Senior Database Engineer
Core
Lead the stability, performance, and evolution of enterprise database platforms ensuring reliability, security, automation, and scalability.
Role type
Senior Database Administrator (IC)
Builds
Enterprise database environments supporting digital payments and financial services
Domain
Financial Technology / Database Administration
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Oracle administration, PostgreSQL administration, Advanced SQL, PL/SQL development, Linux/Unix shell scripting, Backup and recovery (RMAN, pg_dump), Database monitoring (Dynatrace, Splunk), High-availability design, Cloud database administration
Preferred skills
Performance tuning, Root cause analysis, Database architecture, Mentoring junior DBAs, Process improvement
Technologies
Oracle, PostgreSQL, Linux, Unix, Shell, RMAN, pg_dump, Dynatrace, Splunk
Responsibilities
Lead database configuration, patching, upgrades, and performance tuning; Proactively monitor platforms and resolve complex stability issues; Design backup, recovery, and replication strategies; Collaborate with engineering teams on scalable database solutions; Champion database best practices and governance standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
