Starburst is the data platform for analytics, applications, and AI, unifying data across clouds and on-premises to accelerate AI innovation. Organizations—from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises in 60+ countries—rely on Starburst for fast data access, seamless collaboration, and enterprise-grade governance on an open hybrid data lakehouse. Wherever data lives, Starburst unlocks its full potential, powering data and AI from development to deployment. By future-proofing data architecture, Starburst helps businesses fuel innovation with AI.
About the role
A key value driver for Starburst is its streamlined, easy-to-use, delightful user interfaces and workflows. As a Full Stack Software Engineer developing solutions in the Starburst Engineering organization, you’ll share ownership of building out the user experience. You’ll work closely with UX, and product management to design and build the back-end and front-end components to implement new features our customers will love. Daily tasks include developing and supporting new and existing product features, working with fellow engineers around the world, learning new technologies, designing complex systems, and collaborating with various stakeholders across the organization.
As a Full Stack Software Engineer at Starburst you will:
- Design and develop components for Starburst, including a comprehensive, fully-featured web-based user interface for Dell Data Lakehouse platform
- Contribute to Starburst’s codebase and the open-source Trino project.
- Test software to ensure functionality and high-quality feature delivery.
- Participate in projects from concept to completion
- Continuously improve our engineering processes, tests, and systems that allow us to scale the code base and productivity of the team
- Collaborate with teams globally and operate in a fast-paced environment
- Provide exceptional customer support for both internal and external customers
Some of the things we look for:
- 3+ years of experience developing software
- Passion for software engineering
- Experience implementing web-based user interfaces in TypeScript using a modern web frontend framework (React, Angular, Ember, etc)
- Experience developing software in Java
- Demonstration of ownership, grit, and bias for action - core values at Starburst
- Demonstrated experience with software engineering and design best practices
Bonus Points:
- Familiarity with Trino
- Experience contributing to open-source software
All-Stars have the opportunity and freedom to realize their true potential. By building alongside top talent, we’re empowered to take ownership of our careers and drive meaningful change. Anchored in industry-proven technology and unprecedented success, All-Stars are taking on the challenge everyday to disrupt our industry – and the future.
Our global workforce is supported by a competitive Total Rewards program that reflects our commitment to a rewarding and supportive work environment. This includes a variety of benefits like competitive pay, attractive stock grants, flexible paid time off, and more.
We are committed to fostering an intentional, inclusive, and diverse culture that drives deep engagement, authentic belonging, and an exceptional All-Star experience. We believe that diversity of thought, perspective, background and experience will enable us to own what we do, drive our success and empower our All-Stars to show up authentically.
Starburst provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state
or local laws.
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