Principal Systems Developer — High-Performance DB Engine

Mass Digital Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance

401(k) Profit Sharing Contribution

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mass Digital Health in Boston is looking for a skilled developer to join the database kernel team. This role entails designing, implementing, and enhancing components of the InterSystems IRIS database engine. The successful candidate will write efficient code in C and C++, develop algorithms for optimal performance, and maintain APIs.

The ideal applicant will have over 10 years of experience in low-level system code, strong knowledge of operating systems and concurrency control, and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Generous benefits and a competitive salary are part of the offer.

Qualifications

• 10+ years developing low-level system code for mission-critical software.
• Strong technical knowledge of computer architecture and operating systems.
• Commitment to creating robust code for high-stakes deployments.

Responsibilities

• Compose elegant, efficient, reliable and maintainable source code in C, with some C++.
• Analyze and optimize algorithms and data structures for efficiency.
• Develop and maintain database management APIs.

Skills

C Programming

C++

Algorithm Optimization

Concurrency Control

Memory Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Mass Digital Health in Boston is looking for a skilled developer to join the database kernel team. This role entails designing, implementing, and enhancing components of the InterSystems IRIS database engine. The successful candidate will write efficient code in C and C++, develop algorithms for optimal performance, and maintain APIs.

The ideal applicant will have over 10 years of experience in low-level system code, strong knowledge of operating systems and concurrency control, and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Generous benefits and a competitive salary are part of the offer.