Senior Database Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 15, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To support a growing digital media company, the full-time Senior Database Engineer will manage production database infrastructure in a cloud environment, focusing on relational databases and optimizing SQL queries while working remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Manage and maintain production database infrastructure in cloud environments such as GCP, AWS, or Azure
- Administer relational databases, ensuring effective replication, backup, and recovery processes
- Develop and optimize SQL queries and collaborate with team members using version control systems like Git
Required qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in a Database Engineer or similar role
- Hands-on experience with MySQL and/or PostgreSQL, including administration and optimization
- Strong programming skills in Python or similar languages
- BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience managing change, risk, and data integrity in production systems
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