Server Test Engineer

MariaDB is making a big impact on the world. Whether you’re checking your bank account, buying a coffee, shopping online, making a phone call, listening to music, taking out a loan, or ordering takeout – MariaDB is the backbone of applications used every day. Companies small and large, including 75% of the Fortune 500, run MariaDB, touching the lives of billions of people. With massive reach through Linux distributions, enterprise deployments, and public clouds, MariaDB is uniquely positioned as the leading database for modern application development.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Server Test Engineer to join our team, focusing on the MariaDB optimizer.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and stability of our database, by developing and maintaining robust test suites.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain tests specifically for the MariaDB optimizer.

• Collaborate closely with Optimizer Engineers to understand new features and develop comprehensive tests for them.

• Analyse query execution plans, and performance profiles to identify performance problems.

• Monitor and analyze continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) test results, identifying and triaging regressions caused by code changes.

• Contribute to improving the overall test infrastructure and processes.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of related experience.

• Proficiency in Git for version control.

• Strong knowledge of SQL.

• Solid background in relational databases.

• Experience with performance profiling and analysis tools is a plus.

Location

Bulgaria (Sofia hybrid office, or remote), Serbia (Remote), Croatia (Remote)

What’s in it for you?

Impact the world of technology by pushing the boundaries of technology and business models, working at MariaDB. Be part of a game-changing organization that encourages outside-the-box thinking, values empowerment, and is truly shaping the future of the software industry. You’ll be collaborating with high-caliber colleagues around the world, offering unparalleled learning and growth opportunities. We provide a very competitive compensation package, 25 days paid annual leave (plus holidays), a massive degree of flexibility and freedom, and more.

Salaries for candidates outside the U.S. will vary based on local compensation structures.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application along with your resume/CV.

MariaDB does not sponsor work visas or relocation.

MariaDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

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MariaDB is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.