoftJob Posted
3 weeks ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
Remote
Salary
US$119,800–234,700 · Negotiable
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
United States
Qualification
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