Staff Software Engineer - Next-Gen DB Engine Internals

Menlo Ventures; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity opportunities

Annual performance bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

A leading data and AI company is seeking experienced professionals to work on next-generation database systems. You will design and implement systems that enhance query performance and data management, supporting diverse workloads. Ideal candidates have over 8 years in relevant fields and a strong passion for database and distributed systems. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $192,000 to $260,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience working in a related system preferred.
• Experience working towards a multi‑year vision with incremental deliverables.
• Motivated by delivering customer value and impact.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement next-gen systems for database query performance.
• Work on query compilation, optimization, and execution.
• Focus on data security and resource management.

Skills

Database systems

Distributed systems

Performance optimization

Language design

Education

PhD in databases or distributed systems

Job description

A leading data and AI company is seeking experienced professionals to work on next-generation database systems. You will design and implement systems that enhance query performance and data management, supporting diverse workloads. Ideal candidates have over 8 years in relevant fields and a strong passion for database and distributed systems. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $192,000 to $260,000 annually.