Database Engineer / Database Administrator
Tasks
- Administer AWS PostgreSQL databases
- Assess data schemas for efficiency
- Automate manual database tasks
- Collaborate with development teams
- Design database schemas
- Investigate query performance issues
- Manage database indexes
- Monitor database reliability
- Perform query tuning
- Review data architecture changes
- Support release and deployment processes
- Troubleshoot database issues
Perks/Benefits
- Advancement opportunities
- Annual tutoring stipend for children
- Employee development program stipend
- Fertility/adoption assistance
- Mentorship program
- Paid time off
- Parental leave benefits
- Sabbatical program
- Work from home setup signing stipend
Skills/Tech-stack
AWS Aurora | AWS RDS | Agile | Automation | Database Administration | Database Schema | Database Schema Design | Datadog | GitHub Actions | GitHub Copilot | Indexing | Jenkins | Jira | Kanban | LLM | Liquibase | MS SQL | MS SQL Server | PostgreSQL | Python | Query Optimization | SQL | SQL Server | Schema Design | Shell Scripting | Slack | Snowflake | Tableau | Terraform
Education
N/A
Roles
Administrator | Database Administrator | Database Engineer | Engineer
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