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MIT-Software Engineer-New Grad |Engine|

Join SingleStore as a Software Engineer to work on real-time technology and contribute to impactful projects in a collaborative environment.

Location
United States
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
junior
Type
full time · Hybrid

Posted by employer 1 week ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 week ago

Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago

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What you'll build

  • write software
  • test software
  • improve fault tolerance
  • accelerate SQL query performance
  • develop search and costing modules

Must have

  • Enrolled in a B.S. Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
  • Deep understanding of C.S. fundamentals
  • Strong programming skills with C++ or C
  • Passionate about building highly reliable software
  • Firm grasp of algorithms and data structures

Nice to have

  • Understanding of core C.S. fundamentals
  • Knowledge of operating systems
  • Experience with distributed systems
  • Familiarity with concurrency
  • Experience with multithreading
  • Knowledge of server architectures

Practical constraints

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Requirements

Education
Bachelor's degree
Visa
No sponsorship (stated in posting)

Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience.

Joblaze summary

In this role, a new graduate software engineer at SingleStore will engage in hands-on development, contributing to both new and existing projects that are deployed in production. Key skills include strong programming abilities in C++ or C, along with a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals such as algorithms and data structures. This position is ideal for recent graduates with a background in computer science or related fields, who are eager to collaborate in a fast-paced environment. The team emphasizes professional growth and cross-functional collaboration, providing exposure to various aspects of the business.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed 7 days ago — first seen on Joblaze September 23, 2026. Last confirmed on SingleStore's careers page September 29, 2026.
  • C++ appears in 30.3% of 33 comparable junior backend roles in United States; distributed systems appears in 3% of 33 comparable junior backend roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the MIT-Software Engineer-New Grad |Engine| role remote?
It's hybrid — SingleStore expects some on-site time in United States.
Where is the role based?
SingleStore is hiring for this position in United States.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Algorithms, C++, Concurrency, Data structures, Multithreading, Operating Systems.
What seniority level is this role?
SingleStore targets junior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this MIT-Software Engineer-New Grad |Engine| role at SingleStore.

From the original posting

Position Overview

SingleStore Software Engineers are at the forefront of real-time technology that’s revolutionizing how companies run their businesses every day. With release cycles throughout the year, our engineers are accustomed to moving quickly in a rapid production environment. To do this successfully, we work collaboratively and creatively across teams to maximize our opportunity for impact. We also believe it’s important to celebrate our wins together, whether it be at a local spot or getting out of the city for some exploring.

As a Software Engineer, you will be empowered to own your projects end-to-end and be an active contributor throughout the product life cycle. To expedite your growth path, you will partner with engineers who deeply care about your success and will lend their expertise to your professional development. Our engineers are not just technical partners, but are also business partners who are exposed to all areas of the business, working with teams such as product, marketing, and sales.

Role and Responsibilities

Our Software Engineers work on small, collaborative teams to help drive our company forward. Whether you’re exploring cutting-edge technologies like LLM and vector index, improving the fault tolerance a SingleStore cluster, accelerating the performance of SQL queries with techniques like SIMD and LLVM codeGen, or writing search and costing modules for the query optimizer, our University Graduates are responsible for brand new and existing projects that are deployed into production with each release. Your work will include everything from writing to testing software, and you’ll gain a significant understanding of both the product and the business.

Required Skills and Experience

Enrolled in a B.S. Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related disciplineDeep understanding of C.S. fundamentalsStrong programming skills with C++ or CPassionate about building highly reliable softwareFirm grasp of algorithms and data structures

Preferred skill and experience

Understanding of core C.S. fundamentals, in particular operating systems, distributed systems, concurrency, multithreading, and server architectures

Employment Status: Full-time

Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.Location/Working classification: San Francisco or Seattle

SingleStore delivers the cloud-native database with the speed and scale to power the world’s data-intensive applications. With a distributed SQL database that introduces simplicity to your data architecture by unifying transactions and analytics, SingleStore empowers digital leaders to deliver exceptional, real-time data experiences to their customers. SingleStore is venture-backed and headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Seattle, Lisbon and Hyderabad.

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