Senior Software Engineer Java (Europe Remote)

Senior Software Engineer — Java
LOCATION: remote — Portugal, Cyprus, Poland, Georgia, Serbia, Armenia.

ABOUT GRIDGAIN

We live in a world that increasingly expects instant gratification. To remain competitive, enterprises must process and analyze extraordinary amounts of information in milliseconds.

GridGain's Unified Real-Time Data platform enables a simplified and optimized data architecture for enterprises that require extreme speed, massive scale, and high availability from their data ecosystem. It seamlessly combines streaming data in-motion and historical data at-rest with compute functionality to help companies handle complex analytical, streaming, and transactional data workloads at ultra-low latencies.

GridGain is trusted by companies like Citi, Barclays, American Airlines, AutoZone, and UPS to manage mission-critical data operations across their businesses.

GridGain is growing! Join the team and play a critical role in a fast-paced Silicon Valley startup that's changing the definition of "real time," and the world's expectations for high-speed data processing, computation, and analytics.

ABOUT THE ROLE

GridGain is looking for a seasoned Senior Software Engineer (Java), with the experience in building distributed systems , to join one of our Core Engineering teams, like the ‘ Persistent Storage ’ (Storage Engine) team, ' Data Consistency ' or ' SQL Grid ' in the R&D department.

Required Job Duties:

• Develop and optimize the data structures for providing the best experience accessing data in high data-intensitive scenarios
• Implement the best way to store data to disk and sending data via a network to other nodes (including failure handling and recovering if the failure has happened)
• Implement and integrate algorithms for high availability of the whole cluster
• Investigate flaws in data consistency algorithms, which may require thorough debugging either on multi-node cluster and in low-level byte represented data

Essential Skills & Requirements:

We welcome experienced software engineers who wish to develop and grow as professionals. We expect at least the following from a successful candidate:

• 4+ years experience in Java programming
• Deep knowledge of concurrency in Java and Java Memory Model and/or of concurrency model in other programming systems
• Excellent Java SE knowledge including IO, JVM internals, etc.
• Experience with SQL databases
• Experience in troubleshooting Java applications and/or databases
• English — upper-intermediate or higher

The following will be a strong plus:

• Experience with NoSQL and/or distributed databases
  
• Experience with building distributed systems and algorithms
  
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and/or public Cloud (AWS, GCE, Azure, etc.)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, national origin or disability.