Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Senior DBA / Database Engineer to own the reliability, performance, and scalability of the data layer across multiple services. You will work closely with backend engineers, SRE, and architects to design and operate high-throughput, low-latency systems supporting a super-app platform.
Responsibilities- Design, operate, and optimize PostgreSQL, Big Query, MongoDB, and key-value databases (e.g., Redis, DynamoDB)
- Ensure high availability, replication, backup/restore, and disaster recovery
- Monitor and improve performance (p95/p99 latency, query efficiency, indexing)
- Analyze and optimize slow queries, schema design, and data access patterns
- Manage capacity planning and scaling strategies (vertical + horizontal)
- Implement and maintain data consistency and integrity and retention strategies
- Support microservices architecture with distributed data patterns
- Control and optimize costs of databases usage
- Collaborate with engineering teams on schema design, migrations, and data modeling (SQL + No
SQL) - Automate operational tasks (backups, failover, maintenance)
- Ensure security, access control, and compliance
- Participate in incident response and root cause analysis
- 5+ years experience as DBA / Database Engineer
- Strong expertise in:
- PostgreSQL (indexes, MVCC, vacuum, replication, partitioning)
- MongoDB (replica sets, sharding, performance tuning)
- Key-value stores Redis, DynamoDB or similar
- Deep understanding of:
- query optimization and execution plans
- transactions and consistency models
- indexing strategies
- Experience with high-load production systems
- Familiar with cloud environments (AWS preferred)
- Experience with monitoring tools (Datadog, Prometheus, etc.)
- Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills
- Experience with distributed systems / microservices
- Event-driven architecture (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- AWS Database Migration Service
- Replication slots
- Knowledge of data caching strategies
- CQRS / eventual consistency patterns
- Automation (Terraform, scripting)
- Kubernetes / ECS
- Background in e-commerce or high-traffic platforms
- Global Vibes – Collaboration with a worldwide crew.
- Brain Boosters – Learning budgets, courses, tools for growth.
- Builder’s Playground – Own your tasks, own your path.
- Flexible Time Off – Generous leave and wellness policies.
- Agile Everything – Scrum in practice.
- Great Place to Work® Certified
- Certified for Excellence – ISO certifications
- Giving Back – CSR and sustainability initiatives
- Diversity and inclusion – Equal opportunity workplace
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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