{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"32f04268bc04b3eb36266708","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/32f04268bc04b3eb36266708","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/32f04268bc04b3eb36266708","title":"Apache Spark Committer - Remote Work","description":"At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.Apache Spark Committer at BairesDevAs an Apache Spark Committer, you will be a key contributor to the upstream Spark codebase, focusing on the evolution of high-performance query engine internals. You will act as a steward for the open-source community, balancing enterprise-grade performance requirements with the architectural integrity of the Spark ecosystem.What You'll Do:- Contribute high-quality code to core Spark components, specifically focusing on query planners and the Catalyst optimizer.- Perform rigorous code reviews for community pull requests to ensure maintainability, documentation quality, and API stability.- Design and implement advanced vectorized execution paths and columnar processing features to enhance engine throughput.- Collaborate with the Apache Software Foundation and global maintainers to define the technical roadmap for Spark's distributed computing engine.- Monitor project health by resolving critical bugs and identifying performance bottlenecks in large-scale data processing workflows.- Mentor new contributors and participate in community governance, including voting on releases and major architectural proposals.What we are looking for:- 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on systems programming or big data internals.- Proven expertise in contributing to the Apache Spark codebase or other high-performance query engines.- Advanced proficiency in Java or C++ and deep understanding of query engine internals like Spark Catalyst.- Hands-on experience with columnar storage formats such as Parquet or Iceberg and execution engines.- Strong background in designing query planners, optimizers, and vectorized execution paths.- Advanced proficiency in English.How we do make your work (and your life) easier:- 100% remote work (from anywhere).- Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred- Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.- Flexible hours: create your own schedule.- Paid parental leaves, vacations, and holidays.- Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.- Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.Apply now and become part of a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive!","company":"BairesDev","rawCompany":"bairesdev","city":"Northern Cambria","state":"PA","isRemote":true,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-03T10:34:31.296Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"},{"code":"15-1243.01","title":"Data Warehousing Specialists","slug":"data-warehousing-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Apache Spark Committer - Remote Work","description":"At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. 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