Senior Software Engineer, Core SQL

Redpanda is pioneering the Agentic Data Plane (ADP) and is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build Oxla, a distributed SQL engine. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in performance-critical systems, expertise in modern C++, and a strong algorithmic foundation.

Requirements

• Design, implement, and optimize high-performance SQL query execution algorithms
• Work closely with engineers to uphold a strong culture of technical excellence
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, SREs, support, and customer success
• Drive delivery of an ambitious technical roadmap
• Write comprehensive tests and documentation

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible work hours