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• Software Developer

  Job description

  Are you inspired by open source and an agile work environment?

   

  We are looking for engineers who will contribute to building a new breed of database: a distributed SQL database, aimed at Big Data, that is massively scalable and dead simple to use.

  Our company was built in 2013 with the vision of developing a database which is great for users, developers and, most importantly, for back-end services that truly scale. Traditional databases don’t offer this; we’re building the solution!

  As a software engineer at Crate.io you will work in small, agile teams and directly impact the future of the product. Our engineers need to be versatile and always eager to tackle new problems as we continue to push technology forward.  We love what we do and are total geeks at heart. Our teams enjoy a great deal of freedom and love to take responsibility for the things they create, which is also supported by our company-wide use of Scrum. 

  If this sounds like the work environment you want to work in we’d love to hear from you!

    

  We are a deep-tech, VC funded startup with offices in Dornbirn (Austria), Berlin, New York and San Francisco.

   

  YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Integration of CrateDB into other systems (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, different Cloud Provider)
  • Make sure that Crate works well and smoothly (also with other systems)
  • Writing APIs for our Cloud Infrastructure
  • Contribute to the core product
  • Prepare technical documentations (tutorials etc.)
  • Programming of additional components wherever required by the integration (e.g. Plugins)
  • Support our customer projects
  • Planning and development in the Scrum team

  Requirements

  QUALIFICATIONS

  • A minimum of 2 years of work experience as a developer
  • Knowledge and practical experience with Java or Python and/or other relevant technolgies
  • Knowledge of SQL (application-oriented)
  • Experience with AWS, Azure or Google Cloud
  • Comfortable with the use of databases
  • Good command of English

  WHAT WE OFFER

  • Market-based compensation
  • Very flexible working hours
  • Possibility to work on fun projects as part of your work
  • Working in a young, dynamic and international team
  • The opportunity to become part of one of the most exciting startups in the IT scene (Winner of TechCrunch Disrupt Europe 2014

• Senior Software Developer

  HARDCORE ENOUGH TO ENGINEER A DATABASE?

  Are you inspired by open source and an agile work environment?

  We are looking for experienced engineers who will contribute to building a new breed of database: a distributed SQL database, aimed at Big Data, that is massively scalable and dead simple to use.

  Our company was built in 2013 with the vision of developing a database which is great for users, developers and, most importantly, for back-end services that truly scale. Traditional databases don’t offer this; we’re building the solution!

  As a software engineer at Crate.io you will work in small, agile teams and directly impact the future of the product. Our engineers need to be versatile and always eager to tackle new problems as we continue to push technology forward.  We love what we do and are total geeks at heart. Our teams enjoy a great deal of freedom and love to take responsibility for the things they create, which is also supported by our company-wide use of Scrum.

  If this sounds like the work environment you want to work in we’d love to hear from you!

  We are a deep-tech, VC funded startup with offices in Dornbirn (Austria), Berlin, New York and San Francisco.

   

  WHAT TO EXPECT ON A TYPICAL DAY

  • You will write code at the heart of our next-gen, distributed database

  • Test-driven development of high-performance code

  • Benchmarks and performance optimizations

  • Contribute to upstream projects

  • Improve and maintain the tooling around our product lifecycle

  • Problem solving with your epic and supportive team members

   

  HOW YOU WILL GET THINGS DONE

  • We use scrum to push our product forward

  • You think out of the box and are able to find new, creative and if need be, unconventional solutions

  • You will fail, make mistakes, and start again - that’s ok. It’s called learning.

  • You are an awesome team player

   

  Requirements

   

  SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

  • A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, (distributed) algorithms and software design

  • Extensive professional (3yr+) experience as a developer

  • Proficiency in Java, Python and/or other relevant technologies

  • Experience with test driven development

  • Fluent English

   

  BROWNIE POINTS FOR

  • Experience with asynchronous programming, Netty, Elasticsearch, Lucene, Big Data and Map Reduce (Hadoop, Hive, Presto, Pig), databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle etc.)

  • Experience with scrum

  • Open Source contributions (please send us your Github etc. Account details)

  • Existing public appearances (meetups, conferences)

   

  WHAT WE OFFER

  • Market-based compensation

  • Very flexible working hours

  • Possibility to work on fun projects as part of your work

  • Working in a young, dynamic and international team

  • The opportunity to become part of one of the most exciting startups in the IT scene