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Progress · 6 hours ago

Principal Software Engineer – MarkLogic Database

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$142K/yr - $175K/yr

8+ years exp

Progress is a trusted provider of software that enables customers to develop and manage AI-powered applications. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will lead the design and implementation of core features for the MarkLogic database, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality delivery.

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Work & Life Balance

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Responsibilities

Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of high-quality core features for the MarkLogic database, including search, language support, Javascript engine integration, scalability, reliability, and performance

Design and implement high-performance, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems using C++

Collaborate closely with the Product Owner, and Development teams to define product vision and ensure functional and non-functional requirements are met

Mentor and guide junior engineers, promoting best practices in distributed systems and secure software development

Design and implement proof-of-concept projects for the MarkLogic Database and Server Product

Lead technical discussions ensuring project engagements are collaborative and effective

Qualification

C++Database internalsDistributed systemsMarkLogic ServerCloud platformsJavaScriptLinux/UnixVersion control systemsPerformance optimizationSoft skills

Required

8+ years of hands-on experience in database internals or building core components for data processing systems

5+ years of experience in distributed and multi-threaded systems. Being able to write software that performs both correctly and efficiently when deployed to a cluster of computers

Advanced C++ coding skills; familiarity with XQuery, JavaScript (Google V8) is a plus

Strong understanding of Linux/Unix systems; Windows experience is a bonus

Knowledge of MarkLogic Server or similar database systems is a significant plus

Working knowledge of all aspects of the software development lifecycle

Proven ability to debug complex server-side issues (e.g., using GDB)

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerized environments

Experience with version control systems (SVN, Git)

Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Preferred

Experience with high-performance distributed systems, fault-tolerant software architecture, and performance optimization

Experience with MarkLogic Server or similar NoSQL/SQL hybrid databases

Experience integrating and maintaining JavaScript engines (Google V8) within database systems

Knowledge of web and network protocols, as well as document formats like JSON and XML

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and financial benefits (including 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Tuition Reimbursement program.

Additional voluntary benefits including crucial illness/hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, auto & home insurance, legal, and pet insurance.

Competitive salary, bonus, and best-in-class Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) with a 27-month lookback

Flexible paid vacation time, paid day off for your birthday, and company holidays.

A variety of leave plans, including Parental Leave.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an employee well-being program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.

Company

Progress

Glassdoor3.9

Progress is a global software company that simplifies the development, deployment and management of business applications.

Founded in 1981

Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.progress.com

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