Staff Software Engineer, Private Cloud

Business Area:
Engineering

Seniority Level:
Mid-Senior level

Job 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.

At Cloudera, our Data Services Pillar is the heart of data innovation. We don't just work with technology; we build it. Our mission is to empower data practitioners by creating seamless, enterprise-grade experiences for data engineering, warehousing, streaming, operational databases, and AI.

Cloudera Data Warehouse Private Cloud group looking for a passionate developer to join our growing engineering team. This group is targeting the biggest enterprises wanting to utilize Cloudera's services in a private cloud environment. Our product is built on open source technologies like Impala, Hive, Hadoop, Kudu, Spark and so many more providing unlimited learning opportunities.

We are looking for an experienced engineer who is familiar with Cloud development and has experience with GO (or with C++ or Java) and Kubernetes.

Cloudera is a leader in the fast-growing big data platforms market. This is a rare chance to make a name for yourself in the industry.

Impala is one of the most technologically challenging developments in the enterprise software industry. You get to work with world-class engineers on bleeding-edge computational problems...

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will

• Write GO code and build several services in the Cloudera Data Warehouse.
• Work with container orchestration platforms, particularly Kubernetes.
• Build out the production and test infrastructure.
• Develop automation frameworks to reproduce issues and prevent regressions.
• Work closely with other developers providing services to our system.
• Help to analyze and understand how customers use the product and improve it where necessary.

We are excited if you have:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on experience with distributed systems.
• Worked on large, scalable enterprise systems.
• Good familiarity with Golang, Java, C#, C++
• Experience with containerization orchestration technologies: Kubernetes, Docker.

You may also have...

• Knowledge of database concepts, RDBMS internals, and SQL is a strong plus
• Knowledge of the Hadoop stack, containers, or Kubernetes is a strong plus.
• Experience working in a distributed team.

*Why this role matters:*
This is your opportunity to build cloud-native solutions that are deployable anywhere whether in massive clusters on any cloud provider or in private data centers. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies like Trino, Spark, Airflow, and advanced AI inferencing systems to shape the future of analytics. Your code will directly influence how data engineers, analysts, and developers worldwide find value in their data.

We believe in the power of open source. You'll collaborate with project committers, contributing upstream to keep technologies like Apache Hive and Impala evolving. You'll harden these engines for rock-solid security, optimize them for peak performance, and make them effortlessly run across all environments. Join us and help build the trusted, cloud-native platform that powers insights for the most data-intensive companies on the planet.

What you can expect from us:

• Generous PTO Policy
• Support work life balance with Unplugged Days
• Flexible WFH Policy
• Mental & Physical Wellness programs
• Phone and Internet Reimbursement program
• Access to Continued Career Development
• Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Employee Resource Groups

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