NEC Laboratories America is seeking researchers to join Data Management group in Cupertino, CA. The current research focus of the group is to create cutting edge technologies for Data Management in the Cloud.

DM - R1

Candidates must have a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science (or related fields) with solid data management background and strong publication record in related areas. Successful candidate is expected to be proactive with a "can-do" attitude, able to conduct research independently, and must have:

• Deep understanding of data management systems and database internals
• Strong hands-on system building and prototyping skills
• Experience in distributed data management
• Good knowledge of emerging data models and data processing techniques (e.g., Key/Value Stores, Column-Oriented Databases, MapReduce etc.)
• Knowledge of middleware technologies

Experience in Cloud Computing, SaaS, Service Oriented Computing areas is a major plus.

For consideration, please forward your resume and a research statement to recruit@nec-labs.com and reference "DM-R1" in the subject line.