Principal Software Engineer – MarkLogic Database

Job Summary

We are Progress (Nasdaq : PRGS) - the trusted provider of software that enables our customers to develop, deploy and manage responsible, AI-powered applications and experiences with agility and ease.

We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a  Principal Software Engineer , and help us do what we do best : propelling business forward. This role will be specific to our MarkLogic product team. This will be a hybrid role working between your home office and either our Raleigh NC or Burlington MA headquarters. Candidates must already be local to one of those locations as we can not provide any relocation packages at this time.

Are you eager to be at the forefront of the database revolution? Do you want to work with cutting-edge NoSQL technology that Global 2000 customers rely on to solve their mission-critical Big Data challenges? MarkLogic is a powerful, agile, and trusted enterprise multi-model database used worldwide in industries such as media, government, financial services, healthcare, and more. Our customers bet their businesses on us, and we deliver.

We are seeking an experienced, talented, and passionate engineer to influence the design and development of MarkLogic’s multi-model database. As a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for leading the design, architecture, and implementation of core features related to the database kernel, security, scalability, and performance. You’ll collaborate with product management, quality assurance, and technical documentation to ensure features are delivered on time and with high-quality standards. In this role, you will :

• Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of high-quality core features for the MarkLogic database, including security, scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Design and implement high-performance, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems using C++.
• Collaborate closely with the Product Owner, and Development teams to define product vision and ensure functional and non-functional requirements are met.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, promoting best practices in distributed systems and secure software development.
• Design and implement proof-of-concept projects for the MarkLogic Database and Server Product.
• Lead technical discussions ensuring project engagements are collaborative and effective.

Your background :

Additionally, it would be beneficial if you have :

Base Salary Range : $144,500 - $178,500

This position is also eligible to participate in our performance-based annual corporate bonus plan. Final base compensation is determined by a number of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, education, demonstrable experience, and allowance for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a robust benefits package, with details below.

If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat. What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and also to enjoy :

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