Senior Database Engineer (PostgreSQL)

June 7

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Description

• Collaborate with the CTO to design and implement a robust, scalable PostgreSQL database architecture for our client's secure chat application. • Optimize database performance to ensure a smooth and responsive user experience. • Develop and implement data security best practices to safeguard sensitive user information. • Automate database administration tasks through scripting and automation tools. • Monitor database health and performance, proactively identifying and resolving any potential issues. • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the database management field. • You may have the opportunity to grow into a future CIO role, shaping the overall technology direction of the company.

Requirements

• A seasoned database professional with 10+ years of experience, ideally within a fast-paced startup environment. • A PostgreSQL guru with deep expertise in schema design, query optimization, performance tuning, and data security best practices. • Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable database architectures to handle significant data growth. • Experience with Supabase, a cloud-native PostgreSQL platform, is a plus. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to effectively partner with the CTO and development team. • A strong work ethic, a proactive problem-solver, and a team player who thrives in a dynamic startup culture.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $230,000 per year • Equity grant to become a vested owner in the company's success (specific details provided during interview process) • Embrace a hybrid work model, with the flexibility to work remotely and collaborate in their Brooklyn office