Software Engineer_with Benefits

Exasol accelerates insights from the world’s data. Our in-memory technology, massively parallel processing (MPP) technology is specifically designed for analytics, enabling businesses to turn data into actionable insights.

At Exasol, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in data analytics, and we are looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help share the future of data technology. Join our diverse, remote-first team where more than 30+ languages (and counting!) are spoken, and every voice is valued. We are looking for passionate individuals who thrive on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to help share the future of data technology.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our Platform team. You will work on the foundations which underpin Exasol's shared nothing massively parallel database product, helping to improve product robustness, fault tolerance, scalability and the usability of the product.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement high-performance software components or modules that meet industry standards for quality, security, supportability, maintainability, and user experience.
• Develop and maintain services and libraries using modern C++ and Python with Async IO.
• Build robust abstractions for process management, synchronization, and messaging across cluster nodes.
• Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Ensure timely completion of project milestones and deliverables.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders across different departments to understand business needs.
• Actively participate in resolving critical customer issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
• Champion Agile engineering practices, including Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD).

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of industry experience in software development.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and Python, with experience in Async IO in Python. Knowledge of Go is preferable.
• Deep understanding of Linux systems and kernel interfaces.
• Demonstrated ability to write secure, maintainable, and high-quality code.
• Solid understanding of Agile engineering practices and principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications: (optional)

• Experience with Exasol or other similar database systems.
• Knowledge of distributed systems and cluster management.
• Familiarity with configuration management tools.

How We Work at Exasol:

• Own Your Impact: At Exasol, you are not just a cog in the machine; you will step into immediate ownership of projects, driving them forward with a refreshing level of autonomy.
• Thrive in a Global Team: Join a vibrant, international community where diversity is celebrated, collaboration is key, and feedback fuels growth.
• Learn, Grow, Lead: We are invested in your development! Continuous knowledge-sharing, "Coffee and Learn" sessions, exciting events, and dedicated leadership programs empower you to soar.
• Work on Your Terms: Flexibility is the name of the game! Enjoy adaptable hours, remote options, and "workcations" for the ultimate work-life balance.
• Growth That Goes Beyond the Office: Dive into a comprehensive onboarding experience, fun team events, and a deep commitment to diversity and sustainability. We care about your holistic well-being.
• Rewards that Matter: Monthly home office allowance, volunteering options, floating days, and secure pension plans (location-dependent) prove we value your contributions.

Our values drive our unique and inclusive culture, discover how they shape your Exasol experience. Learn more about our core values at Exasol.

About Exasol:

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Exasol is a proud, equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive working environment and therefore base all our employment selection decisions, within all aspects of our business, on experience, skill, and integrity. We strongly encourage applicants from all walks to life to apply for our positions, irrespective of age, sex, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, etc.