Principal Software Engineer-In-Memory Database

(Job Id W328798)
Posted on 3/4/2010
Location:

MA


Job Type:

Full Time


Salary: $100000.00 to $140000.00/year
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Job Description
Our client has an opportunity to work in a maturing start-up environment filled with entrepreneurial spirit and backed by premier venture capitalists. It's an environment where you can both shine as an individual and contribute as part of a strong technical team. This position involves design and development of a highly-available, highly-scalable, and high performance database server product using Java under Linux.
Experience/Educational Requirements:
• Must have 10+ years experience with database technology
• Must have experience with in-memory database technology (such as TimesTen, SolidDb, etc)
• Must have experience building product(s) with embedded databases
• Strong programming skills in Java: 3+ years experience required.
• Software development in a Linux or Unix environment is preferred.
• Experience in any of the following areas is considered a plus, but is not required:
• Experience deploying highly available databases, including support for local and/or geographic redundancy of data
• Experience with server-side Java development or high-performance application development.
• Experience with networking protocols or networking software development.
• Knowledge and development background in web-services, xml, or web based technologies. • Strong communication skills required • Ability to multi-task and handle changing priorities • Knowledge of software development methodology, build tools and product life cycle • Excellent team skills, can-do attitude, focus on quality and drive to make a difference in a dynamic, fast paced startup organization • BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.