Sr. Staff Software Engineer-Analytics
EDB is seeking an experienced Sr. Staff Software Engineer to join our Analytics team, focusing on the development and maintenance of core analytics products such as WarehousePG (WHPG) and Postgres Analytics Accelerator (PGAA). This role offers the opportunity to work remotely for candidates based in the UK or EU.
As a key contributor, you will design and develop PostgreSQL database features and tools, review and refine code contributions from team members, write and maintain regression tests for bug fixes and new features, troubleshoot and resolve database, network, and software-related issues, and work within CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth integration and deployment.
The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of database development experience with a solid understanding of database principles, deep expertise in at least one of the following: C, Rust, C++, or Go systems programming, strong CS fundamentals (algorithms, OS internals, data structures), proficiency in Linux-based software development and debugging, experience optimizing database system performance, strong problem-solving skills in database and system troubleshooting, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred qualifications include experience with distributed databases and MPP systems (e.g., Greenplum) and/or analytical libraries/databases (Spark, DataFusion, DuckDB), experience with distributed query optimizers (e.g., Orca), solid understanding of PostgreSQL internals, familiarity with machine learning libraries and techniques, knowledge of GitHub Actions workflows, and prior contributions to open-source database projects.
EDB is committed to supporting our employees' overall well-being by offering a range of benefits and resources to promote a healthy work-life balance and wellness. We provide access to CuraLinc for health and wellness tips and practices, as well as Wellness Fridays extending to December 2026. For more information on perks and benefits, please visit our career site or reach out to our Talent Acquisition team for region-specific benefits.