Principal Database Developer/Kernel and Query Optimization

Oracle • Redwood City, CA

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About The Position

We are looking for a strong Database Developer who will be responsible for the
research, design, and development of  advanced features in the query optimizer
component of Oracle Database. Additionally, you can be adding autonomous
features and self learning and ML capabilities in keeping the query optimizer on
the leading edge with respect to the competing database systems.

Our vision is to make Oracle query optimizer the most advanced yet easiest to
use in the industry but most importantly continue to have fun achieving it

The team members have a strong research background and strive to bring the most
advanced ideas to market in the latest versions of Oracle RDBMS. The group
actively participates in collaborative manner of designing cross-group features
like data partition pruning, zone map pruning, bloom filtering and pruning,
database in-memory costing and optimization, JSON and XML document processing.
Our team is heavily involved in the creation of automatic features (e.g. auto
SQL plan management, auto indexing, auto error mitigation) for On-Prem databases
and Autonomous Database announced by Larry Ellison at the Oracle Open World in
Oct 2017. The group actively participates in customer and standard industry
benchmark efforts. The group owns a large patent portfolio reflecting the
ownership of many state-of-the-art innovations.

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competitive benefits that support our people with flexible medical, life
insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to
their communities through our volunteer programs.

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Responsibilities

• research
• design
• development of advanced features in the query optimizer component of Oracle Database
• adding autonomous features and self learning and ML capabilities in keeping the query optimizer on the leading edge with respect to the competing database systems

Benefits

• competitive benefits that support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options
• encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees