Teradata Jobs Hiring Now
Teradata is hiring for 40 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in AI (Artificial Intelligence) and software engineering, with listed salaries up to about $268,000. Migrate Mate updates Teradata's live openings daily. Teradata is a technology and software company that builds cloud analytics and data platforms for enterprise customers.
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Teradata hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 40
- Top team
- AI (Artificial Intelligence)
- Seniority
- Manager level or above
- Work type
- 10% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- California
- Salary range
- $133,000–$268,000
Listed salaries for Teradata roles on Migrate Mate range from about $133,000 to $268,000 per year across 40 open roles, as of July 16, 2026.
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Our company
At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. Teradata Autonomous Knowledge Platform activates enterprise intelligence by unifying data, knowledge and business context to achieve tangible outcomes. With Teradata, organizations can provide agents with full context for impact when it matters. Our solution lets businesses connect and scale on premises, in the cloud, or through a hybrid approach. Teradata delivers real business value with AI.
What You'll Do
As a Sr. Staff Software Engineer on the Database Query Optimization team at Teradata Labs, you will contribute to the design, development, and testing of advanced features for the Teradata SQL Engine — one of the world's leading cloud-based query optimization platforms. You will lead technical direction for complex feature development, drive competitive analysis, and help shape the future of Teradata's massively parallel processing (MPP) systems across on-premises and hybrid cloud environments.
- Own all phases of the agile software development lifecycle, from software design through customer support.
- Research and establish technical direction for complex feature development; perform functional and performance problem analysis.
- Conduct competitive analysis of database management systems and data integration solutions; provide recommendations to close competitive gaps and enhance Teradata's advantages.
- Design, implement, validate, and test new database and query optimization features in an Agile framework; identify and resolve functional and performance defects.
- Lead and provide technical direction for a group of software engineers during feature development.
- Partner with the feature manager on technical planning, project tracking, and status reporting for large-scale initiatives.
- Design, implement, and maintain the LLVM-based query Parsing Engine.
- Contribute to the delivery and continuous improvement of robust, resilient, and high-quality database products.
Who You'll Work With
You will collaborate closely with a world-class team of database architects and software engineers within Teradata Labs to advance emerging technologies and deliver the next generation of big data analytics solutions. Specifically, you will work with:
- Database engineers and architects on the Query Optimization team to define and execute feature development roadmaps.
- Feature managers and technical program leads to plan, track, and deliver large-scale engineering projects.
- Cross-functional stakeholders across product, cloud infrastructure, and customer support to ensure robust and resilient product delivery.
What Makes You a Qualified Candidate
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with 10+ years of relevant industry or research experience; or Master's degree with 8+ years; or Ph.D. with 5+ years.
- Technical leadership experience driving complex, visionary work in cloud-based data management, specifically in query processing and optimization.
- Deep expertise in C/C++, with strong proficiency in Java, Python, R, and SQL.
- Solid Computer Science fundamentals: object-oriented design, design patterns, and test-driven development.
- Experience debugging complex software in a parallel processing environment.
- Demonstrated ability to design large-scale, elastic, and highly available cloud database services or distributed systems.
- Strong understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and public cloud technologies and operations.
What You'll Bring
- Experience contributing to or working with open source projects.
- Familiarity with a variety of database technologies and ecosystems.
- Experience with Agile software development methodologies and tools.
- Debugging and optimization skills at the Assembly level.
- A mindset that is passionate, self-motivated, proactive, and collaborative — with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Why We Think You'll Love Teradata
We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are
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Pay Rate: $156,400.00 - $195,600.00 - $234,700.00 Annually
Our company
At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. Teradata Autonomous Knowledge Platform activates enterprise intelligence by unifying data, knowledge and business context to achieve tangible outcomes. With Teradata, organizations can provide agents with full context for impact when it matters. Our solution lets businesses connect and scale on premises, in the cloud, or through a hybrid approach. Teradata delivers real business value with AI.
What You'll Do
As a Sr. Staff Software Engineer on the Database Query Optimization team at Teradata Labs, you will contribute to the design, development, and testing of advanced features for the Teradata SQL Engine — one of the world's leading cloud-based query optimization platforms. You will lead technical direction for complex feature development, drive competitive analysis, and help shape the future of Teradata's massively parallel processing (MPP) systems across on-premises and hybrid cloud environments.
- Own all phases of the agile software development lifecycle, from software design through customer support.
- Research and establish technical direction for complex feature development; perform functional and performance problem analysis.
- Conduct competitive analysis of database management systems and data integration solutions; provide recommendations to close competitive gaps and enhance Teradata's advantages.
- Design, implement, validate, and test new database and query optimization features in an Agile framework; identify and resolve functional and performance defects.
- Lead and provide technical direction for a group of software engineers during feature development.
- Partner with the feature manager on technical planning, project tracking, and status reporting for large-scale initiatives.
- Design, implement, and maintain the LLVM-based query Parsing Engine.
- Contribute to the delivery and continuous improvement of robust, resilient, and high-quality database products.
Who You'll Work With
You will collaborate closely with a world-class team of database architects and software engineers within Teradata Labs to advance emerging technologies and deliver the next generation of big data analytics solutions. Specifically, you will work with:
- Database engineers and architects on the Query Optimization team to define and execute feature development roadmaps.
- Feature managers and technical program leads to plan, track, and deliver large-scale engineering projects.
- Cross-functional stakeholders across product, cloud infrastructure, and customer support to ensure robust and resilient product delivery.
What Makes You a Qualified Candidate
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with 10+ years of relevant industry or research experience; or Master's degree with 8+ years; or Ph.D. with 5+ years.
- Technical leadership experience driving complex, visionary work in cloud-based data management, specifically in query processing and optimization.
- Deep expertise in C/C++, with strong proficiency in Java, Python, R, and SQL.
- Solid Computer Science fundamentals: object-oriented design, design patterns, and test-driven development.
- Experience debugging complex software in a parallel processing environment.
- Demonstrated ability to design large-scale, elastic, and highly available cloud database services or distributed systems.
- Strong understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and public cloud technologies and operations.
What You'll Bring
- Experience contributing to or working with open source projects.
- Familiarity with a variety of database technologies and ecosystems.
- Experience with Agile software development methodologies and tools.
- Debugging and optimization skills at the Assembly level.
- A mindset that is passionate, self-motivated, proactive, and collaborative — with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Why We Think You'll Love Teradata
We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are
#LI-CP2
Pay Rate: $156,400.00 - $195,600.00 - $234,700.00 Annually
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Working at Teradata
Teradata's 40 open roles are manager level or above, and about 10% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are AI (Artificial Intelligence), software engineering, and business development. Teradata is a technology and software company focused on cloud analytics, data platforms, and AI-driven database solutions for large enterprises. Its open roles span software engineering, AI and machine learning, systems architecture, DevOps, field marketing, and competitive intelligence. Most Teradata roles are based in California, with some in San Diego and Washington.
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How many jobs is Teradata hiring for right now?
Teradata is hiring for 40 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in AI (Artificial Intelligence) and software engineering. Roles span software engineering, AI architecture, systems engineering, DevOps, and marketing functions. Migrate Mate pulls Teradata's live postings automatically so the count reflects current openings.
What kinds of roles does Teradata hire for?
The most active teams are AI (Artificial Intelligence), software engineering, and business development. Teradata hires across software engineering, AI and machine learning engineering, cloud platform architecture, DevOps and site reliability engineering, network engineering, field marketing, and competitive intelligence. Most postings are manager level or above, with many roles carrying titles like Staff, Senior Staff, Principal, and Senior Manager.
Are Teradata jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 10% of Teradata's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in California. Each Teradata listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Teradata?
Find a Teradata role on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to Teradata's own careers portal to complete your application. Teradata manages its own hiring process, including screening, interviews, and offers. Migrate Mate keeps Teradata's openings current so the roles you see reflect what Teradata is actively recruiting for.
What do Teradata jobs pay?
Listed salaries for Teradata roles on Migrate Mate range from about $133,000 to $268,000 per year as of July 16, 2026, with most postings at manager level or above. Exact pay is set by Teradata and shown on each listing.
Does Teradata hire entry-level?
Most of Teradata's open roles on Migrate Mate are manager level or above as of July 16, 2026. Entry-level openings are limited. Check individual Teradata listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Teradata hiring?
Most Teradata roles are based in California, with some in San Diego and Washington, and about 10% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.