Staff Software Engineer, Spark at Starburst

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Data Analytics, AIIndustries

Requirements

7+ years of experience developing software
Prior experience developing distributed systems
Extensive software development experience with Java
Strong proficiency in cloud network infrastructure, security technologies, and observability frameworks
Demonstrated experience with software engineering and design best practices
Appreciation for creating maintainable, performant, and high-quality software as part of a fun, high-performing global team
Experience in building distributed systems with Kubernetes and Fabric8
Experience with Apache Spark (nice to have experience with YuniKorn)
Experience with building or administering Spark applications (great plus)
Demonstration of ownership, grit, and bias for action - core values at Starburst
Familiarity with Trino (bonus)
Experience contributing to open-source software (bonus)

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and support the Dell Data Lakehouse platform built together with Dell Technologies
Continuously improve our engineering processes, tests, and systems that allow us to scale the code base and productivity of the team
Collaborate with teams globally and operate in a fast-paced environment
Provide exceptional customer support for both internal and external customers

Skills

Java

Spark

Trino

Distributed Systems

Cloud Network Infrastructure

Security Technologies

Observability Frameworks

Starburst

Data analytics and SQL engine distribution

About Starburst

Starburst specializes in data analytics by providing a distribution and support for the Trino SQL engine, which is designed for efficient and scalable analytics on data lakes and various data sources. Their products, Starburst Galaxy and Starburst Enterprise, allow clients to access and analyze data quickly, whether in the cloud or on-premises. Starburst connects seamlessly with popular data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Looker, making it easier for users to integrate and access their data. What sets Starburst apart from competitors is its enhancement of the open-source Trino engine with additional connectors, security features, and dedicated enterprise support. The company's goal is to help organizations achieve faster data insights and better decision-making through improved analytics capabilities.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$402.7MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary & attractive stock grants

Remote-friendly work options

Quality & affordable insurance

Flexible & generous paid time off

Environment of transparency, honesty & respect

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Dell could impact Starburst's market share.

The rapid growth of unique data vendors may lead to increased market complexity.

Enterprises moving towards single-cloud strategies could challenge Starburst's multi-cloud offerings.

Differentiation

Starburst offers both cloud-based and on-premises solutions, catering to diverse client needs.

The company enhances the open-source Trino engine with additional connectors and security features.

Starburst's platform integrates with popular data tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Looker.

Upsides

Starburst Galaxy achieved 3x year-over-year growth in active customers and usage volume.

The platform enables 10X faster data processing and 66% cost reduction for clients like Arity.

Starburst's Icehouse platform leverages open-source Trino and Apache Iceberg for scalability.

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