Staff SoftwareEngineer- HAWQ Company Background Headquarteredin Palo Alto, Pivotal offers a modern approach to technology that organizationsneed in order to thrive in a new era of business innovation. Our solutionsintersect cloud, big data and agile development, creating a framework thatincreases data leverage, accelerates application delivery and decreases costs,while providing enterprises with the speed and scale they need to compete. Come join a driven, creative, smart andfun-loving company. At Pivotal, you can tackle the most challenging problems,unleash amazing opportunities and build technologies that have a real impact tobusinesses, people and the world. Every employee has a voice and the autonomyto make decisions and we work together to drive toward tough but rewardingachievements. We arelooking for people who enjoy working in a team, who are dedicated to the wholeteam winning, and who see communication and collaboration as important skillsto learn and develop. Pioneers who will always be proud of the technologies andworld-class company they had a crucial impact in creating at Pivotal. And theyhad fun doing it! Engineering | Beijing, China Pivotal is lookingfor a few great engineers to join our Apache HAWQ/Pivotal HDB engineering team.Apache HAWQ (currently in incubation) is a distributed Hadoop native SQL enginedesigned for big data analytics. Pivotal HDB (HAWQ) is built on Apache HAWQ andis deployed throughout the world by demanding customers servingmission-critical applications in financial, telecommunications, retail, andtransportation industries. You You have a passionfor large distributed systems to manage data on a massive scale. You love buildinghighly concurrent systems that are fault tolerant and extremely reliable. You follow currenttrends in topics such as stream processing and in-memory computing. You’d really like tobelieve there’s a way to defy the CAP theorem and get consistency,availability, and partition tolerance all in the same system (even if no oneelse has managed to do that yet). Above all, you love shipping software as amember of a collaborative team. Us At Pivotal, ourmission is to enable customers to build a new class of applications, leveragingbig and fast data, and do all of this with the power of cloud-independence.Pivotal’s offering includes the Big Data Suite, the most complete approach toenterprise data lakes and advanced analytics; Pivotal Cloud Foundry, theindustry leading Platform as a Service product; and world leading ultra-agileapplication development through Pivotal Labs. Open source is an important partof our strategy. Many of our products are already open source; those that arenot will be soon. The Big Data Suiteincludes HAWQ, our SQL on Hadoop solution; Greenplum Database (GPDB), ourmassively parallel data warehouse; GemFire, our distributed in-memory key-valuestore; and MADlib, our machine learning solution. The Apache HAWQengineering team at Pivotal tackles challenges that come with massively paralleldistributed systems operating at extreme scale. We delve into areas like queryoptimization, parallel query execution, scalable distributed data structuresand fault-tolerance paradigms. Here atPivotal you'll be working on hard problems with a collaborative team,accelerating your growth as an engineer. Where Apache HAWQengineering is located in our light-filled spacious office in Beijing, China. To make sure youstart your day energized, we provide a catered breakfast every weekday morning.Our collaborative, open-plan office space is filled with talented, like-minded engineerswho enjoy taking advantage of our Tech Talks and hanging out with theirco-workers. And if you work wellyou will get the opportunity to become an Apache committer. Desired Skills andExperience 1. BS/MS/PhD studentsin Computer Science or equivalent, with coursework or experience in distributedsystems. 2. Strong C/C++,particularly in concurrent programming techniques. 3. Keen understandingof state-of-the-art techniques and trends in data management, high-scalenetwork applications, and distributed algorithms. 4. Excellentcommunication and collaboration skills. Location This role isbased in Beijing, China If you have any interesting in this role, pls. email your resume to cliang@pivotal.io
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