Progress

<div>We are Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) - the trusted provider of software that enables our customers to develop, deploy and manage responsible, AI-powered applications and experiences with agility and ease.  <br />We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a Principal Software Engineer working out of your home office in the United States, and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward.  This role will be specific to our MarkLogic product team.</div><div><br />Are you eager to be at the forefront of the database revolution? Do you want to work with cutting-edge NoSQL technology that Global 2000 customers rely on to solve their mission-critical Big Data challenges? MarkLogic is a powerful, agile, and trusted enterprise multi-model database used worldwide in industries such as media, government, financial services, healthcare, and more. Our customers bet their businesses on us, and we deliver.<br /> <br />We are seeking an experienced, talented, and passionate engineer to influence the design and development of MarkLogic’s multi-model database. As a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for leading the design, architecture, and implementation of core features related to the database kernel, security, scalability, and performance. You’ll collaborate with product management, quality assurance, and technical documentation to ensure features are delivered on time and with high-quality standards.</div><div> </div><div><p><strong>In this role, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of high-quality core features for the MarkLogic database, including query, security, scalability, reliability, and performance efficiency.  </li><li>Collaborate closely with the Product Owner, and Development teams to define product vision and ensure functional and non-functional requirements are met.  </li><li>Provide technical guidance to developers, mentor junior members, and evangelize best practices in technology and tools.  </li><li>Design and implement proof-of-concept projects for the MarkLogic Database and Server Product.</li><li>Lead technical discussions ensuring project engagements are collaborative and effective.</li></ul></div><div><p><strong>Your background: </strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional problem-solving skills  </li><li>Advanced C++ coding skills (Java is a plus)  </li><li>8+ years of hands-on experience in database internals or building core components for data processing systems  </li><li>6+ years of experience in distributed and multi-threaded systems  </li><li>Strong understanding of Linux/Unix systems (Windows is a plus)  </li><li>Working knowledge of all aspects of the software development lifecycle  </li><li>Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)  </li><li>Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience </li></ul></div><div><p><strong>Additionally, it would be beneficial if you have: </strong></p><ul><li>Experience with high-performance distributed systems, fault-tolerant software architecture, and performance optimization  </li><li>Expertise in NoSQL databases, including query engines, indexes, and compression  </li><li>Experience with security technologies such as SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, and SSL  </li><li>Knowledge of web and network protocols, as well as document formats like JSON and XML  </li></ul></div><div><p><strong>If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat.   </strong></p><p><strong>What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and also to enjoy:  </strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and financial benefits (including 401(k) retirement savings plan. Tuition Reimbursement program. Additional voluntary benefits including crucial illness/hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, auto & home insurance, legal, and pet insurance. </li><li>Competitive salary, bonus, and best-in-class Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) with a 27-month lookback</li><li>Flexible paid vacation time, paid day off for your birthday, and company holidays. A variety of leave plans, including Parental Leave.</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an employee well-being program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health. </li></ul></div><div> </div><div><strong>Apply Now!</strong></div><div> </div><div>#LI-SC1</div><div>#LI-remote</div>