Staff Geospatial Database Software Engineer

at Wherobots.ai
πŸ’° $200k-$250k
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States - Remote
πŸ’» Software DevelopmentπŸ”΅ Mid-level

Summary

Wherobots is seeking experienced software engineers to join their team in building a cutting-edge geospatial cloud database. The role involves designing and implementing scalable query capabilities, contributing to open-source projects, and staying updated with industry trends. Candidates should have a strong technical background, proficiency in Java or Scala, and experience in distributed systems.

Requirements

  • Strong technical background
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience implementing scalable, distributed spatial query algorithms and applications
  • Proficiency in Java and/or Scala required
  • A proven track record of building high-quality, maintainable, and observable software
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems, query engines, DSLs, data structures, and algorithms
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable and efficient query capabilities at the core of our geospatial cloud database
  • Implement new vector and raster functions and algorithms to extend Wherobots' capabilities over geospatial datasets
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, identify technical solutions, and deliver high-quality software
  • Make open-source contributions to Apache Sedona, Apache Spark, and other open-source software packages where necessary
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in geospatial and database technologies, and contribute to the technical direction of SedonaDB

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, equity, and benefits
  • Base salary range: $200k-$250k per year
  • Flexibility in working arrangement for most roles, including remote and/or in-office roles
  • 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Access to a 401(k) plan
  • Unlimited PTO
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