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Research Engineer

UK💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-29

Core

Design and implement a radical new query language runtime for graph databases (Aurendil project) from theoretical underpinnings to implementation and evaluation.

Role type

Post-doctoral Research Engineer (Systems/Database)

Builds

Next-generation graph database runtime and prototype systems

Domain

Database systems, query languages, compilers, distributed systems, hardware acceleration

Required skills

Systems research, query language design, programming language implementation, compiler construction, database internals, parallel computing, distributed computing, hardware acceleration

Preferred skills

C++, Java, Rust, LLVM, x86, ARM, JVM, GraalVM, GPGPUs, FPGAs, Smart NICs

Responsibilities

Design and implement the Aurendil prototype, conduct end-to-end development of new database system architecture, disseminate results to product teams and academic community

Seniority

Post-doctoral, hands-on IC

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