Professional Services Consultant

MariaDB is making a big impact on the world. Whether you’re checking your bank account buying a coffee shopping online making a phone call listening to music taking out a loan or ordering takeout – MariaDB is the backbone of applications used everyday. Companies small and large including 75% of the Fortune 500 run MariaDB touching the lives of billions of people. With massive reach through Linux distributions enterprise deployments and public clouds MariaDB is uniquely positioned as the leading database for modern application development.

The Opportunity

Are you interested in working in a dynamic passionate and distributed global team with a strong open source culture working remotely? If you answered yes then you will love working within the Professional Services team at MariaDB. We are looking for a passionate and experienced PS Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver custom and pre-defined Professional Services to MariaDB customers either remotely or on-site as per customer needs. Professional Services encompasses a range of technical capabilities from a simple estate health check to a large scale architectural design

• Participate in the full software development lifecycle including programming debugging and creating new features specifically around the requirements of top customers

• Writing debugging and testing code

• Design estimate develop test and document new features and tools over the entire lifecycle from inception to publication and beyond

• Coordinate and communicate with enterprise architects customers developers and product management in order to obtain details of feature specification

• Risk assessment of larger system designs and recommendation of alternatives to customer and core MariaDB engineering teams

• Functional and regression testing of MariaDB server components and tooling

• Writing test cases for reruns and automating test scenarios for regression testing purposes

• Test result analysis creation of reproducible test cases and defect reporting

• Collaboration with development to maintain the official code branches and regression test suites

• Facilitate efforts to reproduce customer issues create test cases and provide patches for production systems to enable targeted collection of debug data and increase customer uptime

Qualifications

• Good written and spoken communication skills in English

• Good knowledge of Linux and hands-on experience with everyday maintenance/administration

• Good knowledge of SQL familiarity with NoSQL concepts

• Experience with at least some of the following: SQL optimizers concurrent/distributed computing ACID storage

• Solid knowledge of C/C++ good knowledge of CMake and testing frameworks

• Basic shell scripting skills

• Work experience with version control (git) and defect tracking systems

• Understanding of DevOps and agile development practices

• 2+ years of work experience in software development and/or testing

Bonus Experience and Skills

• MariaDB MySQL Postgres or MongoDB development expertise

• Experience with open source development

• Mac or Windows as a primary development platform

• Knowledge of MariaDB/MySQL DBMS internals SQL dialects connectors

• Knowledge of Perl Python Bash Java

• Experience with popular database performance benchmarks and code profilers

• Familiarity with databases in the cloud

• Work experience with cloud environments (AWS Google Cloud) and virtualization tools (QEMU Docker)

• Familiarity with NoSQL products/concepts

• Familiarity with systemd SELinux

• Experience working remotely in geo-distributed teams

Location

Remote US

Compensation:

The annual anticipated U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is USD $157000.00 - $200000.00.

Actual salaries may vary and fall outside of this range depending on factors such as a candidate’s qualifications geographic location skills experience and competencies.

In addition we are often open to a wide variety of profiles and recognize that the person we hire may be less experienced (or more senior) than the job description as posted. Salary is one component of MariaDB’s total rewards package which (subject to eligibility requirements) may include equity ownership health insurance life and disability insurance funds toward professional development resources Flexible Paid Time Off (FPTO) paid holidays and parental leave a massive degree of flexibility and freedom and more.

What’s in It for You?

Impact the world of technology by pushing the boundaries of technology and business models working at MariaDB. Be part of a game-changing organization that encourages outside-the-box thinking values empowerment and is truly shaping the future of the software industry. You’ll be collaborating with high-caliber colleagues around the world offering unparalleled learning and growth opportunities.

How to Apply

• If you are interested in this position please submit your application along with your resume/CV.

• MariaDB does not sponsor work visas or relocation.

• MariaDB is committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability please inform your recruiter.

• MariaDB will not accept agency resumes without a prior contractual agreement with HR. Please do not forward resumes to any recruiting alias or employee directly. MariaDB is not responsible for any unsolicited resumes.

• MariaDB is an equal opportunities employer.