Database Internals

****WE ARE LOOKING FOR****** (MUST HAVES) 1) A Sr. Engineer who has worked on a Windows application 2) Someone who prefers working on "internals" of the application (like a database design engine) rather than GUI 3) Experience working on database internals or engine-related projects 4) Someone interested in desktop applications vs. high-end server software *******SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER REQ. #2644 - FileMaker Engine******* Interested in contributing to an award-winning family of products with millions of customers worldwide? Then join the FileMaker Pro database engine team, where you will help develop the next version of the #1 cross-platform (Windows and Macintosh) database application.You will be responsible for the design and implementation of one or more major parts of the database engine, such as query processing, indexing, file structure, performance tuning, or security (user accounts/privileges).You should have a proven track record as an individual contributor on a medium or large scale development project. You must have at a minimum a BS in Computer Science or equivalent, with at least five years experience in database-related software development work. Excellent working knowledge of object-oriented development is required, preferably using C++. Strong understanding of RDBMS internals and working knowledge of commercial RDBMS is a big plus. Experience with either Windows or Macintosh software development is required, experience with both is desirable. If you're interested in working in an environment where you can be proud of the products you create, please send your resume in plain text to: claris_hr@filemaker.com (please do not attach enclosures, paste documents directly into e-mail and be sure to include the req. # and indicate where you saw our posting) FileMaker Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. FileMaker Inc. will focus all it's energy on the strong and growing FileMaker line (which will include Claris Home Page). FileMaker Pro is the most popular standalone database software for the Macintosh and is the second most popular database software for Windows (retail sales not including suites), with about 3 million units sold and 2,500 developers. Sales of the FileMaker Pro line were $73 million in FY97, and $24 million in the most recent quarter which ended Dec. 26, 1997. Sales of the Windows versions more than tripled during the past two years (from $9 million to $28 million) and grew 77 percent during the most recent quarter over the same quarter a year ago. FileMaker is a very solid product and company. We plan to double over the next year and we still have some of the best benefits in the valley and a great compensation package.