HP posted a job you might be interested in August 04, 2014 at 04:05PM

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Vertica SQL Optimizer Systems Software Engineer

Greater Boston Area, US - Computer Software

Vertica, an HP company, seeks Software Engineers in Cambridge, MA to design and develop database query optimization algorithms for a commercially successful, high performance massively parallel distributed system.

This is a rare opportunity to work on the core team of a database engine that handles terabytes of user data and is on the leading edge of large scale data analytics. You will work on the component that plans every query processed by the Vertica Analytic Database and have the potential to make a large impact on our business.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, develop and implement techniques and optimizations to improve plan run times.


• Design, develop and implement new SQL functionality.


• Develop and document intellectual property.

Qualifications
Education and/or Training:

• PhD, or equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or related academic field.

• Master’s degree, or equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or related academic field.


• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field plus several years of progressive experience in a similar position.


• 6-10 years related experience.

Knowledge and Experience (required):

• Ability to deliver prodigious amounts of extremely high quality code (“get stuff done”).


• Data structures.


• Complexity analysis and improvement of algorithms.


• C/C++, high performance, multi-threading.

Knowledge and Experience (bonus):

• SQL


• Database internals


• Distributed query optimization algorithms

No salary provided



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