Business Area: EngineeringSeniority Level: Mid-Senior levelJob Description:At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.Team Description:Impala is an established SQL Data Warehouse engine that facilitates low-latency analytical queries on petabyte-scale data. Impala is employed by many fortune 500 companies for a wide range of analytic workloads, from subsecond interactive dashboards with hundreds of concurrent users to rich data exploration.Cloudera actively contributes to the open-source Impala project (http://impala.apache.org/) whilealso extending it to serve as the data warehousing component of Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) and in containerized environments as Cloud Data Warehouse (CDW).We are looking for a seasoned engineer who is familiar with databases, HPC, and distributed systems to help us drive innovation and maintain industry-leading performance of the Impala engine.As the Staff Software Engineer - DW you will:Design and implement query engine components for low latency and scalabilityLead projects in adding new functionality in distributed systems and dealing with concepts of performance, fault-tolerance.Design and implement Impala features in both the on-premise and cloud space.Contribute to productivity, process and infrastructure improvement.Work with product managers and customers to understand requirements.Analyze large-scale distributed systems to identify performance bottlenecks, scalability issues, failure points, and security holesFormulate and present your architecture and design documents internally and to the open source communityContribute to software productivity process and infrastructure improvementsPublicize Impala through blogs and conference presentations.We’re excited about you if you have:7+ years professional software development.Experience leading and delivering complex product enhancements.Experience in writing high-performance, enterprise-quality code in C++ or Java.Familiar with database concepts and Linux development environments.Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning skills.Excellent communication skills.You may also have:Prior involvement in open source community, especially related Apache technologiesExperience with data warehouse and/or database internalsExperience with cloud platforms, Kubernetes, and cloud object storage.What you can expect from us:Generous PTO PolicySupport work life balance withFlexible WFH PolicyMental & Physical Wellness programsPhone and Internet Reimbursement programAccess to Continued Career DevelopmentComprehensive Benefits and Competitive PackagesEmployee Resource GroupsCloudera is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.#LI-RA1 #LI-Remote
