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Overview

The TIBCO Data Virtualization team is looking for an engineer with experience in the
area of SQL Data Access using JDBC, WebServices, and native client access for both
relational as well as non-relational sources. You will have expertise in using Java and
SQL to communicate with and query several different data sources and understand their
metadata. The core responsibilities will include designing, implementing and
maintaining the subsystem that abstracts data and metadata access across different
relational database flavors, BigData sources, Cloud applications, and enterprise
application packages like SAP R/3, SAP BW, Salesforce etc.
The TDV server is implemented by a multi-million line source base in Java, so the ability
to understand and integrate with existing code is an absolute must. The core runtime is
a complex multi-threaded system and the successful candidate will demonstrate
complete expertise in handling features geared towards concurrent transactions in a low
latency, high throughput and scalable server environment. The candidate will have the
opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with leading database experts in
building the most robust, scalable and high performing database server.

Who You’ll Work With
You’ll work with the talented TIBCO Data Virtualization team in a flexible environment.
Are you interested in working on leading edge technologies? Are you fascinated with
Data Technologies, Application Servers, Federation, and/or Data Pipelines? Then this
opportunity is for you. TIBCO Data Virtualization (TDV) is an enterprise data virtualization solution that
orchestrates access to multiple and varied data sources, delivering data sets and IT
curated data services to any analytics solution. TDV is a Java based enterprise-grade
database engine supporting all phases of data virtualization development, run-time, and
management. It is the trusted solution of choice for the top enterprises in verticals like
finance, energy, pharmaceutical, retail, telecom etc.

What You'll Do

In this crucial role as a Data Source Engineer, you will:
▪ Drive enhancements to existing data-source layer capabilities
▪ Develop new TDV data source connectors and maintain existing ones
▪ Understand and interface with 3rd party JDBC drivers
▪ Ensure all security-related aspects of driver operation function with zero defects
▪ Diagnose customer issues and perform bug fixes
▪ Suggest and implement performance optimizations

Who You Are

Required Skills
• Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of experience, or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years programming experience
• 2+ years of Java based server side experience
• 1+ years experience with at least one of JDBC, ODBC, SOAP, REST, and OData
• 1+ years of multithreading experience
• Solid SQL skills
• Proficiency in both spoken and written communication in English is a must.

Desired Skills
• Strong database background
• Strong object-oriented design background
• Experience with any of the following types of data sources: Relational, Big Data, Cloud, Data Lakes, and Enterprise Applicati