Skills & Technologies
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
Joblaze summary
In the role of Senior Software Engineer for the Data Platform at StarTree, the individual will focus on enhancing the Apache Pinot software by developing real-time database internals and optimizing query engines. Key skills include proficiency in Java, C++, or Scala, along with experience in cloud technologies and large-scale distributed systems. This position is ideal for seasoned engineers with over five years of experience, particularly those familiar with data system internals and open-source contributions. StarTree, a rapidly growing cloud-based company, is recognized for its innovative approach to real-time analytics.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about a month ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from StarTree's career page.
- StarTree has 7 other open roles including Engineering Manager, Data Platform , Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Engineering, Enterprise Architect.
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Quick facts
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform (Pinot) role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: C++, AWS, Java, Apache Pinot, GCP, Kubernetes.
- What seniority level is this role?
- StarTree targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform (Pinot) role at StarTree.
From the original posting
At StarTree we're a group of passionate individuals that desire to improve the lives of many by developing tools and technologies that support availability and speed in the world of real-time analytics.
Our aim is to make it simple for every company to delight their users - external and internal - and create new revenue streams from their data, by building the world’s most comprehensive and accessible cloud analytics system.
About the Team:
The Data Infrastructure team is at the core of StarTree’s SaaS offering - enabling our customers to leverage real-time data to accelerate key decision-making by building world-class data ingestion, processing, and serving systems. The team is responsible for scaling and evolving StarTree’s Pinot Engine and the corresponding data platforms.
About the Role:
In this role, you’ll be contributing to the open-source Apache Pinot software in addition to the following areas:
- Building real-time database/data system internals
- Query engine optimization, compilation, and execution
- Data ingestion, storage, modeling, and indexing services
- Building scalable, low latency, distributed systems
- Creating automation and abstraction self-service tooling
What we’re looking for:
- 5+ years experience in a related field
- Proficiency in Java, C++, or Scala programming languages
- Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, etc)
- Familiarity with stream/batch processing, database, and/or data system internals
- Hands on experience working on large-scale distributed systems
- Knowledge of multi-threading and concurrency concepts
- Open-source contributions is a plus
About StarTree:
StarTree is a cloud-based software company that enables business customers to derive advanced insights from real-time and historical data. StarTree was founded by the core software engineering team and inventors of Apache Pinot, which currently powers hundreds of user-facing applications at companies across industries, including LinkedIn, Uber, Target, 7Eleven, Etsy, Walmart, WePay, Factual, Weibo, and more. StarTree Cloud has enabled even more companies to deploy and operate real-time analytics at scale, including Stripe, Sovrn, Roadie, Just Eat Takeaway.com, Dialpad, Guitar Center, Blinkit, and more.
StarTree recently announced our Series B Funding with investment from GGV Capital, Sapphire Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, and CRV. We have been named one of The Information's 50 Most Promising Startups and one of CRN's 10 Coolest Cloud Computing Startup Companies of 2022!