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As industries race to embrace AI, traditional database solutions fall short of rising demands for versatility, performance, and affordability. Couchbase is leading the way with Capella, the developer data platform for critical applications in our AI world. By uniting transactional, analytical, mobile, and AI workloads into a seamless, fully managed solution, Couchbase empowers developers and enterprises to build and scale applications with unmatched flexibility, performance, and cost-efficiency—from cloud to edge. Trusted by over 30% of the Fortune 100, Couchbase is unlocking innovation, accelerating AI transformation, and redefining customer experiences. Come join our mission.
Position: Senior Software Engineer – SQL++/Query Team
About Couchbase: Couchbase is a leader in NoSQL database technology, providing a high-performance, flexible, and scalable database platform for mission-critical applications.
Role Overview: As a Senior Software Engineer on the SQL++/Query team, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimizing the SQL++ query language and its execution engine. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will ensure the delivery of robust and high-performance database solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design & Development: Design and implement new features and enhancements for the SQL++ query processor and related components with AI first mindset.
- Performance Tuning: Analyze and optimize query performance, ensuring low latency and high throughput for complex queries.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product management, quality assurance, and other engineering teams to deliver cohesive and innovative solutions.
- Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 5+ experience in database internals, query processing, and optimization. Prior experience with SQL and NoSQL databases is highly desirable.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++ or Go. Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Leadership: Proven track record of leading complex projects and delivering high-quality software solutions.
This is Office office-based role, and the selected candidate will be working from Bangalore office 3 days in a week.
At Couchbase, we believe innovation thrives when diverse perspectives are at the table. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds—including women, people of color, LGTBQIA+ professionals, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. If you see a role that excites you, but don’t meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply.
Studies show underrepresented talent is less likely to apply unless they meet all the criteria. We encourage you to apply if you’re excited about the role and can bring strong contributions to our team.
If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let your recruiter know—we’re happy to support you.
We value diverse educational and career backgrounds. If your experience aligns with the role’s goals—even if it doesn’t follow a traditional path—we’d love to hear from you.
- Generous Time Off Program - Flexibility to care for you and your family
- Wellness Benefits - A variety of world class medical plans to choose from, along with dental, vision, life insurance, and employee assistance programs*
- Financial Planning - RSU equity program*, ESPP program*, Retirement program* and Business Travel Insurance
- Career Growth - Be valued, Create value approach
- Fun Perks - An ergonomic and comfortable in-office / WFH setup. Food & Snacks for in-office employees.
- And much more!
