Overview
ScaleDB, a fast growing and newly funded company, is poised to disrupt the database market and you can be a part of this team. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity allowing you to get in on the ground floor of something huge with a significant equity upside. ScaleDB combines clustering and patented high-performance indexing in a MySQL storage engine that enables MySQL to outperform high-end commercial databases. The development team is guided by the original inventor of database clustering, and his software powers 90% of Global 2000 companies, processing 50 Billion GB of data a day. ScaleDB is now delivering this same level of scalability to clusters of commodity servers. This will take the power of the LAMP stack to a new level. We are months from beta and some of the hottest web 2.0 companies are eagerly awaiting our beta. We are looking for A+ people to join our team and be part of something huge.
Responsibilities
Looking for C/C++ experience, ideally with experience with database server internals. You will design and implement a next generation database storage engine. You will have ownership for transaction management, index access, lock management, buffer management, log writer, and similar DBMS modules.
Experience
Very strong in C/C++
5+ years experience in large enterprise system development
Understand and worked with database internals such as transaction management, lock management, index access, buffer management, recovery, etc. are a plus
Experience with database clustering and indexing are a plus
Skills
Education
MS/BS/PhD in CS, EE or other relevant technical degree
Compensation
Competitive with ground floor stock options