Database Engineer
Listed on 2026-05-06
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IT/Tech
Data Engineer, Systems Engineer
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What You’ll DoNet Documents is seeking a Staff Database Engineer to provide enterprise‑level technical leadership across our global data platform. In this highly impactful role, you will define technical strategy, architect complex multi‑cloud systems, and drive multi‑quarter initiatives that shape the reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency of data systems serving a global customer base.
As a Staff Database Engineer focused on data, you will operate at the intersection of architecture, execution, and mentorship. You’ll remain deeply hands‑on while setting standards, tackling ambiguous problems, and serving as a technical authority for data platform decisions. You’ll partner directly with leadership to translate business needs into durable technical roadmaps and guide the evolution of our data infrastructure across AWS and Azure.
Youwill:
Technical Leadership & Strategy
- Own the technical roadmap for data infrastructure across AWS and Azure multi‑cloud environments.
- Drive architectural decisions for multi‑region, cross‑account data platforms supporting global operations.
- Establish engineering standards and best practices for data pipelines, database design, reliability, and observability.
- Lead incident post‑mortems and drive systemic improvements that prevent entire classes of failures.
- Influence product and engineering roadmaps by identifying technical risks, constraints, and opportunities.
- Define capacity planning and cost optimization strategies to ensure performance, reliability, and financial efficiency at scale.
- Architect greenfield systems for large‑scale data migrations (e.g., Couchbase to Document
DB or Dynamo
DB at TB+ scale). - Design fault‑tolerant, self‑healing data pipelines using AWS Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, ECS, and Azure Data Factory.
- Define data modeling strategies across Snowflake, Postgre
SQL, Dynamo
DB, and Document
DB in multi‑region environments. - Design observability into all systems, including monitoring, alerting, tracing, and debugging capabilities.
- Own backup and disaster recovery strategies, including RTO/RPO planning, PITR, and cross‑region replication.
- Drive indexing, query optimization, and performance tuning for databases handling billions of documents.
- Architect security patterns covering IAM, secrets management, encryption at rest and in transit, and access controls.
- Partner with the…
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