Senior Database Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Jul 24, 2026
This job expires in: 27 days
Job Summary
Seeking a highly-technical Senior Database Engineer for a full-time remote position, responsible for maintaining and automating large-scale database systems, developing infrastructure services, and troubleshooting production issues in a dynamic environment.
Key responsibilities
- Maintain and automate properly configured clusters for data components such as Cassandra, ElasticSearch, and Kafka
- Develop infrastructure services to support a full devops model for the engineering team
- Collaborate with Engineering and Customer Support to resolve time-sensitive production issues
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
- Experience with configuration management tools (Chef, Salt, Kubernetes) and/or strong Ruby skills
- Proficiency in large-scale datastores including Cassandra, ElasticSearch, Kafka, and MySQL
- Experience operating within cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or OCI
- Proven ability to work effectively with both local and remote teams
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