Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Java/MySQL/AWS)
Keeper Security- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in C/C++ development and object-oriented design. Strong understanding of SQL databases, particularly MySQL, along with knowledge of DBMS internal algorithms like query optimizers and transaction management is required. Familiarity with compression and encryption algorithms, client/server communication systems, and high concurrency threading models is also necessary. Proficiency with tools such as gdb and strace, and experience with git, github, and source code management methodologies are expected.
The Senior Software Engineer will design and implement new features and improvements for Percona Server for MySQL, Percona XtraBackup, Percona XtraDB Cluster, and Oracle MySQL products. They will diagnose and fix defects, perform source code merges, contribute to upstream projects, develop test cases, participate in code and design reviews, mentor team members, blog, present, and evangelize Percona’s software, and engage with other departments to deliver value-driven solutions.
Open-source database software and services
Percona specializes in open-source database software and services, focusing on systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. The company enhances these databases to improve their speed and reliability, catering to over 3,000 clients globally, from small startups to large enterprises in various sectors such as technology, finance, and e-commerce. Percona's business model combines free open-source software with paid services, including consulting to optimize database performance and managed services for complete database management. They also offer Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM), a free tool for monitoring database performance. Percona stands out in the database management market due to its dual offering of free and paid solutions, making it a valuable partner for organizations that depend on effective data management.