Lead Database Engineer & Architect

Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.Markham, ON, CA

30+ days ago

Job description

Our team has an im m ediate permanent opening for a Lead Database Engineer & Architect.

Responsibilities :

Lead the design and development of a cutting-edge, all-in-one cloud-native database system.
Architect a system that can handle diverse workloads, including OLTP, OLAP, HTAP, large-scale OLAP, and AI-native workloads such as LLMs and vector retrieval.
Ensure the system's capability to handle AI jobs and provide flexible scalability.
Develop an infrastructure that allows for the seamless integration of different databases.
Oversee the foundational architecture for upper data processing.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with company goals and objectives.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the engineering team.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements to drive continuous innovation.

What you'll bring to the team :

Min im um of 10 years of experience in database development and architecture.

Proven experience in leading large-scale database projects in well-known companies.

Proficiency in C++, Linux, parallel computing, MySQL, PostgreSQL, AI and distributed systems.

Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures and database systems.

Demonstrated ability to design systems that handle multiple workloads efficiently.

Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.

Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide a team.

Experience with AI-native workloads and machine learning integrations is an asset.