Staff Software Engineer

Teradata Group; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradata is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable database features using advanced C/C++ in a highly parallel computing environment. You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance components and ensure reliability, performance, and scalable deployment through CI/CD pipelines.

This individual contributor role focuses on performance analysis, code optimization, and continuous learning, with exposure to Teradata database concepts

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience using advanced C/C++ in a highly parallel computing environment.
• 8+ years of experience with Git and code versioning workflows.
• Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Exposure to RDBMS internals and SQL joins.
• Familiarity with virtualization and cloud computing.
• Experience with Teradata database is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable database features.
• Write efficient, scalable, and clean code in C/C++.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and ship features.
• Ensure availability, reliability, and performance of applications.
• Integrate with CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment.
• Monitor and optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Tune/optimize performance and contribute to improvements in software.
• Carry out functional and performance analysis across subsystems.

Skills

C/C++

Parallel computing

Data structures & algorithms

Teradata database

SQL Joins

Cloud computing (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Benchmarking

AI proficiency

Code optimization

Education

Master’s/Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Job description

Our company:

At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. Teradata Autonomous Knowledge Platform activates enterprise intelligence by unifying data, knowledge and business context to achieve tangible outcomes. With Teradata, organizations can provide agents with full context for impact when it matters. Our solution lets businesses connect and scale on premises, in the cloud, or through a hybrid approach. Teradata delivers real business value with AI.

What you’ll do

This role will require you to

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performing complex database features
• Design Concurrent/Multi-Threaded program
• Write efficient, scalable, and clean code primarily in C/C++
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of deployed applications
• Integrate with CI/CD pipelines to facilitate seamless deployment and development cycles
• Monitor and optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues as needed
• Evaluate, investigate, and tune/optimize the performance of the application
• Resolve customer incidents and provide support to Customer Support and Operations teams
• You will be successful on achieving measurable improvements in software performance and user satisfaction.
• Ability to carry out functional and performance analysis across various subsystem within a parallel computing database.

Who you’ll work with

You will join a high performing engineering team with

• Emphasis on innovation, continuous learning, and open communication
• Strong focus on mutual respect and empowering team members
• Commitment to celebrating diverse perspectives and fostering professional growth
• This role is an Individual Contributor role closely working with team members, reports to Engineering Manager

What makes you a qualified candidate

• Master’s/Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or comparable work experience
• 8+ years of experience using advanced C/C++ in a highly parallel computing environment
• 8+ years of experience with code versioning tools such as Git.
• Deep understanding of data structures coupled with ability to write algorithms
• Exposure to RDBMS internals and working knowledge of SQL Joins
• Extensive working knowledge on various Query Optimization techniques
• Understanding of Virtualization and/or cloud computing.

What you’ll bring

You will be a preferred candidate if you have

• Working knowledge of Teradata database
• A proactive and solution-oriented mindset with a passion for technology and continuous learning
• An ability to work independently and take initiative while contributing to the team’s success
• Creativity and adaptability in a dynamic environment
• A strong sense of ownership, accountability, and a drive to make an impact
• Familiarity with AWS/Azure/GCP or any other public cloud environments.
• Exposure to various Benchmarks (e.g., TPCH/TPCDS)
• AI proficiency