MariaDB Principal Engineer — Cloud DB Ops & Optimization

TSMC - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited; Vancouver (WA); Presencial; USD 167.000 - 242.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

TSMC Washington is seeking a Principal Technical Lead, Software Engineering focusing on MariaDB operations and optimization. Based in Vancouver, WA, this on-site role drives performance, reliability, and scalability of database and Lakehouse systems at a global scale.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in database ops, strong leadership, and hands-on experience with MariaDB, Java, Python, Go, or Rust, plus cloud workloads (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in database operations and optimization.
• Proven track record of improving performance and scalability.
• Hands-on experience with MariaDB technologies.
• Experience in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong leadership and team mentoring skills.
• Proficient in Java, Python, Go, or Rust.
• Hands-on with version control tools (Git, GitHub, GitLab).

Responsabilidades

• Lead efforts in optimizing MariaDB for performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Analyze and resolve operational challenges for mission-critical systems.
• Design, implement, and maintain high-performing data pipelines.
• Collaborate with Software Engineers and Data Architects to improve infrastructure.
• Define and implement data management best practices (backup, recovery, HA).
• Lead cross-team discussions on operations and architectural refinements.
• Mentor team members on database and Lakehouse optimization.

Conocimientos

MariaDB operations

MariaDB optimization

Cloud computing

Java

Python

Go

Rust

Leadership

Git/GitHub

Communication skills

Educación

BS/BA in CS/Engineering or related field

Herramientas

MariaDB

Git

Descripción del empleo

TSMC Washington is seeking a Principal Technical Lead, Software Engineering focusing on MariaDB operations and optimization. Based in Vancouver, WA, this on-site role drives performance, reliability, and scalability of database and Lakehouse systems at a global scale.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in database ops, strong leadership, and hands-on experience with MariaDB, Java, Python, Go, or Rust, plus cloud workloads (AWS/Azure/GCP).