Senior Software Development Engineer (distributed Db Systems & Storage Internals)

Workday

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Fully remote
8+ years designing large scale distributed database systems
3+ years coding in erlang or elixir
Deep understanding of linux networking and storage layers
The role involves owning the design, implementation, and scaling of an Erlang/Riak-based storage service for a Fortune 500 company

Job Summary

  • The role involves owning the design, implementation, and scaling of an Erlang/Riak-based storage service for a Fortune 500 company.
  • Candidates must demonstrate deep knowledge of distributed systems concepts including clustering, networking, and multi-threading.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or field per quarter to foster community connections.

Matching Summary

The role involves owning the design, implementation, and scaling of an Erlang/Riak-based storage service for a Fortune 500 company.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years designing large scale distributed database systems
  • 3+ years coding in Erlang or Elixir
  • Deep understanding of Linux networking and storage layers
  • Proficiency in debugging complex distributed systems
  • Experience with Riak, Hadoop, Spark, HBase, Cassandra, or Kafka

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Ability to work with minimum guidance
  • Focus on resilience techniques like circuit breaking
  • Experience with public cloud ownership expansion

Key Requirements

  • Master's or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of proven experience in distributed database systems
  • 3+ years of demonstrated experience in Erlang, Elixir, or similar languages

Work Rights

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