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Senior Ecosystem Database Engineer

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 11-50Since 2013Company Site LinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

16 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor DegreeEnglishAirflowGrafanaJavaOpen SourcePostgre SQLPythonRustSQLSwiftTableauGo

Job Description

• Develop and maintain Drivers for CrateDB (JDBC, Python/SQLAlchemy, etc.) • Connections to external tools (Grafana, Tableau, Airflow, etc.) • Internal administrative tools (crash CLI, Admin UI) • Improve PostgreSQL-compatibility of CrateDB and its ecosystem • Migration tools from/to other databases systems and storage formats • Write and maintain technical documentation like reference architectures, integration examples, etc. • Work and interact with your Open Source community and technical partners on joint projects • Support our Product Managers with technical requirements

Job Requirements

Applying craftsmanship (mfx) to continuously improve and take over responsibility for existing code bases
Knowledge about standards and protocols, and what they are used for. Not limited to - but we use - HTTP, PG Wire Protocol, Python DB API, and JDBC
Good knowledge of at least Python and Java, and preferably experience with additional languages like Rust, C++, Golang, Swift, or Zig
Experience with test driven development
Knowledge about versioning, packaging and shipping (in a polyglot software environment), and how software is operated in production environments
Comfortable working with relational databases and SQL
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Self-directed, hands-on engineer, who can dig through all the obstacles involved in driving specific development efforts forward, in a "Fullstack" manner, assuring software quality, documentation, and communication, to finally ship the software component at hand