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About the role
Responsibilities
Design and implement database engine systems including:
Query compilation & optimization
Distributed query execution and scheduling
Vectorized engine execution
Data security
Resource Management
Transaction coordination
Efficient storage structures (encoding, indexes)
Automatic physical data optimization
Requirements
PhD in databases or systems
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