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Software Engineer – DB Engine Intern

Summer 2024

Posted on 9/11/2023

SingleStore

SingleStore

201-500 employees

Relational database for real-time analytics

Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

San Francisco, CA, USA

Category
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Data Structures & Algorithms
Operating Systems
Requirements
  • B.S. Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline
  • Deep understanding of C.S. fundamentals, in particular operating systems, concurrency, multithreading, and server architectures
  • Strong programming skills with C++ or C
  • Passionate about building highly reliable software
  • Firm grasp of algorithms and data structures

SingleStore provides a modern relational database that supports both cloud and on-premises environments, focusing on real-time analytics and insights for applications and analytical systems. Its main product, SingleStore Helios, is designed to efficiently handle both transactional (OLTP) and analytical (OLAP) workloads, allowing for fast data processing and scalability. Clients from various industries, including finance and e-commerce, benefit from its ability to deliver immediate insights and handle large volumes of data. Unlike many competitors, SingleStore offers infinite elasticity, enabling clients to scale their applications seamlessly without storage or compute limitations. The company operates on a subscription-based model, providing flexible deployment options to cater to the specific needs of its users.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$475.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

15%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The recent addition of experienced executives like Robert O'Donovan as CFO signals strong leadership and strategic growth potential.
  • Exclusive partnerships, such as with Agile Platform, expand SingleStore's market reach and enhance its real-time AI-driven solutions.
  • Innovations like Iceberg support and faster vector search demonstrate SingleStore's commitment to staying at the forefront of database technology.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive database management market requires continuous innovation to maintain a leading position.
  • Integration of new leadership could lead to strategic misalignments or operational disruptions.

What makes SingleStore unique

  • SingleStore's Helios database uniquely combines OLTP and OLAP capabilities, offering unparalleled speed and scalability for real-time analytics.
  • The company's focus on both cloud and on-premises deployments provides flexibility that many competitors lack, catering to diverse client needs.
  • SingleStore's infinite elasticity and optimized query engine set it apart in handling large-scale data operations efficiently.

Benefits

Comprehensive Insurance - Customize a benefits plan that include health, dental and vision that best fits you and your family.

Vacation - Flexible time off, sick and parental leave programs, plus company holidays.

Company Stock Grants - As a privately held company, we strive to give meaningful stock grants through our equity program.

Wellness Programs - Fitness subsidy, Modern Health App Subscription, Team Happy Hours and events.

Personalized Workstation - Home Workstation. We provide the laptop, you design your home office any way you want it with a $500 equipment stipend.

Career Development - Matching Charitable Donations. Corporate donation matching to charitable organizations with 1-week of paid volunteer time off.

Contribute from Anywhere - Work remotely if it makes sense for you, your position, your team, and the company.

And more... Commuter benefits, monthly cell phone and internet stipend, 401k, food perks, Fertility & Family Formation reimbursement, FSA and team events and company offsites.

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