Staff Software Engineer

Our company:

At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That’s why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers—and our customers’ customers—to make better, more confident decisions. The world’s top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performing complex database features

Design Concurrent/Multi-Threaded program

Write efficient, scalable, and clean code primarily in C/C++

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features

Ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of deployed applications

Integrate with CI/CD pipelines to facilitate seamless deployment and development cycles

Monitor and optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues as needed

Evaluate, investigate, and tune/optimize the performance of the application

Resolve customer incidents and provide support to Customer Support and Operations teams

You will be successful on achieving measurable improvements in software performance and user satisfaction.

Ability to carry out functional and performance analysis across various subsystem within a parallel computing database.

What makes you a qualified candidate

Master’s/Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or comparable work experience

8+ years of experience using advanced C/C++ in a highly parallel computing environment

8+ years of experience with code versioning tools such as Git.

Deep understanding of data structures coupled with ability to write algorithms

Exposure to RDBMS internals and working knowledge of SQL Joins

Extensive working knowledge on various Query Optimization techniques

Understanding of Virtualization and/or cloud computing.

Preferred Qualifications:

What you’ll bring

You will be a preferred candidate if you have

Familiarity with various database technologies

Deep understanding of public Cloud technologies and operations

A proactive and solution-oriented mindset with a passion for technology and continuous learning

An ability to work independently and take initiative while contributing to the team’s success

Creativity and adaptability in a dynamic environment

A strong sense of ownership, accountability, and a drive to make an impact

Exposure to various Benchmarks (e. g. , TPCH/TPCDS)

AI proficiency



Why We Think You’ll Love Teradata

We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are an anti-racist company because our dedication to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is more than a statement. It is a deep commitment to doing the work to foster an equitable environment that celebrates people for all of who they are.

Teradata invites all identities and backgrounds in the workplace. We work with deliberation and intent to ensure we are cultivating collaboration and inclusivity across our global organization. ​ We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status.