Software Engineer, Systems

Position Overview.

The Infrastructure Systems Engineering team is responsible for building our private cloud infrastructure which currently primarily supports our database test system: A system that runs over 7-25 million tests per month, writes petabytes to storage daily, and is expected to grow by multiple times over in the next few years.

As a Software Engineer, Systems, you will be tasked with the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of systems at lower abstraction levels.

Youll collaborate closely with a small, highly skilled team to drive a careful balance between battle-hardened best practices and creative innovation in an environment that embraces working from first principles, celebration of failure, and egoless technical discussion.

Role And Responsibilities.

Engage in the design and development of major infrastructure components and systems, focusing on fault tolerance and performance.

Practice principles of distributed leadership being comfortable shifting between leading, collaborating with, and following your peers on different projects.

Own your systems end-to-end from design to production.

Work closely with other teams to ensure the successful integration and operation of our infrastructure systems.

Do your part to foster an environment where people take chances because they arent punished for mistakes and improve over time because they learn from not just their mistakes but those of others.

Enable fact-driven decision-making by deferring to the data or code in question whenever possible.

Drive continuous improvement in system reliability and usability.

Required Skills And Experience.

At least 5+ years of experience developing and optimizing systems software.

Deep expertise (can speak both to system level and implementation detail) in at least one of:.

networks.

virtualization.

storage.

scientific or high-performance computing.

kernel development.

Natural curiosity or drive to learn about new or adjacent technologies.

Experience designing, developing, and/or troubleshooting distributed systems.

Comfort with at least one systems programming language and one scripting language.

Comfort with shells on *nix family systems.

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Benefits.

Company Wide.

Technology Stipend for New Employees.

Monthly Cell Phone and Internet Stipend.

Health and Wellness benefit.

Company and team events.

Flexible time off.

Volunteer time off.

Stock Options.

As employees are located in many different countries around the world, some benefits may differ from country to country.

In all cases, we do our best to provide equitable perks and benefits across our locations.

About SingleStore.

SingleStore is one platform for all data, built so you can engage with insight in every moment.

Trusted by industry leaders, SingleStore enables enterprises to adapt to change as it happens, embrace diverse data with ease, and accelerate the pace of innovation.

SingleStore is venture-backed and headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Portland, Seattle, Boston, Hyderabad, London, Lisbon, and Kyiv.

Defining the future starts with The Database of Now?.

Consistent with our commitment to diversity & inclusion, we value individuals with the ability to work on diverse teams and with a diverse range of people.

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