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WF

Senior Database Engineer

WF

Senior Database Engineer providing advanced technical expertise in database design and administration. Supporting high availability and operational support for platforms like MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and YugabyteDB.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeIrving • Arizona, California, North Carolina, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $196,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates advanced technical expertise in database engineering, focusing on MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and YugabyteDB, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions and drive database architecture strategy.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Database EngineeringMongoDBPostgreSQLYugabyteDBAgile Methodologies

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Hard Skills
Logical Data ModelingPhysical Data ModelingDistributed Database SystemsDatabase Performance OptimizationRoot-Cause Analysis
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationProblem ResolutionCollaboration
Industry Keywords
Database ArchitectureData IntegrationData MigrationSDLC MethodologiesSprint Planning

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
MongoDBPostgresSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide advanced technical expertise for the planning, analysis, design, implementation, maintenance, and control of MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and YugabyteDB database platforms.
  • Partner with DBA teams, architecture, Scrum Masters, product teams, and supporting organizations to deliver efficient, scalable, and consistent solutions.
  • Support successful sprint and release planning using Agile methodologies.
  • Support successful execution of complex and high-impact database initiatives, often involving multiple disciplines and business groups, including architecture, integration, and data modeling.
  • Perform deep-level troubleshooting and problem resolution for complex database issues, driving root-cause analysis and preventive improvements.
  • Recommend improvements to application and database processing, performance, and design.
  • Act as a trusted technical advisor, consulting with application and platform teams to influence enterprise-level database architecture and strategy.
  • Evaluate, design, and validate next-generation database technologies and contribute recommendations toward future platform direction.
  • Manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines; participate in on-call rotations and provide production support when required.
  • Communicate effectively with management, application teams, vendors, and systems administrators.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 4+ years of Database Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education
  • 4+ years of logical and physical data modeling experience
  • 4+ years supporting highly available, distributed database systems
  • 4+ years supporting large-scale distributed projects and migrations using Agile / SDLC methodologies
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with MongoDB, PostgreSQL or YugabyteDB

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Critical caregiving leave
  • Discounts and savings
  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarships for dependent children
  • Adoption reimbursement