£80K/yr to £90K/yr
City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Permanent, Variable

Senior Database Engineer

Posted by JH Partners (EMEA) Company Limited.

Our client is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices and has been operating in the United Kingdom (UK) since 2001. This client has been dedicated to innovation and the development of trusted partnerships with its stakeholders, including telecom operators, businesses, consumers and
government.

Ideally you are a Database Engineer passionate about the environment and motivated by the idea of working for one of the fast-growing techs in the sector. You'll be richly rewarded by collaboration with exceptional colleagues (multiple PhDs) on cutting edge, mission-driven tech-for-good. This opportunity could truly be the dream job for you.

Their ground-breaking, expert teams, in the UK and abroad, in areas including but not limited to data systems, AI, cloud computing, hardware acceleration, and networking/telecommunications. Working alongside teams on programming languages, compilers, knowledge graphs, positioning and navigation, and (cloud) systems infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Perform systems research and empirical science on current and future data management and processing systems. 
  • Analyse and understand requirements for the next generation of database storage and query processing engines. 
  • Design, implement, and deploy key technical building blocks for the next generation of data management and processing systems. 
  • Explore and advance the latest data management and processing frameworks for both Cloud and devices.

Required:

  • Have a solid computer science background. 
  • Be comfortable with research methodology. 
  • Be comfortable with system design and implementation. 
  • Be data-driven. 
  • Be proficient in one or more system-level programming languages (C/C++, Rust, etc.). 
  • Be proficient in one or more of the areas specified in above Job Summary. 
  • Have participated in the implementation of (aspects of) a database management system or systems of a similar low-level nature (e.g., operating systems, compilers etc.). 
  • Have published papers at top peer-reviewed conferences or journals in fields related to the above (desired but not essential).
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