ITR | part of Ascent International Group

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ITR, part of Ascent International Group, is focused on rebuilding the path to observability using a real-time streaming analytics pipeline. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in distributed systems and databases to design and support a scalable distributed query engine. Responsibilities • Design, build, operate and support a cutting-edge, highly scalable distributed query engine. • Work with container orchestration, cluster management, and autoscaling. • Understand and apply operating systems concepts including multi threading, memory management, networking and storage, performance and scale. • Deliver highly complex projects in the distributed systems space. • Identify and implement creative solutions. • Contribute to open source projects Skills • Building databases, in particular Distributed Query Engines from scratch - MUST!! • Strong systems fundamentals including multi threading, IO subsystem and scheduling. • Strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems. • Experience designing and developing database systems. • Ability to identify, analyze and solve performance bottlenecks. • Strong technical problem solving, communication, and collaboration skills. • Ability to work effectively both autonomously and in teams. • Ability to implement research papers • Experience writing production quality code in Rust. • Familiarity with Apache Arrow and its ecosystem • Experience deploying and operating services on Kubernetes • Track record of open source contributions Company Overview • Let us re-introduce ourselves... We are ITR. New Look. New Voice. New Mission. We’ve rebranded. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GBR, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://itrpartners.co.uk.