What You Will Do:
- Design, code, implement and document improvements to PostgreSQL and related components from Percona and the community
- Create and submit patches for review, perform periodic source code merges from other open source repositories
- Perform root cause analysis of customer-impacting defects to provide the optimal solution
- Develop test cases for continuous integration deploymentParticipate in code and design reviews
- Diagnose and fix defects in PostgreSQL and related components
- Create documentation about your work that is consumable and can be refined by our documentation team
- Be part of the PostgreSQL developer community, representing Percona as a PostgreSQL contributor
- Share your knowledge by attending and speaking at related conferences and writing blog posts about your work, participating in our public forums
Your Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on development experience and related tools / build processes (e.g. gcc/autoconf/automake)
- Distributed system development and/or database server development
- Fluent in developer tools like git, gcc, gdb
- Scripting languages like Perl and Shell scriptingWorking autonomously in a globally distributed organization
- Collaborating with open source communities and colleagues via mailing lists, IRC, Slack, etc.
- Using collaboration/tracking tools like Jira/NotionAbility to speak, listen and write effectively in fluent English
- Quick learner & great team player
What Will Make You Stand Out:
- Hands-on knowledge of PostgreSQL internals
- Being an active member of the PostgreSQL developer community
- Having a track record of contributing to PostgreSQL or other open source projects
- Proven success working in a distributed environment
- Experienced conference speaker, technical blog writer, activity on public forums or mailing lists