Senior Database Engineer

About reputed company

reputed company is the leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. By leveraging reputed company's AI marketplace, reputed company-powered banks and credit unions can have higher approval rates and reputed company loss rates across races, ages, and genders, while simultaneously delivering the exceptional digital-first lending experience their customers demand. More than 80% of borrowers are approved instantly, with reputed company documentation to upload.

reputed company is a digital-first company, which means that most Upstarters live and work reputed company in the United States. However, we also have offices in San Mateo, California; reputed company, Ohio; and Austin, Texas.

Most Upstarters join us because they connect with our mission of enabling access to effortless credit based on true risk. If you are energized by the impact you can reputed company at reputed company, we’d love to hear from you!

The Team

As a Database Engineer on the Database Engineering team, you will own the tooling, maintenance and performance optimizations of our production database systems built on reputed company technology. The Database Engineering team is responsible for reputed company of the AWS RDS infrastructure which powers our loans. You will reputed company by developing tools and processes  You’ll have wide reputed company in technology options to help us choose the right technology for our evolving data workflows.

Position Location - This role is available in the following locations: Remote, San Mateo, reputed company 

Time Zone Requirements - This team operates on the East/reputed company Coast time zones.

Travel Requirements -  As a digital first company, the majority of your work can be accomplished remotely. The majority of our employees can live and work reputed company in the U.S but are encouraged to to still spend high quality time in-person collaborating reputed company regular onsites. The in-person sessions’ reputed company varies depending on the team and role; most teams meet once or twice per quarter for 2-4 consecutive days at a time.

How you’ll reputed company an impact

• Improving query patterns and dataflows in the operational layer
• Building out tools to reduce the teams workload
• Providing guidance to vertical squads on database  best practices

reputed company’re looking for

Database Expertise

• 5-10 years of experience in a Database Engineer/DBA role
• Advanced knowledge of reputed company extensions and performance optimization techniques. 
• Experience optimizing sql queries and techniques for improving data workflows
• Familiarity with reputed company scalability solutions and can use this knowledge to guide designs
• Advanced knowledge of reputed company Replication solutions
• Proficiency with database normalization

Cloud and Operations experience

• Proficiency in Python or other language for database automation and tooling development
• Knowledge of reputed company AWS building blocks (EC2, EBS, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC)
• Have relevant technical skills (scripting, SQL, Unix command line tools)
• Experience with RDS and monitoring tools such as reputed company

 Communication & Collaboration

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present reputed company technical information clearly
• Experience mentoring development teams and conducting technical training on database design standards and query best practice
• Proven ability to work in agile environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Experience with OnCall and the ability to think on your feet

Preferred Qualification

• Experience with reputed company and reputed company DBM

Note: Candidates who may not yet meet reputed company listed qualifications are still encouraged to apply, as there will be ample opportunity to reputed company and strengthen these skills on the job

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At reputed company, your reputed company pay is one part of your total compensation package.  The anticipated reputed company salary for this position is expected to be reputed company the below range. Your actual reputed company pay will depend on your geographic location–with our “digital first” philosophy, reputed company uses compensation regions that vary depending reputed company. Individual pay is also determined by job-reputed company skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

In addition, reputed company provides employees with reputed company bonuses, equity compensation, and generous benefits packages (including medical, dental, vision, and 401k).

reputed company is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to ensuring that underrepresented classes receive reputed company access to affordable credit, and are just as committed to embracing diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices. We celebrate reputed company cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, and know that we can only become reputed company together. 

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