Software Engineer - Query Engine

Company: Dremio
Location: Seattle
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

About the role
We are seeking a talented and motivated software engineer to join our Datalake team within the Query Engine organization. In this role, you will focus on enhancing our query engine with a particular emphasis on the Iceberg table format and efficient scans of various file formats. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology in the big data ecosystem.
What you'll be doing

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• Designing and implementing features for Dremio's query engine with a focus on the Iceberg table format
  
• Optimizing file scan operations for various file formats, including Parquet, Avro and others
  
• Collaborating with members of the query planning and query execution teams to ensure seamless integration of features across the code stack
  
• Working with and contributing to open-source projects like Apache Iceberg, Parquet and Arrow
  
• Maintaining and enhancing compliance with the Iceberg table format specification
  
• Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to peers
  
  What we're looking for
  
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  • B.S., M.S. or PhD in Computer Science or in a related technical field
    
  • 3+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on database systems, query execution or related fields
    
  • Strong programming skills in an object oriented language such as Java or C++
    
  • Understanding of database internals, query planning, distributed systems, concurrency control, data replication, and storage systems
    
  • Familiarity with cloud object stores, such as AWS S3, ADLS or GCS.
    
  • Experience with Apache Iceberg, Parquet, AVRO and/or Delta
    
  • Interested and motivated to be part of a fast-moving startup with a fun and accomplished team
    
  • Desire to learn: You can stand your ground as well as be mentored by your teammates
    
    Bonus points if you have
    
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    • Experience working with and contributing to open source projects
      
      What we offer
      
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      • Medical, dental and vision insurance
        
      • 401(k) Plan
        
      • Short term / long term disability and life insurance
        
      • Pre-IPO stock options
        
      • Flexible PTO
        
      • 16 hours of volunteer time off
        
      • 12 company paid holidays, including Juneteenth
        
      • Remote work options
        
      • Paid parental leave
        
      • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
        
      • Biannual swag surprise
        
        Salary Information
        The base salary range for this position is $120,000 to $150,000 per year. The base salary actually offered to a successful candidate will take into account various relevant and non-discriminatory business factors including, without limitation, the candidate's geographic location, job-related experience, knowledge, and skills, and education, as well as internal equity considerations. A successful candidate may also be eligible to earn additional compensation including commissions and/or bonuses.
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Keywords: Dremio, Kirkland , Software Engineer - Query Engine, IT / Software / Systems , Seattle, Washington