Database Researcher - #1663577

Database Researcher / Senior Researcher / Principal Researcher - R&D center - Edinburgh, Scotland

We have partnered with a global technology leader collaborating with the University of Edinburgh on groundbreaking research and development of next-generation database systems.

We are seeking PhD-level researchers to join a dedicated industry-research group, working on both theoretical and applied research to shape future data management technologies.

The team is expanding and seeking individuals skilled in areas such as:

• Database systems (transactional/analytical)


• Query processing and optimization


• Storage and indexing engines


• Parallel/concurrent algorithms and distributed computing


• Graph algorithms, programming languages, or operating systems

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct systems research on future data management systems


• Design and implement core components for next-gen data processing systems


• Contribute to major open-source projects


• Attend prestigious global conferences and publish in top-tier journals


• Collaborate with academics, including the University of Edinburgh, and other R&D teams

Qualifications:

• Strong computer science background


• Proficiency in system-level programming languages (C/C++, Rust, Java, Go)


• Expertise in databases, algorithms, or system design


• Excellent communication skills in English


• Published in peer-reviewed conferences or journals (preferred)

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