Database Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Oct 14, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To optimize and scale a world-class data layer, the full-time Database & Infrastructure Engineer will manage PostgreSQL infrastructure, design indexing and query strategies for large-scale media datasets, and build internal tools for querying and auditing data, all while working remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Optimize and scale PostgreSQL infrastructure and improve performance across ingestion, enrichment, and retrieval pipelines
- Design and automate dataset exports and delivery pipelines, ensuring customer-ready dataset samples
- Collaborate with backend, ML, and product teams to support new features and enhance internal tooling
Required qualifications
- Strong PostgreSQL expertise, including indexing, partitioning, and performance tuning
- Experience working with large datasets, preferably over 100 million records
- Deep understanding of storage systems such as S3 or similar object storage
- Strong backend development experience in TypeScript, Python, or similar languages
- Ability to work across database, backend, and infrastructure tasks
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