Senior Research Engineer - Databases/Distributed Systems - #1619581

European Tech Recruit


Date: 1 day ago
City: Edinburgh
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
European Tech Recruit

Senior Research Engineer - Databases / Distributed Systems


We're partnering with a global tech leader at the forefront of database innovation. This elite team is building a ground-breaking, next-generation transactional database from the ground up. We're seeking brilliant minds with expertise in systems, distributed systems, operating systems, and compilers to contribute to core research and development.


Your Impact:



  • Conduct cutting-edge systems research and rigorous empirical science to shape the future of data management and processing.

  • Deeply analyze and understand the evolving demands of next-generation database storage and query processing.

  • Design, implement, and deploy critical technical components for revolutionary data management and processing systems.

  • Explore and advance the latest data management and processing frameworks for both cloud and edge environments.


Ideal Candidate:



  • MSc or PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field

  • Proficiency in Systems-Level Programming using C/C++ and/or Rust

  • Proven Experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Data Management Systems (e.g., transactional, graph, NoSQL)

  • Query Processing

  • Storage Engines

  • Indexing Engines

  • Distributed Computing

  • Programming Languages

  • Hardware-Software Co-design

  • Compilers

  • Fault-Tolerant Computing

  • Demonstrated Experience in developing and implementing low-level systems software (e.g., operating systems, distributed workflow systems, compilers, databases)

  • Contributions to foundational or peer-reviewed research is a significant plus


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